Athletic Support
Athletic Support
DESIGNED TO PREVENT INJURIES BY PROVIDING CONSTANT AND COMFORTABLE SUPPORT DURING ACTIVITIES OF MODERATE INTENSITY
Its wide waistband prevents roll up while leg straps keep support in place and provide proper fit.
Characteristics :
- Wide elastic waistband (3”/ 7.5 cm) prevents roll up
- Velcro®-type closures for easy adjustment
- Soft and comfortable pouch
- Elastic leg straps maintain support in place
- Colour: white
Indications :
- Post-surgery
- Vasectomy
- Testicular tumor
- Sports (jogging, racquet sports, ball sports, hockey, etc.)
- Heavy duty
Adjustment :
Put on the athletic support and attach the Velcro® closures. Adjust for comfort.
Made of :
Waistband and leg straps: elastic.
Pouch: knitted polyester.
Cleaning :
Hand wash in cold water. Dry flat.
| CODE | HIP CIRCUMFERENCE | SIZE |
| 9218 | 64 – 93 cm (25’’ – 37’’) | SMALL/MEDIUM |
| 9219 | 93 – 125 cm (37’’ – 49’’) | LARGE/XLARGE |
| 9221 | 125 – 155 cm (49’’ – 61’’) | XXLARGE |
To determine proper size, measure the hip circumference. If the result is between two sizes, choose the largest.
Adjust with Vecro®-type fasteners.
Wash by hand with mild soap and air-dry.
If pain should persist, or if you wish to know more about how to use this product, consult a health specialist.
Elastic Ankle Support
Ankle, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®DESIGNED TO PROVIDE LIGHT AND COMFORTABLE SUPPORT TO THE ANKLE DURING MODERATE ACTIVITIES
It does not restrict movements and may be used during physical activity.
Characteristics :
- Helps to reduce the risk of injuries
- Even and comfortable compression
- Light support
- Easy adjustment
- Ideal for the treatment of minor injuries
- Does not restrict movement
- Washable and reusable
- Colour: black
Indications :
- Swelling
- Ankle instability
- Multisports
Adjustment :
Pull up the ankle sleeve and adjust for comfort.
Made of :
77% nylon, 23% elastic.
Cleaning :
Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry.
Clavicle Support
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®
DESIGNED TO SUPPORT CLAVICLE FRACTURES AND TO HELP CORRECT IMPROPER POSTURE
Characteristics :
- Velcro®-type adhesive closure
- Colour : white
- Clavicle fracture
Elastic Knee Support
Knee, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®DESIGNED TO PROVIDE LIGHT AND COMFORTABLE SUPPORT TO THE KNEE DURING MODERATE ACTIVITIES
The Elastic Knee Support does not restrict movements and may be used during physical activity.
Characteristics :
- Offers a light support after a trauma to the knee
- Helps to reduce the risk of injuries
- Tension reduced at patella level
- Ideal for the treatment of minor injuries
- Light support
- Easy adjustment
- Does not restrict movement
- Colour: black
Indications :
- To wear during activities which lead to discomfort
- During physical activity to reduce the risk of injuries
- Multisports
Adjustment :
Pull up the knee sleeve and adjust for comfort.
Made of :
77% nylon, 23% elastic.
Cleaning :
Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry.
Posture Plus Support Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®
Designed to improve intra-abdominal tension and decrease the strain on the spine. The Posture Plus™ belt relocates the center of gravity and limits the torsion movements of the lumbo-sacral region. Supports the spine in sacrum and lumbar and keeps the abdominal muscles compact to strengthen the core of the body. Recommended to support lumbar region while lifting objects as well as to help relieve lumbar pains caused by poor posture in long-hours sitting positions.
Characteristics
- Light and comfortable
- Includes a removable compression pad
- Supports the spine in sacrum and lumbar and keeps the abdominal muscles compact to strengthen the core of the body
- Does not restrain muscle contraction
- Light support
- Easy adjustment
- Velcro®-type closures
- Lower chronic back pain
- Discopathy
- Postural compensation
- Do not use the pad at sacrum if spondylosis or spondylolisthesis known
Knee Support
Knee, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®DESIGNED TO HELP REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURIES DURING OR AFTER INTENSE ACTIVITIES
The Knee Support provides compression and heat to support weak knee muscles and joints following strains, sprains and other stress-related injuries.
Characteristics :
- Retains body heat, increases blood circulation and helps keep muscles supple
- Padded open patella for enhanced stability with less pressure on the patella
- Sleeve support
- Remains effective when wet (does not absorb water)
- Provides therapeutic heat and compression
- Colour: black
Indications :
- Strains
- Sprain
- Post-traumatic usage
- Weightlifting
- Sports
Adjustment :
Pull up the knee support and make sure the opening is around the patella. Adjust for comfort.
Made of :
Neoprene covered with non-brushed nylon.
Cleaning :
Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry.
Self-adhering athletic wrap – Blue
Orthopedics Formedica Sport®
DESIGNED TO PROVIDE FIRM SUPPORT TO WEAK MUSCLES AND ARTICULATIONS
Used over the polyurethane underwrap, it provides firm support for weak muscles and articulations.
Characteristics :
- Sticks to itself - no clips required
- Colour : blue
Abdominal Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®
Designed to support weak abdominal muscles after surgery or child birth. The Abdominal Belt may also be used to relieve lower back pain due to weak abdominal muscles.
Characteristics
- Velcro®-type closures
- Moderate support
- Easy adjustment
- Unisex
- Two models: 23 cm (9”) elastic band without stays and 30 cm (12”) elastic band with three flexible stays in the back
- Colour: beige
- Lumbar pain
- Post-surgery
- Post-childbirth
Instant ice wrap with clips
Orthopedics Formedica Sport®
DESIGNED TO TREAT SPORTS INJURIES, AS WELL AS STRAINS AND SWELLING
FORMEDICA SPORT 2-in-1 instant ice wrap provides compression and cold therapy at the same time. It provides immediate pain relief during or after intense activities and sports.
Characteristics :
- Ready to use
- No refrigeration required
- Keeps cold for hours
- Eliminates the need for ice bag
- Great to use for elbow, knee, ankle and other muscles injuries
- Includes 2 clips
- Single use
Maternity Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®
This maternity belt provides excellent lumbar and abdominal support during pregnancy. It helps to alleviate pain and fatigue in muscles and ligaments of the lower back by assisting the expectant mother with better posture. The two lateral elastic straps help to add extra support.
Characteristics
- The upper extra-elastic strap is removable (optional) and may be used for additional support
- Four flexible stays
- Moderate support
- Easy adjustment
- Velcro®-type closures
- Colour: beige
Hernia Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica®
Designed to provide comfortable, effective support for Reducible Inguinal Hernia. The Hernia Belt can be worn with both adjustable pads for a double hernia, or with one pad only for a simple hernia. Pads are removable.
Characteristics
- Includes two pads made of polyurethane foam
- For single or double hernia
- Pads are adjustable and removable
- Effective support
- Easy adjustment
- Colour: white
- Inguinal hernia
Therapeutic Sports Belt
Back, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®
DESIGNED TO SUPPORT LOWER BACK AND ABDOMINAL MUSCLES DURING INTENSE ACTIVITIES AND SPORTS
The Therapeutic Sports Belt is recommended to reduce muscle spasms and relax the joints while reducing risks of injury and soreness. With its pouch for a compress, specially designed to maximise the therapeutic benefits of cold treatment (cryotherapy) or heat treatment (thermotherapy) while leaving your hands free.
Characteristics :
- Hot/cold therapy: relieves back pain (compress 401 included)
- Flexible stays provide support
- Effective support to the lower back and abdominal region
- Velcro®-type closures
- Compensate for a deficient abdominal exercise
- Abdominal compression
- Lumbar support
- Helps prevent recurrence or new injuries
- Neoprene covered with brushed tricot and terry cloth interior
- Removable and adjustable tension strap
- Easy fit
- Colour: black
- Intense activities
- Hockey
- Snowmobile
- Weightlifting
- Ice sports
- Motorsports
- Golf
Thigh Support
Orthopedics Formedica Sport®
DESIGNED TO PROVIDE OPTIMAL SUPPORT TO WEAK THIGH MUSCLES AND HELP TO PREVENT RE-INJURY DURING INTENSE ACTIVITIES
FORMEDICA SPORT thigh support helps relieve pain associated with strains, cramps or other stress-related injuries. The 3 adjustable straps ensure perfect fit and customized compression, while perforated neoprene, the main component of the support, retains body heat while releasing excess moisture.
Characteristics :
- Retains body heat, increases blood circulation and helps keep muscles supple
- Remains effective when wet (does not absorb water)
- 3 adjustable straps allow to customize the level of compression
- Velcro® type fasteners for easy adjustment
- Easy fit
- Strain
- Cramp
- Running
- Ice sports
- Cycling
- Racket sports
- Ball games