If you’ve injured your hand, bandages can reduce swelling, restrict movement, and provide support to the muscles, bones, and joints. Certain hand injuries may heal better when bandaged.

I now have a second sleeve in reserve for when I have surgery on my other hand. While the cast and bandage protectors are also available for legs, I hope I never have to find out how well they work!

But Benzema was able to face Sevilla at home in Madrid’s next league outing, and that day first sported his bandage. It appeared to bring him goalscoring luck, as he netted six times in the four ...