CORE FUNCTION: Provides support, stabilisation, protection and compression of the ankle joint to help prevent injury, promote rehabilitation or manage chronic instability.
Selection Basis:
1. Injury situation/need: whether it is prevention, mild discomfort, moderate sprain rehabilitation, or severe instability/post-operative
2. Type of activity: daily walking, jogging, or high-intensity jumping and change of direction.
3. Comfort: Especially important when worn for long periods of time.
4. Fit: It is important to choose the right size to ensure stability without slipping and without affecting blood circulation.
5. Doctor/rehabilitation advice: For use after injury or surgery, it is important to follow professional recommendations.