The Dystrophile®: A Proven Solution for RSD/CRPS Rehabilitation
Active, stress-loading exercise with minimal joint movement is key to promoting recovery for Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD), also known as Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).
The Dystrophile® provides a structured, at-home exercise solution that has been used effectively for over 30 years without the need for invasive interventions such as sympathetic blocks, IV medications, or surgeries.
Newly Redesigned, the Dystrophile® features a lightweight 3D-printed carbon fiber body, OLED display, USB-C charging, and Bluetooth connectivity. Patients use it at home, pushing down on the handle to activate a light and moving the device in a scrubbing motion. Resistance is adjustable up to 12 lbs, with recommended use of 3–7 minutes, three times daily.
Key Features & Components:
Adjustable Handle: Activates a light when the correct force is applied; allows functional, stress-loading motion.
OLED Display: Shows real-time feedback on force and duration.
Jog Switch: Multifunctional control for all device settings.
USB-C Charging Port: Compatible with standard charging cords.
Bluetooth Connectivity: Syncs with the Joint Jack Dystrophile® App for programming and performance tracking.
Dystrophile® App: Enables therapists to preset programs and download usage reports directly to a computer or smartphone.
Accessories:
Dystromat: Protects surfaces during use.
Dystro-Polish Cleaning Kit: Maintains peak performance and extends the device’s lifespan.
The Dystrophile® continues to set the standard for non-invasive RSD/CRPS treatment with a home-based, therapist-guided approach that empowers patients and delivers measurable results.
See our Professional Resources page for full, detailed indications and directions for use.
