Physical activity can sometimes be very hard on our joints and brings a lot of pain! That is why Formedica has developed a complete range of high quality orthopaedic supports specifically designed to treat and prevent sports injuries.
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Athletic Support
Back, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®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.
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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
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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.
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Laced Ankle Brace
Ankle, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®DESIGNED TO STABILIZE THE ANKLE AND HELP PREVENT INJURIES DURING INTENSE ACTIVITIES
Provides superior support and ankle protection in all sports. Designed to help prevent ankle injuries while remaining flexible for daily activities. Ideal in the treatment of sprained ankles and can be worn on either foot.
Characteristics :
- Allow a break-in period of 6-8 hrs before the brace conforms to the shape of your ankle
- Removable reinforced stabilizer on each side
- Firm lateral support for additional protection
- Allows flexibility
- Easy fit
- Fits both right and left feet
- Colour: white
Indications :
- Sprain
- Post trauma, Post surgery
- Prevention during sports
- Recommendation by a physiotherapist
- Hiking
- Ice sports
Adjustment :
Put on brace and pull laces from bottom eyelets until the brace fits tightly but maintains comfortable. There should be no gap or bulge in the heel cut-out. Wear socks to absorb sweat. Allow a break-in period of 6 to 8 hours before the brace conforms to the shape of your ankle. If you wear two braces, mark each one as left or right to ensure optimal adjustment.
Made of :
35% Polyester, 20% Polyurethane, 15% Cotton, 10% Foam, 15% Plastic, 3% Spandex, 2% Copper.
Cleaning :
Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry.
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Lace Bite Sleeve
Ankle, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE FRONT OF THE ANKLE AGAINST LACE BITE
The FORMEDICA SPORT lace bite sleeve can be used to protect the front of the ankle against blisters and irritations caused by lace bite and impacts during sport activities. With a medical grade mineral oil (USP) formulated gel pad that dissipates onto the skin, optimal comfort is assured. Characteristics :- Provides protection
- Helps to reduce the risk of injuries
- Built-in gel pad made of medical grade mineral oil (U.S.P.)
- Suitable for most footwear: sneakers, studded shoes, ski boots and skates
- Does not restrict movement
- Comfortable
- Latex free
- Hypo-allergenic
- Washable and reusable
- Colour : blue
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Blisters and irritations caused by lace bite and impacts to the front of the ankle during sport activities
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Boot Bumper
Ankle, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE TOP OF THE FOOT AND ACHILLES HEEL AGAINST PRESSURE, FRICTION AND IMPACTS
The FORMEDICA boot bumper can be used to protect the front and back of the ankle against painful pressure, friction and impacts during sport activities. With a medical grade mineral oil (USP) formulated gel pad that dissipates onto the skin, optimal comfort is assured. Characteristics :- Provides protection
- Helps to reduce the risk of injuries
- Two built-in gel pads made of medical grade mineral oil (U.S.P.)
- Suitable for most footwear: sneakers, studded shoes, ski boots and skates
- Does not restrict movement
- Comfortable
- Latex free
- Hypo-allergenic
- Washable and reusable
- Colour : blue
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Painful pressure, friction or impact on the front and back of the ankle during sport activities
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Ankle Protection Sleeve
Ankle, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE ANKLE BONE AGAINST PRESSURE, FRICTION AND IMPACTS
The FORMEDICA ankle sleeve can be used to protect the malleolus against painful pressure, friction and impacts during sport activities. With a medical grade mineral oil (USP) formulated gel pad that dissipates onto the skin, optimal comfort is assured. Characteristics :- Provides protection
- Helps to reduce the risk of injuries
- Built-in gel pad made of medical grade mineral oil (U.S.P.)
- Can be used as a protective layer of padding/cushion inside any one of the following : AFO's, ski boots and skates
- Does not restrict movement
- Comfortable
- Latex free
- Hypo-allergenic
- Washable and reusable
- Colour : blue
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Painful pressure, friction or impact on the malleolus during sport activities
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Wrist sleeve with Gel Pad – Right
Orthopedics Formedica Sport®, Wrist and HandDESIGNED TO PROTECT THE WRIST AND THE PALM OF THE HAND WHEN FALLING ON ICE The FORMEDICA sleeve with gel pad can be used to protect the wrist and the palm of the hand as well as minimize the pain when falling on ice. With a medical grade mineral oil (USP) formulated gel pad that dissipates onto the skin, optimal comfort is assured.Characteristics :
- Provides protection
- Helps to reduce the risk of injuries
- Built-in gel pad made of medical grade mineral oil (U.S.P.)
- Can be worn during or after physical activity
- Does not restrict movement
- Can be cooled and used for Cold Therapy
- Comfortable
- Latex free
- Hypo-allergenic
- For right hand
- Washable and reusable
- Colour : beige
- Painful falls on ice
Adjustment :
Slip sleeve over the palm, ensuring that the gel pad is in place. Remove product at least 3 to 4 hours daily to allow skin to breathe.
Made of :
Non-constructive nylon /lycra fabric. Medical grade mineral oil (USP) that dissipates onto the skin.
Cleaning :
Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry. Sprinkle with talcum powder when dry.
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Wrist Sleeve with Gel Pad – Left
Orthopedics Formedica Sport®, Wrist and HandDESIGNED TO PROTECT THE WRIST AND THE PALM OF THE HAND WHEN FALLING ON ICE The FORMEDICA sleeve with gel pad can be used to protect the wrist and the palm of the hand as well as minimize the pain when falling on ice. With a medical grade mineral oil (USP) formulated gel pad that dissipates onto the skin, optimal comfort is assured.Characteristics :
- Provides protection
- Helps to reduce the risk of injuries
- Built-in gel pad made of medical grade mineral oil (U.S.P.)
- Can be worn during or after physical activity
- Does not restrict movement
- Can be cooled and used for Cold Therapy
- Comfortable
- Latex free
- Hypo-allergenic
- For left hand
- Washable and reusable
- Colour : beige
- Painful falls on ice
Adjustment :
Slip sleeve over the palm, ensuring that the gel pad is in place. Remove product at least 3 to 4 hours daily to allow skin to breathe.
Made of :
Non-constructive nylon /lycra fabric. Medical grade mineral oil (USP) that dissipates onto the skin.
Cleaning :
Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry. Sprinkle with talcum powder when dry.
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Achilles Heel Sleeve
Ankle, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE ACHILLES HEEL AGAINST PRESSURE, FRICTION AND IMPACTS
The FORMEDICA Achilles heel sleeve can be used to protect the Achilles heel against painful pressure, friction and impacts during sport activities. With a medical grade mineral oil (USP) formulated gel pad that dissipates onto the skin, optimal comfort is assured. Characteristics :- Provides protection
- Helps to reduce the risk of injuries
- Built-in gel pad made of medical grade mineral oil (U.S.P.)
- Suitable for most footwear: sneakers, studded shoes, ski boots and skates
- Does not restrict movement
- Comfortable
- Latex free
- Hypo-allergenic
- Washable and reusable
- Colour : blue
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Painful pressure, friction or impact on the ankle during sport activities
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Wrist Stabilizer
Orthopedics Formedica Sport®, Wrist and HandDESIGNED TO STABILIZE THE ARTICULATIONS AND PROVIDE COMFORTABLE SUPPORT TO WEAK WRIST MUSCLES DURING OR AFTER INTENSE ACTIVITIES The wrist stabilizer can be used to relieve pain following a strain, a sprain or after overusing muscles. It retains body heat, increases blood circulation and helps keep muscles supple. The wrist stabilizer is especially recommended for people suffering from chronic instability in the wrist.Characteristics :
- Retains body heat, increases blood circulation and helps keep muscles supple Helps to reduce the risk of injuries
- Remains effective when wet (does not absorb water)
- Easy fit
- Strain
- Sprain
- Racket sports
- Ball games
- Heavy objects
- Weightlifting
Adjustment :
Wrap around your wrist and adjust the tension by properly attaching the Velcro® strap. Adjust for comfort.
Made of :
Neoprene covered with brushed nylon.
Cleaning :
Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry.
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Tennis & Golfers Elbow Stabilizing Support
Elbow, Orthopedics Formedica Sport®DESIGNED TO RELIEVE TENDON PAIN CAUSED BY IRRITATION OR INFLAMMATION DURING INTENSE ACTIVITIES
Its integral on the forearm relieve pressure on the tendon attachments precisely at the right point.
Characteristics :
- Retains body heat, increases blood circulation and helps keep muscles supple
- Intergrated plastic shell and cushion pad relieve tensions with precision
- Targeted pain relief
- Plastic reinforcement (insert)
- Used to prevent or to control the symptoms of tennis & golf elbow
- Short term use during intense activity
- Adjustable Velcro-type closures
- Remains effective when wet (does not absorb water)
- Easy fit
- Colour: black
Indications :
- Intense activity
- Racquet sports
- Ball games
- Golf
Adjustment :
Fasten support around the forearm using the adjustable Velcro® strap to control the level of compression.
Made of :
Neoprene covered with brushed nylon and terry cloth interior lining.
Cleaning :
Wash by hand with mild soap and air dry.