The Pedi-Smart® Compression Anklet is an effective slip-on compression sleeve for ankle instability and ankle and calf edema. This unique, high-quality, German-made compression sleeve also speeds healing after ankle or foot sprains, strains, or surgery. It is a great sports brace for mild ankle instability and recurrent sprains. Graduated compression from metatarsal heads to the lower calf improves venous activity. Lightweight, hypoallergenic elastic stretches comfortably for optimal fit. Special fabric and sewing technology is cool and comfortable, with exclusive ankle-heel hugging knit design. Fits in most shoes. Sizing based on Ankle Circumference (measure just above ankle bone): Small: 8"- 8 3/4" circumference Medium: 8 3/4" - 9 1/2" circumference Large: 9 1/2" - 10 1/4" circumference XLarge: 10 1/4" - 11" circumference XXLarge: 11" - 11 3/4" circumference Directions: Grasp the upper part of the anklet. (Note: the upper part has the wider band and the size label sewn inside.) Pull the sleeve over the ankle until the heel fits comfortably into the heel section of the garment. Pull up calf.Care: Hand wash with mild soap, rinse thoroughly and hang to dry. Make sure product is completely dry before reuse. Do not put anklet in washer or dryer. Do not bleach or dry clean. Indications: The Pedi-Smart® Compression Anklet is used in the care and treatment of acute and chronic ankle sprains, ankle swelling, ankle arthritis, and mid-foot arthritis. It is a great sports brace for mild ankle instability and recurrent sprains. Foot Care Tip! - When shopping for an ankle brace ask yourself this question: Am I looking for a brace that provides lateral ankle stability or compression for swelling? On a scale of 1-5 (1 poor/5 best) we rate the Pedi-Smart® Compression Anklet a '3' for control of ankle instability and '5' for ankle swelling. We primarily recommend this anklet for active users who require a light-weight brace for walking, running and sports. This also is a great brace for rehab after ankle sprains and fractures. Be sure to check out each of our other ankle support products for additional information. Here's a link to our return policies and procedures. SKU#: M1135 1135
