Ankle Brace, Achilles Tendon Pain

By A Mystery Man Writer

X-Fit Ankle Brace Helix fits comfortably inside any shoe. The figure 8 design provides maximum support of the lateral and medial ankle ligaments.
Product Description The X-Fit Ankle brace for increased proprioception provides compression in an “X” or figure “8” pattern design that fits comfortably inside your shoe. Wearing an ankle compression sleeve post-injury has been shown through research to reduce re-injuries through increased proprioception - your bodies ability to know where it is in space. This ankle brace is an indispensable product for your “toolbox” if you have ever suffered from an ankle strain or sprain, providing support to your injured ankle ligaments. It also takes pressure off sensitive ankle tendons which may have been injured from overuse or acute strains. It is the product of choice for those who want support for the ankle joint itself with as little material in their shoe as possible.For those suffering from Achilles Tendonitis that is concentrated in the lowest portion of the tendon or from mild plantar fasciitis, the X-Fit Ankle brace can provide warmth and support to your connective tissue, easing the pain associated with movement. If you have arthritis of the ankle joint, this is a comfortable, easy-to-use product to help manage your pain. What is the difference in styles? The X-Fit Ankle brace provides support in an “X” or figure “8” pattern, covering the areas that are most often associated with a ligament sprain or tendon strain of the ankle joint. It is the preferred product for those who want as little material in their shoe as possible.The Full Ankle Helix is a sock-like ankle compression sleeve with slips over your foot and ankle, covering the entirety of your ankle, the arch of your foot and much of your Achilles tendon. It is the preferred product for plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, or swelling of the ankle. Proper fit is important See Sizing chart in products pics Please measure the circumference of your ankle, from your heel diagonally crossing the front of your ankle where it bends and going around and back to your heel. See the diagram for a picture. Please do not measure your lower leg. Please do not order based on shoe size. Which size should I order if I am in between sizes? If you are in between sizes, please order up.