Adjustable Ankle Stabilizer
Adjustable Ankle Stabilizer
Designed to stabilize the articulations and provide comfortable support to weak ankle muscles. The Adjustable Ankle Stabilizer helps reduce pain following strains, sprains and other stress-related injuries. Neoprene retains body heat, increases blood circulation, and helps keep muscles supple.
Characteristics
- Approved by the Canadian Podiatric Medical Association
- Adjustable tension with Velcro®-type closures
- Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior
- Greater support
- Easy fit
- Colour: black
Made of: Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior lining.
Indications
- Post trauma
- Sprain
- Strains
- Elongation
- Muscle overwork
- Prevention
- Sports
Available sizes
| CODE | ANKLE CIRCUMFERENCE | SIZE |
| 2020 | 15 – 25 cm (6” – 10”) | SMALL/MEDIUM |
| 2021 | 25 – 36 cm (10” – 14”) | LARGE/XLARGE |
To determine proper size, measure the circumference of the ankle. If the result is between two sizes, choose the largest.
Adjustment
Put on the foot (step 1). Wrap around the ankle, and adjust tension by attaching the Velcro® strap properly (step 2).
Cleaning
Wash by hand with mild soap and air-dry.
Caution
If pain should persist, or if you wish to know more about how to use this product, consult a health specialist.
Wrist and Thumb Immobilizer
Orthopedics Formedica®, Wrist and Hand
Designed to immobilize thumb and wrist following severe sprain, arthritis, arthrosis and following a health care provider’s advice. It may also be used to help recovery from thumb tenosynovitis (De Quervain’s syndrome)
Characteristics
- Three removable stays prevent wrist and thumb movement
- Does not limit fingers movement
- Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior
- Fix-Loc™ closure system: one single tab to pull
- Firm support
- Easy adjustment
- Velcro®-type closure around the thumb
- Colour: black
Maternity Belt
Orthopedics Formedica®, Back
This maternity belt provides excellent lumbar and abdominal support during pregnancy. It helps to alleviate pain and fatigue in muscles and ligaments of the lower back by assisting the expectant mother with better posture. The two lateral elastic straps help to add extra support.
Characteristics
- The upper extra-elastic strap is removable (optional) and may be used for additional support
- Four flexible stays
- Moderate support
- Easy adjustment
- Velcro®-type closures
- Colour: beige
Abdominal Belt
Orthopedics Formedica®, Back
Designed to support weak abdominal muscles after surgery or child birth. The Abdominal Belt may also be used to relieve lower back pain due to weak abdominal muscles.
Characteristics
- Velcro®-type closures
- Moderate support
- Easy adjustment
- Unisex
- Height: 23 cm (9”)
- Colour: black
- Lumbar pain
- Post-surgery
- Post-childbirth
Multifonctional Wrist Brace
Orthopedics Formedica®, Wrist and Hand
Designed to help relieve pain associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and other wrist-related injuries. The Multifunction Wrist Brace provides firm support when rigid stabilization is required. The integrated metal splint and the S-shaped plastic reinforcement minimize flexion movements. Neoprene, the main component of the support, improves muscle and ligament suppleness.
Characteristics
- Removable and malleable aluminum spoon-type stay
- S-shaped plastic stay on the hand/wrist
- Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior
- Firm support
- Easy adjustment
- Two Velcro®-type closures
- Length: 23 cm (9”)
- Colour: black
- Strains
- Sprains
- Medial or lateral epicondylitis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome