Silipos Malleolar Sleeve
Mild Ankle Compression & Swelling Reduction
£23.99 inc VAT
2 in stock
Description
Universal Fits for either left
or right foot
Each pack contains Sleeve 1
One sizes fits all
The Malleolar Sleeve provides
mild compression to help reduce swelling in and around the ankle.
Designed with 2 gel pads on either side that comfortably conforms
over the ankle to moisturise the skin while cushioning and
protecting the ankle area. Can be worn with shoes, athletic
footwear, ski boots, skates, and cleats.
- Cushions and protects the ankle against impact, pressure, and abrasion
- Designed with two discs of gel molded on both sides of the ankle
- Provides gentle compression to the ankle
- Effective in protecting against discomfort caused by ski boots, skates, cleats, and other athletic footwear
- Latex free and hypoallergenic
- Washable and reusable
Measurements (unstretched):
Length: 16cm
Width 8cm
Gel Disc Diameter: 6cm
(25cm Maximum Stretch Length)
Can be used for:
Provides mild compression which helps to reduce abrasion, shear force, pressure and swelling around the ankle bone.
Can also be used as a
protective layer of padding/cushion inside any one of the
following: AFOs, ski boots, Rollerblades, hockey or artistic
skates and CAM Walkers.
Directions for Use
We recommend that you hand wash the product with mild soap and water. Air dry product and lightly dust gel pad with talcum powder after drying.
Directions for Use:- Wash and dry affected ankle.
- Position gel pad to fit around the affected ankle. Product fits either left or right ankle.
- Remove product at least 3 to 4 hours daily to allow skin to breathe.
Do not place product on an open wound. If irritation, discomfort or poor circulation occurs, discontinue use and notify your physician immediately. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Small part choking hazard. Contains and releases mineral gel oil. To prevent excess moisturisation, To prevent maceration (excessive softening / breaking down of the skin) do not wear for more than 8 hours in every 24.
More About Silipos
Mineral Oil Gel
The Silipos mineral oil gel is formulated with USP medical grade mineral oil which has a well established usage preference in orthotic/orthopedic applications. The core benefits provided by its mineral oil gel include:
- Cushioning
- moisturising / Softening
- Shear Force Reduction
- Support
Silipos polymer gel technology provides a
unique dermo-delivery system that gradually diffuses USP
medical grade mineral oil to impart deep moisturization for
soft and supple skin.
Another unique feature of Silipos Gels & Felts> are the "visco-elastic" properties which allow the gel to move synergistically with the skin helping to prevent abrasion and discomfort. And of course, all Silipos Gels & Felts> are non-toxic, latex free and hypoallergenic.
Unlike silicone and urethanes, Silipos Gels & Felts> have additional qualities, such as the release of additives in the mineral oil that provide antimicrobial, scar reduction, and anti-ageing properties, amongst others.