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Ankle Brace vs. Ankle Tape: Which Is Best For You?

Taping vs. Bracing? Which is the best way to support an ankle? Read all about ankle taping & ankle bracing in this article & find which is the best way to support your ankle. LEARN MORE

AFO (Ankle-Foot Orthosis)

5 Best Drop Foot Brace For Walking

Also known as an ankle-foot orthosis (AFO), a foot drop brace is a medical device designed to help people who suffer from a condition called “foot drop or “drop foot.” Typically worn on the lower leg, the drop foot brace keeps the ankle and foot from inverting and dropping and helps individuals to walk more naturally. Find the 5 best foot drop braces at HPFY.

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Treating Ankle Pain At Night

Ankle pain at night is common in every age group. Most often, ankle pain is attributed to sprains and tendonitis. However, there may be other reason for ankle pain at night, such as, ankle osteoarthritis, peripheral neuropathy, or plantar fasciitis. Find top ankle brace for pain at night.

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Top 10 Ankle Braces for Sprains

An ankle brace becomes quintessential when dealing with extreme ankle pain. Regularly using ankle braces assist in the effective prevention of ankle injuries, which are common when one has an active lifestyle or is into sports. Health Products For You offers a catalog of FSA-approved ankle braces easy on your ankle and pocket.

AFO (Ankle-Foot Orthosis)

How to Treat Foot Drop?

Foot drop or drop foot is not a ailment in itself but a sign of underlying nerve damage, muscle damage or skeletal and anatomical abnormality. People suffering from foot drop have difficulty lifting the front part of the foot. The front portion of the foot drags on the ground which makes walking difficult and increases the risk of accidental falls. Foot drop can be both temporary and permanent.

Ankle Support

Achilles Tendinitis and Rehab

The Achilles tendon is the largest tendon in the human body. It is the tendon that connects the calf muscles to the heel bone is the backbone of all your walking, running, and jumping. Naturally, it is built to withstand the stress of jumping and running but sometimes due to some reasons the tendon gets ruptured or damaged.

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TENS and EMS Electrodes

Ultrasound Therapy: What Is It and How Does It Work?

Ultrasound therapy can expedite recovery from injury. What is ultrasound therapy? How exactly does it work and is it right for me? READ MORE

Balance And Stability

Improve Balance & Stability with 6 Easy Exercises

Aging can diminish our balance and stability. Are there balance exercises that can improve balance and stability? Are they easy for the elderly? READ MORE

Weight Management Nutrition

Tracking Calories: Keeping Tabs on Caloric Intake

Tracking your calories can help with weight loss and a healthy diet. How do I properly track my calories? What’s the best way to track calories? READ MORE

Mental Well Being

Mental & Behavioral Symptoms Caused by UTIs in the Elderly

Urinary tract infections can cause psychological symptoms. How do UTIs affect the elderly? Are there symptoms to look out for? READ MORE

Health & Wellness

Your Best Diet Options for Stomach Ulcers

Diet can be vitally important for those with stomach ulcers. What foods should I avoid? Are there foods to help me deal with my stomach ulcer? READ MORE

Vitamin Supplements

Nutritional Supplement Drinks: Pros and Cons for Older Adults

Aging brings with it changes in nutritional needs. Should I supplement my diet with nutritional drinks/shakes? Do they work and are they safe? READ MORE

Infections and Allergies

Your Guide to Sterilization and Infection Control Products

Controlling infection during medical procedures is critical. What is the proper technique for sterilization? How do I disinfect medical devices or surgical instruments with? READ MORE

Diabetes Management

7 Items You Must Have for Safe Blood Sugar Management

Dealing with diabetes on a daily basis is challenging. How do I keep my blood sugar balanced? What do I need with me every day? How do I protect my loved one? READ MORE

Allergy Relief

Human Metapneumovirus: A Diagnosis and Treatment

This time of year, respiratory viruses can become commonplace. Human Metapneumovirus or HMPV can cause respiratory disease. What is HMPV? Who is at risk and what are the treatments? READ MORE

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