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medi elastic ankle support
Intended purpose
medi elastic ankle support is a support for soft tissue
compression of the ankle joint.
Indications
All indications in which soft tissue compression at the ankle
joint is necessary, such as:
• Mild instability
• Contusions, sprains
• Swelling and joint effusion (osteoarthritis / arthritis)
Contraindications
None known at present.
Risks / Side Effects
If the aids are too tight, this can cause pressure sores or
constriction of blood vessels or nerves. Consult your doctor
before using this device if you have the following conditions:
• A condition affecting the application area
• Paraesthesia, circulatory disorders
• Lymph drainage disorders
Tightly fitting aids can cause skin irritation (pressure, sweat,
material).
Intended patient groups
Healthcare professionals should provide care to the adults