The HealWell Night splint is designed to comfortably position the foot in a controlled amount of dorsiflexion to provide a gentle stretch to the plantar fascia and Achilles Tendon. This gentle stretch helps reduce the muscle contracture, inflammation and associated pain. It has also been clinically proven to reduce symptoms of plantar fasciitis.
| Features of the Night Splint |
- Comfortably positions the foot in a controlled amount of dorsiflexion (0-10 degrees)
- Adustable bilateral dorsiflexion straps
- Easy push lock buckes
- Three strategically placed comfortable padded straps
- Removable foam wedge provides additional toe extension
- Removable C3 liner with Orthowick to help wick moisture into the Microban foam inner layer
- Strong Kydex plastic helps prevent torquing at critical areas
- liner is treated with Microban Antimicrobial Protection, an agent that is part of the liner's molecular structure and helps to provide continuous control over the growth of certain odor and stain causing acteria, yeast and fungi
- Lightweight, low-profile
- Made of spring-action plastic with ventilated calf area to allow for comfort and breathability
- Open, cut heel design allows for the foot to be comfortably and properly positioned
- Non-slip bottom - Not intended for ambulation, but helps prevent accidental slipping on flooring.
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| The HealWell Plantar Fasciitis Night Splint should not be used in the following conditions: |
- Plantarflexion Contracture Greater than 10 degrees
- Uncontrollable, Severe Plantarflexion Spasticity
- Weight Bearing Activities
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The HealWell Night Splint can be used for the following conditions:
