Why this brace? The oapl Night Splint maintains the ankle in a dorsiflexed position overnight to relieve plantar fasciitis pain and is padded, adjustable, and suitable for short walks. Key Benefits: Keeps the ankle in a plantar grade or slightly dorsiflexed position while sleeping, which helps maintain proper alignment and prevent tightening of the plantar fascia. Specifically indicated for plantar fasciitis and for patients at risk of losing dorsiflexion range, helping reduce morning pain and stiffness. Features Lycra-lines foam padded straps with centre release buckles for secure and adjustable fit. The foam-lines Kydex chassis adds structure while remaining comfortable. Includes an EVA walking sole and oblique dorsiflexion straps, making it suitable for transfers and short-distance ambulation, even while wearing the splint. Care Instructions: Spot clean the Lycra-lined foam straps with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid soaking or machine washing to preserve the foam and stitching. Wipe the shell down with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse in water. Clean sole with a soft brush or cloth to remove dirt or debris. Indications / Conditions: Plantar Fasciitis: Helps relieve tension and pain by keeping the foot in a dorsiflexed position overnight. Loss of Dorsiflexion Range: Beneficial for patients at risk of losing ankle flexibility due to immobility or injury. BraceAble provides general information only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified health professional for diagnosis, treatment, or guidance tailored to your individual needs.
