Barcelona star using special device to heal injury faster

Barcelona star, Lionel Messi is using a special aid to return earlier than schedule from a knee injury.

The forward sustained the injury in the La Liga game against Las Palmas at Camp Nou on Saturday, September 26.

Messi was ruled of action for seven to eight weeks but it seems he might be come back earlier than that with the help of a special aid.

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He took to Instagram to share a photo of himself with his injured knee in a device called ‘Game Ready’.

“Here I am,” he wrote alongside the photo.

He revealed on Facebook that he was using a device called 'Game Ready' to help him 'come back stronger' from his latest injury setback.

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'Game Ready' speeds up the process of recovering from muscle, tendon and ligament injuries as the device circulates water around the injured body part.

The device military grade specification.