Oppo, Ankle Support, Model 1008, Large Size

• Ankle
• The ankle joint consists of the tibiofibular, talocrural and subtalar joints.
• The tibiofibular joint is connected by the anterior tibiofibular, posterior tibiofibular, inferior transverse ligament and interosseous membrane.
• The talocrural joint located between the talus, the medial malleolus of the distal tibia, and the lateral malleolus of the distal fibula.
• The subtalar joint is an articulation between the talus and calcaneus.
• The medial ligament complex consisting of the talonavicular, tibiocalcanean, posterior tibiotalar and anterior tibiotalar ligaments is very strong.
• The lateral side has several separated ligaments, including the anterior talofibular, calcaneofibular, posterior talofibular ligament.
• The key muscles surrounding the ankle are peroneal muscles (longus and brevis), triceps surae, and anterior/posterior tibialis.
• It helps to maintain joint structure with gentle compression over the ankle.
• Increases blood circulation and the healing process.
• Relieves pain whilst maintaining flexibility
• Provides firm support
• Ideal for weak or unstable ankles, sprains, strains, and twists.
• It helps to maintain joint structure with gentle compression over the ankle.
• Increases circulation, to relieve pain, speed up healing and maintain flexibility.
• Good choice for this case
• Chronic ankle sprain
• Weak ankle
• Mild Achilles tendinitis
• And for good result ask the pharmacist about the hot and cold pad, analgesic and anti-inflammatory tablets and massage cream
• Made from elasticated fabric with a cotton lining for extra comfort
• Open heel design allows for a comfortable fit and applies less pressure on the sensitive Achilles tendon area.
• The detachable strap may be removed when additional compression is not needed.
• Flexible spiral springs act like tendons to reinforce the ankle.
• It provides comfortable compression for weak or overstressed ankles.
• Relieves pain due to strains or stiffness.
• Loosen straps and insert foot into the support and position heel in the heel locking area.
• The two stays should be on each side of the ankle.
• Secure the upper two hook closures snugly.
• Position the midsection of the surgical elastic strap under the sole.
• Wrap one side of elastic strap diagonally across the top of the foot and upward around the ankle joint.
• Secure the hook closure on the side of the ankle support to the desired compression.
• Repeat steps 5 and 6 to secure another side of the elastic strap.