Bauerfeind AirLoc Air Cushion Ankle Brace Orthotic
For those with chronic ankle instability, sprains and similar injuries are unfortunately common. With the Bauerfeind AirLoc Air Cushion Ankle Brace Orthotic you can significantly minimise the risk of injury by preventing pronation and supination, and stabilising the area. You can also manage rehabilitation and injury recovery using this movement-limiting brace, which offers adjustable levels of compression and a customisable fit.
What's Included?
Will This Stabilising Brace Fit Me?
The Bauerfiend Ankle Brace features a one-size-fits-most design, with a fit that can be adjusted using the contoured Velcro straps. The ankle brace is designed to fit on both the left or right ankles.
Please Note: This ankle brace should only be used for one patient. Do not reuse or readjust the brace for multiple patients.
How Can the AirLoc Ankle Brace Help Me?
The adjustable and lightweight AirLoc Ankle Orthotic has been designed to prevent common ankle injuries caused by ankle instability, and help you to manage and recover from and manage some of the more common but inconvenient injuries and conditions.
The Bauerfeind AirLoc Ankle Brace is suitable for managing conditions and symptoms such as:
- Acute capsular ligament injuries of the ankle
- Managing ankle sprains and ruptured ligaments
- Chronic instability
- Chronic ligament insufficiency
- Postoperative rehabilitation
- Preventing repeat injury
- Minimising pronation and supination risks
- Weber A fracture (not dislocated)
When Can I Use the AirLoc Orthotic?
This orthotic is designed for daily stabilisation and injury recovery. It is suitable for lower impact athletic activities, but not for use during high-impact or contact sports.
How Does the AirLoc Ankle Brace Work?
The AirLoc Ankle Brace functions using an integral inflated air bladder system designed to offer adjustable compression to manage swelling. The air bladder system can be adjusted to suit the level of swelling you are experience, enabling truly tailored support. There are inflatable air cushions included on either side of this brace, which are ideal for stabilising the ankle to prevent further injury.
Please Note: This ankle brace MUST be worn with firm footwear for effective usage. This includes sports shoes and regular outdoor shoes.
Key Features and Benefits
- Comfortable, lightweight orthosis for stabilisation of the ankle
- Movement-limiting orthosis with adjustable air cushions
- Slim design makes it easy and comfortable to wear within a shoe
- Perfect for acute capsular ligament injuries, chronic instability, postoperative rehabilitation and more
- Helps to stabilise the medial and lateral capsular ligaments following ankle injuries
- Anatomically contoured elastic plastic shells with integral air bladder system for delivering compression to the area
- Designed using a soft microfiber top cover on the inside of the brace
- Contoured design offers comfortable wear
- Integrated pump and release valve allow adjustment of air cushions
- Inflatable air cushions allow compression to be tailored to the degree of swelling
- Elastically linked shells adapt to the individual foot
- Two anatomically contoured Velcro straps wrap around ankle and lower leg in a circle for comfortably securing the brace
- Easy and tool-free fitting for convenient usage
- Offers 34% fewer complications compared with taping solutions
- Comes in one universal size, and in models for the left or right foot
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