Designed to Provide Therapeutic Relief for Heel Pain
The Heel Hugger, from Brown Medical, features a Sealed Ice therapeutic gel pad that can be frozen to provide the benefits of cold therapy to the heel, reducing heel inflammation and speeding up the healing process. The gel pad also absorbs shock from heel strike, improves shoe fit by compensating for narrow heel and limits lateral and medial movement of calcaneus's. The patented gel is hypoallergenic and non-toxic. This is for the purchase of one Heel Hugger with Magnets only, this product is not sold in pairs.
Sewn-in magnets, located on each side of the calcaneous below the level of the talo-calcaneal joint help limit lateral and medial movement of heel and provide the benefits of magnetic therapy. Also available without magnets.
The Heel Hugger is made of a supportive Neoprene sleeve that fits comfortably like a stocking and provides compression therapy to control edema. This Neoprene sleeve assists the gel pad in absorbing shock. Sleeve can be hand or machine washed and air dries quickly.
Designed to provide the wearer with heel stability and enable rapid transition fom post-op show to a normal shoe, while treating imflammation problems of the heel.
The Heel Hugger is ideal for:
Plantar fasciitis & calcaneal spurs
Heel contusions, irritation & blisters
Calcaneal apophysitis
Retrocalcaneal bursitis & spurs
Achilles tendonitis
Subtalar arthritis
Narrow heels
Available in four sizes
Size
Shoe Size
Small
Children or Women's Shoe 4-7
Medium
Women's Shoe 8-11 Men's Shoe 6-9 1/2
Large
Men's Shoe 10-12
X-Large
Men's Shoe 12 1/2-14
Magnetic Therapy Benefits:
Magnetic therapy helps promote good health and is not limited to pain relaxants. The complication of poor circulation, lymph flow, hormone production, nerves and muscles have a good chance of being sustained using magnets.
Always check with your physician prior to using magnetic products of any kind
Manufacturer Details
The innovations of Brown Medical Industries supplies the global marketplace with high quality medical products to assist in orthopedic treatments. Offering a wide range of products including cast and bandage covers, compression supports, foot and ankle wraps, shoe inserts, ice therapy, splints, wrist supports and many others, Brown Medical is constantly adding high quality products to their line making sure you have the treatment you need....