- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 0.39 lb
-
Learn more:
- MFR: Breg Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 100621-040
Frequently asked questions
Does this provide better support than athletic tape?
Yes. This brace is designed as a reliable alternative to athletic taping, offering consistent stability without the need for constant re-application. Its integrated ‘Figure-8’ strap system and semi-rigid stays provide superior, targeted control of inversion and eversion.
Will this fit comfortably inside my athletic shoes?
Absolutely. The low-profile design is specifically engineered to fit comfortably inside most standard athletic shoes and boots without adding excessive bulk, ensuring you can maintain your routine while receiving the support you need.
Can I wear this on either the left or right foot?
Yes, the Breg Ankle Support features a versatile design that is compatible with both the left and right foot, making it a flexible solution for your recovery needs.
Does this brace help prevent rolling the ankle?
Yes, this brace is specifically engineered for inversion and eversion control. The integrated figure-8 strapping system, combined with the lace-up closure, provides the mechanical stability needed to limit excessive side-to-side motion.
Can I use this for recovery after a severe sprain?
Absolutely. This support is designed for the management of soft tissue injuries and is specifically indicated for the recovery process of grade 2 and grade 3 ankle sprains.
Does this brace offer enough compression for swelling?
Yes, the combination of the lace-up closure and the figure-8 strap system is specifically designed to provide robust compression. This dual-mechanism not only stabilizes the joint but also helps manage soft tissue trauma by maintaining a snug, controlled fit around the ankle.
What is the primary function of the Figure-8 strap?
The ‘Figure-8’ strap configuration is engineered to provide targeted inversion and eversion control. By mimicking the function of professional athletic taping, it creates a secure, custom-feel fit that stabilizes the ankle joint.
Is the brace easy to secure firmly?
Yes, it features a dual-fastening system:
- Lace-up closure: Provides a precise, snug fit around the foot and ankle.
- Hook-and-loop strap: Allows for a final, secure tightening at the top of the brace for maximum stability.
Is this a durable, medical-grade product?
Yes, this is a factory-new, professional-grade orthopedic device. It is constructed with durability in mind to provide consistent, robust structural support throughout your rehabilitation process.
Is this suitable for a grade 2 or 3 sprain?
Yes. This support is clinically versatile and is ideal for a wide range of needs, including:
- Soft tissue injuries
- Grade 2 and 3 ankle sprains
- Prophylactic use to prevent future injuries