Bauerfeind AchilloTrain Achilles Tendon Ankle Support

Features

• Bauerfeind AchilloTrain Achilles Tendon Ankle Support features an integral heel cushion that relieves the tendon
• Pressure-reduced edges ensures comfortable fit without constricting movement, bunching or slipping
• Improves circulation
• Contoured insert running along the Achilles tendon, the pad distributes the pressure uniformly
• High elasticity, makes the support easy to put on and take off
• Stretchy knit material breathable and comfortable fabric is machine-washable in the gentle cycle, which helps maintain its elasticity and original fit
• Indicated for:
  - For acute relief (recent injury or surgery)
  - Achilles pain
  - Achilles swelling
  - Achilles tendinitis
  - Haglund's deformity
  - Heel pain
  - Heel swelling
  - Pump bump
  - Heel bursitis

More Information

• Contraindications:
  - Hypersensitive reactions harmful to health have not been reported to date
  - In the following conditions such aids should only be fitted and applied after consultation with medical retailer
  - Skin disorders and injuries in the relevant part of the body, particularly if in‚flammation is present
  - Any raised scars with swelling, redness and excessive heat build-up
  - Impaired sensation and circulatory disorders of the foot, e.g. Diabetes mellitus
  - Impaired lymph drainage including soft tissue swellings of uncertain origin located remotely from the fitted aid
• Fitting AchilloTrain :
  - Fold the upper part of the support outwards until the heel wedge can be gripped
  - Pull the support over the foot until the heel is at the heel wedge
  - Then pull up the folded-over part of the support taking care that the pro‚ led insert is to the side of the Achilles tendon
  - Adjust the fit of the support as necessary
  - Insert the supplied compensation pad in the shoe of the healthy foot in such a way that it is ‚flush with the heel area of the shoe