OAPL Thermic Ankle Support
Suffering from repetitive ankle pain or osteoarthritis can be extremely painful and is the last thing you want if you lead an active lifestyle.
The Thermic Ankle Support from OAPL provides around-the-clock care for your afflicted ankle, utilising a combination of warmth and compression.
Features
- Thermal ankle support for ongoing or chronic ankle injuries
- Slim design fits in a shoe
- Developped with heat-retaining fabric to increase blood circulation
- Helps in the treatment of soft tissue and ankle injuries
- TGA approved
Who Can Use the Thermic Ankle Support?
The Thermic Ankle Support is designed to maintain body heat which increases blood flow promoting elasticity of muscles, ligaments and tendons. This makes the ankle support versatile enough to improve most forms of ankle pain. In particular, this ankle sleeve is suited to:
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Swollen ankles
- Use while reintroducing activity after injury
- Rheumatic ankle pain
- Chronic ankle pain
- Achilles tendonitis
- Repetitive strain or overuse issues
How Does This Ankle Support Relieve Pain?
This ankle support is designed to relieve pain in two ways:
Heat-Retention: High quality 3mm neoprene fibres reflect body heat back toward the ankle, increasing blood circulation while soothing the area
Compression: The sleeve will provide light compression to the ankle, helping to increase blood flow, promote healing and alleviate pain
Size
The Thermic Ankle Support is available in four sizes. To determine the correct size, measure the circumference of your ankle as shown in the diagram, and refer to the table below. If you fall on a sizing boundary, we recommend choosing the larger size of the two.
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Size
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Ankle Circumference
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Small
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16 - 22cm
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Medium
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22 - 25cm
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Large
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25 - 28cm
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Extra Large
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28 - 32cm
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Is the Thermic Ankle Support from OAPL comfortable?
As this ankle sleeve is designed to be worn for long hours of the day, it is made with durable and lightweight fabric. The pull-on design facilitates easy donning and doffing.
The ankle support is comfortable, whether you're lounging around the house or taking part in sports.