Steady Step Walker is a patented device which offers a universal adjustable arch support, low profile rocker sole, shock absorbing foam insole and flexible locking tongue that enables stabilization of the ankle and lower leg. Unique ankle stabilization system firmly supports the arch, heel and maleoli. Quick step-in feature permits patients to enjoy the quick application, comfortable fit and ease of use. Rocker sole allows a natural gait to alleviate hip displacement.

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Herbst Cradle patented orthosis is designed for plantar flexion contractures, pressure-free positioning and prevention or healing of decubital ulcers on the heel and malleoli. Made of soft, ripstop nylon, Herbst Cradle™ is cool and soothing to the patient's compromised skin. Filling is strategically placed, creating a soft cradle that alleviates pressure while a pocket of beads in the centerwall of the leg portion enhances blood circulation. Plastic posterior and plantar brace keeps foot at a 90-degree angle while the patient rests comfortably in bed. Anti-rotation bar prevents lower extremity rotation and adjusts for right or left foot. Hook & loop closures allow for secure and expedient application. Extremely lightweight, Herbst Cradle™ weighs only 15 oz. Designed by a podiatrist, the Herbst Cradle™ is a cost effective treatment for decubital ulcers, bed linen abrasions, lower extremity rotation and plantar flexion contractures.

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Toe Hold splint is designed to treat patients with first MPJ realignment or stabilization needs. Following a bunionectomy, Toe Hold may be used to support soft tissues and maintain correction. With a fractured hallux or turf toe, comfortable compression and support is provided. Additionally, Toe Hold may be used to achieve minor bunion correction non-surgically.

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Sol Step is a patented device designed to provide improved cushion and shock absorption on the plantar aspect of the heel. A gel pad, located under the heel, cushions each step. The neoprene stocking-like support fits comfortably in the shoe. Compression to the heel and arch reduces edema and swelling to accelerate healing. Effective treatment for chronic heel pain, heel spurs, plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, fat pad contusion or atrophy and calcaneal stress fracture.

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Perform 8™ is a patented ankle stabilizer which features a neoprene compression stocking coupled with non-elastic strapping that wraps in the figure 8. Perform 8 provides an easy to apply external stabilization similar to prophylactic ankle taping. A special design feature includes foam pads parallel to the Achilles tendon, providing protection and relieving posterior pressure. Effective treatment for chronic ankle sprains and weak ankles.

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Heel Hugger therapeutic heel stabilizer with Polar Ice provides relief to heel pain and inflammatory problems of the calcaneus. Sewn-in Polar Ice gel pads, located on each side of calcaneus below the level of the talo-calcaneal joint, limit lateral and medial movement of heel and provide soothing cold therapy to reduce heel inflammation. Supportive neoprene material provides compression to control edema and absorbs shock from heel strike. Designed and patented by a Podiatrist, the Heel Hugger is effective treatment for chronic heel pain, heel spurs, plantar fasciitis, narrow heels, retrocalcaneal bursitis, calcaneal apophysitis and Achilles tendonitis

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