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The Drop Foot Splint is one of the products in the ankle support category, designed for individuals experiencing foot drop or movement limitations in the forefoot. This product, made with high-quality materials and precise design, not only prevents foot drop but also improves the user’s quality of life. Its lightweight and ergonomic design makes it suitable for both indoor use and wearing inside shoes.
Features
Made of 3-layer hypoallergenic foam fabric to prevent skin irritation
Includes 2 polyamide splints on the sides of the ankle for effective support
An aluminum splint under the sole of the foot ensures uniform upward pull of the forefoot
Lightweight design with a weight of 140g and suitable dimensions (length: 17.5 cm)
Can be easily used inside various types of shoes without causing discomfort
Durable materials that are washable and long-lasting
Applications
The Drop Foot Splint is specifically designed to prevent foot drop. It is suitable for individuals experiencing neurological or muscular issues that affect their gait. The key applications of this product include:
Assisting patients with neurological problems, such as injury to the common peroneal nerve
Preventing foot drop in stroke patients
Suitable for patients with Guillain-Barre syndrome
Can be used by individuals with polio and multiple sclerosis
Helps patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth, cerebral palsy, and muscular dystrophy
Benefits of Using the Drop Foot Splint
Improves balance and reduces the risk of falling while walking
Facilitates movement and boosts confidence during use
Reduces pressure on the ankle and forefoot
Can be used for extended periods without causing fatigue
Usage Duration
The duration of use depends on the severity of the condition and the doctor’s recommendation. Generally, using this product consistently throughout the day, especially while walking, can help improve the patient’s condition. To avoid excessive pressure, it is recommended to remove the splint during rest periods.
How to Use
Open the splint and adjust it to its normal position
Place the forefoot in the designated area and gently fasten the straps
Ensure the splints are properly positioned and provide uniform tension
If using the product inside shoes, ensure the shoes have enough space to accommodate the splint
How to Wash
Hand wash with cold water
Use mild detergents for cleaning
Avoid exposing the product to direct sunlight; let it dry in the shade
Do not iron or machine wash the product
FAQ
Can this product be used inside shoes?
Yes, this splint is designed to be easily used inside various types of shoes. The straps are also designed to avoid creating pressure when worn inside shoes.
Is this product hypoallergenic?
Yes, it is made of 3-layer hypoallergenic foam fabric to prevent skin irritation and discomfort.
Can the tension of the product be adjusted?
Yes, the tension can be adjusted by tightening or loosening the straps, allowing you to customize the pressure as needed.
Who is this product suitable for?
This product is suitable for individuals experiencing foot drop due to neurological or muscular conditions. It is also beneficial for stroke patients, polio survivors, and individuals with multiple sclerosis.