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  1. Orthopaedic Brace

    Bodytonix: Orthopaedic Braces, Fracture Boots & Medical Footwear

    Bodytonix is positioned as an accessible orthopaedic support range covering body braces, fracture walker boots and post-operative footwear for common musculoskeletal and foot-care needs.

  2. Injured Foot in Post Op Shoe

    Medical Shoe FAQ

    Offloading medical shoes are specialised footwear designed to alleviate pressure and reduce weight-bearing on injured or sensitive areas of the feet. These shoes are particularly beneficial for individuals recovering from foot injuries, undergoing surgery, or managing conditions such as toe fractures, patellofemoral pain syndrome, and post-operative recovery.

  3. Post Op Shoe

    What Is a Post-Op Shoe?

    A post-op shoe (post-operative shoe) is a medical footwear device used after foot surgery, fractures, ulcer care or soft-tissue procedures to protect the foot and reduce stress during walking. 

  4. Best Plantar Fasciitis Shoes

    Why Movilo Are the Best Shoes for Plantar Fasciitis

    Designed by DARCO with direct clinical input, Movilo shoes are not just comfortable trainers with extra padding. They are purpose-built therapeutic footwear that actively addresses the biomechanical causes of plantar fasciitis. 

  5. Treating Metatarsalgia

    Effective Strategies for Treating Metatarsalgia

    Metatarsalgia can be a real pain in the foot - literally. If you've been experiencing discomfort in the ball of your foot, you might be dealing with this common condition. But don't worry; you're not alone. Many people have this problem. The good news is that there are effective ways to treat and manage metatarsalgia.

  6. Supporting Shoes

    Best Foot Support Shoes

    Selecting the right footwear can be a transformative experience, particularly for individuals seeking relief from foot pain or those requiring additional support. If you have issues like plantar fasciitis, high arches, or just want more comfort, the right shoes can help a lot.

  7. Ankle Injury

    Ankle Injury Recovery Advice

    How long does an ankle injury take to heal? The healing time depends on the type and severity of the injury. Minor injuries - such as mild sprains or strains - can often improve within 2 to 4 weeks.

  8. Insoles

    Quality Insoles can save your Shoes

    Insoles are more than just a layer of cushioning inside your shoes. They play a crucial role in providing support, absorbing shock, and distributing pressure evenly across your feet. They can also help to alleviate common foot issues such as plantar fasciitis, arch pain, and heel spurs. Insoles can help prevent wear and tear. This stops your shoes from breaking down too soon.
  9. Injured Ankle

    Ankle Injury Management

    Accurate diagnosis is crucial. A thorough clinical examination and appropriate imaging (X-ray, MRI, or ultrasound) help identify the extent of the injury. Early intervention minimises complications such as chronic instability or persistent pain.

  10. Ankle Injury

    Treatment for Ankle Injuries

    Managing ankle injuries effectively involves addressing the problem in three key phases: the acute phase, the rehabilitation phase, and the prevention phase. These stages ensure that immediate needs are met, long-term function is restored, and risks of re-injury are minimised.