Thuasne Silistab Achillo Achilles Tendon Ankle Sleeve
The Thuasne Silistab Achillo Achilles Tendon Ankle Sleeve is a simple yet highly effective treatment option for managing Achilles tendon injuries. Applying constant compression to the afflicted area, this support is an excellent way to fast-track your recovery, by reducing inflammation and swelling. Supplied with anatomically-designed silicone heel inserts, users have the option to add extra protection to the Achilles, for added daily support as you resume your activities.
What's Included?
Size Guide for the Silistab Achillo Brace
Find the correct size for you by measuring the circumference of your ankle above the bone (shown in the diagram below). Then, consult the table below to see which of the five sizes will fit you best.
Size | Ankle Circumference (cm) |
Extra Small | 19 - 21cm |
Small | 21 - 23cm |
Medium | 23 - 25cm |
Large | 25 - 27cm |
Extra Large | 27 - 30cm |
Key Features and Benefits
- Provides targeted support to the Achilles tendon
- Dimpled silicone inserts with 23mmHg compressive knit
- Compressive design reduces swelling and inflammation
- Adjustable silicone heel pieces for further protection to the Achilles
- Light and thin design makes for easy use with all kinds of footwear
- Simple construction with patented pull tabs for easy application
- Anatomical design improves overall comfort for all-day use
- Available in five different sizes to fit most people
Indications for the Thuasne Ankle Support
The product can be used for the following conditions:
- Achilles tendon disorders
- Achilles tendon protection
- Offloading of the Achilles tendon
Silicone Inserts Included
The Silistab Support comes with silicone inserts to help protect the tendon from the pain and damage caused with each step. These can be stacked according to the severity of your condition and are made from soft material to help protect the area from damage.
Compresses Your Ankle and Achilles Heel
Thuasne's Ankle Sleeve provides firm compression of around 23mmHg to stabilise the area and minimise symptoms such as swelling and inflammation. This speeds up the rate at which you recover from an injury and helps protect the area to prevent future injuries.
Can the Thuasne Ankle Sleeve Be Worn with Shoes?
Yes, the Silistab Achilles Tendon Sleeve has a thinner, sock-like design, making it great for use inside all kinds of footwear. This allows for on-the-go support as you complete daily activities.
Washing Instructions
This support is suitable for hand washing only at a maximum temperature of 30°C. It should not be dry cleaned, tumble dried, bleached or ironed, and should be dried away from heat sources.