Cold Compression Therapy After Knee Surgery

Support your recovery after ACL reconstruction, knee replacement, meniscus surgery and other knee procedures with the NICE1 cold and compression system

Trusted Recovery Support

Rapid Recovery provides cold and compression therapy device to support patients recovering after orthopaedic surgery. We work alongside healthcare professionals to make recovery equipment simple and accessible

Managing swelling after Knee surgery matters

Swelling is a normal part of recovery after knee surgery, but managing it effectively can help patients stay comfortable and support their rehabilitation

✓ Helps manage swelling

✓ Provides targeted cold therapy

✓ Supports early movement and rehabilitation

✓ Allows recovery at home without managing bags of ice

Meet the NICE1 Cold + Compression System

  • Combines cold therapy and compression
  • Easy-to-use controls
  • No ice required
  • Lightweight
  • Designed for home recovery

How it works with Rapid Recovery

1. Reserve your machine

Book online before your surgery

2. Delivered before surgery

Your NICE1 arrives ready for your recovery

3. Recover at home

Use your device during your recovery period

4. Easy return

We arrange collection when your rental finishes

Rental Options

2 Week Recovery Rental

$455 incl GST

✓ NICE1 machine
✓ Knee compression wrap
✓ Delivery
✓ Collection
✓ Support during rental period

4 Week Recovery Rental

$910 incl GST

✓ Longer recovery support
✓ Everything included

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Common knee procedures supported:

  • ACL reconstruction
  • Knee replacement
  • Meniscus repair
  • Knee arthroscopy
  • Ligament reconstruction
  • Patella surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

When should I book my machine?

We recommend arranging your rental before surgery so the device is ready when you return home.

Can it be delivered to the hospital?

Yes, where appropriate we can arrange delivery options depending on location and timing, Ask your surgeon.

Do I need a referral?

No referral is required. Patients can book directly, although many patients are referred by surgeons and healthcare professionals.

How does the machine get cold?

The NICE1 uses a built-in cooling system, so there is no need to manage ice.

How long should I use it after surgery?

Your surgeon or healthcare professional will advise you based on your procedure and recovery.

Testimonials

Linda M:

“I’ve had two knee replacements—one before
NICE1 one after. The difference was night and day.
With NICE1, I felt more comfortable, less
dependent on painkillers, and more confident
doing my exercises. It’s not just about recovery
it’s about dignity and ease."

Robert T:

“I used the NICE1 after my ACL reconstruction,
and I genuinely don’t know how I would’ve
managed without it. The cold and compression
helped me sleep better, reduced swelling, and
gave me a sense of control during a pretty
vulnerable time. No more soggy ice packs or
guessing how long to leave them on—this was
consistent, easy, and effective."

Tom R:

“My son was struggling after knee surgery—pain,
swelling, frustration. The NICE1 was the only thing
that gave him consistent relief. Cold therapy
calmed the joint, compression kept things stable,
and he finally started smiling again. As a parent
watching their child go through pain but having
this support—knowing it’s helping—it meant everything."

Mick D:

“After knee surgery, I was hobbling like a busted
shopping trolley. The NICE1 sorted me out—cold
therapy on temp 3, compression on medium, and
I was back walking without sounding like a pirate.
Best part? No ice packs leaking down my leg mid
Netflix."