BioSkin AFTR Post-Trauma Ankle Support
Designed for post-injury use, the BioSkin AFTR Post-Trauma Ankle Support applies high-level compression to minimise swelling around the malleoli and surrounding areas. Its simple pull-on design with a wrap-around closure enables comprehensive support and total ease of use. With the option to add gel pads to your purchase, you can tailor your treatment to the severity of your injuries, for more accurate and successful results.
What's Included?
Please note: There is an option to purchase this ankle support with or without gel pads, which can be chosen using the drop-down menu at the top of the page.
Which Size Is Right for Me?
To find your perfect size, please measure from the bottom of your heel to the top of your foot (as illustrated in the image) and then match your measurement to the table below.
Size | Ankle Circ. (cm) | Ankle Circ. (Inches) |
Extra Small - Small | 27.9 - 33cm | 11 - 13" |
Medium - Large | 31.8 - 35.6cm | 12.5 - 14" |
Extra Large - XX-Large | 34.3 - 38.1cm | 13.5 - 15" |
BioSkin is designed to give a compressed fit that allows for full support, which may feel strange or uncomfortable for some wearers at first. If you find yourself between sizes, it is recommended that you select the larger size unless you desire a tighter fit.
Key Features and Benefits
- High-level compression with extra length to minimise swelling
- Fully supportive fit for comfortable, effective treatment
- Compressive design encourages a speedy recovery
- Versatile for management of multiple ankle injuries
- Non-elastic stirrup straps for medial and lateral stability
- Simple, pull-on design with wrap-around closure
- AFTR with Gel includes adjustable silicone pads that may be repositioned to control swelling around the malleoli
Indications of the BioSkin AFTR Ankle Support
This wrap-around ankle support is suitable for providing support and protection to the following conditions:
- Fusions
- Hindfoot Arthritis
- Mild to Moderate Sprains & Instabilities
- Poroneal / Post-Tib Tendon Repair
- Sprain Prevention
- Total Ankle Replacement
User-Friendly Design
For ease of use, the Post-Trauma Ankle Support has a pull-on design with a convenient wrap-around closure system. Minimising the time taken to apply your wrap, this ankle support ensures you can begin treatment and speed up your recovery process.
Multiple Treatment Options
The BioSkin Support is also available with the option to be purchased with gel pads, which can be adjusted and repositioned to better control the swelling around the malleoli (crucial ankle bone). Depending on the severity of your injury, this addition may allow you to better tailor your treatment to your specific needs.
See the AFTR Ankle Support In Action!
Please watch the video below for help on how to properly apply and use the AFTR Ankle Support.