Orthomerica  |  SKU: UFO001B

The Original UFO Foot Brace for Plantar Fasciitis and Achilles Tendinitis

Regular price £129.99
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  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Achilles tendonitis
  • Tendinosis
  • Heel spurs or bone spurs
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Description

The Original UFO Foot Brace for Plantar Fasciitis and Achilles Tendinitis

The Universal Plantar Fasciitis Orthosis (UFO) is a prefabricated night splint for the effective treatment of plantar fasciitis, achilles tendinitis, and other conditions

Low Load Prolonged Stretch (LLPS) promotes gentle stretching, healing and re-modelling of these tissues, effectively reducing the stress and pain caused by inflammation and tissue shortening, such support can help break the cycle of injury, pain and re-injury due to otherwise unlimited contraction and deformity of the soft tissues at night. 

The simple variable dorsiflexion design allows the patient to quickly and easily adjust the amount of applied stretch to provide the most effective pain relief. Featuring adjustable bilateral dorsiflexion assist straps and a CoolFoam™ replaceable liner wicks the moisture away from the skin for enhanced hygiene.

Indications for use:

  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Achilles tendonitis
  • Tendinosis
  • Heel spurs or bone spurs
  • Chronic heel pain
  • Conditions needing nighttime immobilization
  • Other lower extremity overuse injuries

Contraindications for use:

  • Fixed ankle contractures
  • Excessive swelling

Features and benefits:

  • Universal; will fit left or right.
  • Adjustable bilateral dorsiflexion assist straps
  • Introducing an improved prefabricated night splint for the effective treatment of Plantar Fasciitis and Achilles Tendinitis
  • LLPS promotes gentle stretching, healing and re-modelling of these tissues
  • Such support can help break cycle of injury, pain and re-injury due to otherwise unlimited contraction and deformity of the soft tissue
  • CoolFoam replaceable liner wicks moisture away from the skin for enhanced hygiene
  • Comfortably supports the affected foot in a controlled amount of dorsiflexion, applying a Low Load Prolonged Stretch (LLPS) to the soft tissues of the plantar fascia and Achilles tendon

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