Thumb Stabilizer
Thumb Stabilizer
Designed to help relieve pain due to sprains, strains, arthritis, arthrosis and during recovery from thumb tenosynovitis (De Quervain’s Syndrome). The Thumb Stabilizer is also recommended as a post-surgical support.
Characteristics
- Increased support
- Adjustable tension around the thumb
- Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior
- Easy adjustment
- Ambidextrous
- Colour: black
Made of: Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior lining.
Indications
- Sprains
- Strains
- Arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Thumb tenosynovitis (Quervain’s syndrome)
Available sizes
| CODE | WRIST CIRCUMFERENCE | SIZE |
| 9970 | 15 – 20 cm (6’’ – 8’’) | SMALL/MEDIUM |
| 9971 | 20 – 25 cm (8’’ – 10’’) | LARGE/XLARGE |
To determine proper size, measure the circumference of the wrist. If the result is between two sizes, choose the largest.
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.
Posture Plus Support Belt
Orthopedics Formedica®, Back
Designed to improve intra-abdominal tension and decrease the strain on the spine. The Posture Plus™ belt relocates the center of gravity and limits the torsion movements of the lumbo-sacral region. Supports the spine in sacrum and lumbar and keeps the abdominal muscles compact to strengthen the core of the body. Recommended to support lumbar region while lifting objects as well as to help relieve lumbar pains caused by poor posture in long-hours sitting positions.
Characteristics
- Light and comfortable
- Includes a removable compression pad
- Supports the spine in sacrum and lumbar and keeps the abdominal muscles compact to strengthen the core of the body
- Does not restrain muscle contraction
- Light support
- Easy adjustment
- Velcro®-type closures
- Colour: black
- Lower chronic back pain
- Discopathy
- Postural compensation
- Do not use the pad at sacrum if spondylosis or spondylolisthesis known
Knee & Patella Support
Orthopedics Formedica®, Knee
Designed to provide comfortable support to lateral ligaments and patella. The flexible spiral hinges on each side help stabilize knee ligaments, while the frontal opening helps relieve pressure on the patella. This support helps reduce the risk of injury during physical activity.
Characteristics
- Two flexible spiral hinges on each side
- Added support for patella
- Made of 33% nylon, 23% elastic and 44% polyester
- Moderate support
- Easy and ergonomic adjustment
- Colour: beige
- Activities or sports requiring repetitive knee bends, to provide lateral support
- Minor or stress-related injuries
- Long term use
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
Soft Cervical Collar
Orthopedics Formedica®, Neck
Provides light support in cases where heat is required. Made from medium density polyurethane foam. May also help to reduce snoring.
Characteristics
- Light and comfortable
- Covered with cotton stockinette
- Velcro®-type closures
- Hypo-allergenic
- Washable
- One size: neck circumference between 38 and 56 cm (15” - 22”)