Category Archives: Products

Dalco International offers its new Premium Lace Up Ankle Brace, designed to provide the benefits of a soft ankle support and a traditional stirrup. The brace is constructed of breathable mesh for comfort, performance, and durability. The figure-eight nylon straps provide inversion and eversion control, while external plastic stays… Continue reading →

Ottobock announces the release of the Pheon and Prosedo mechanical prosthetic knees, designed to provide mobility and stability for less active transfemoral amputees. The Pheon polycentric knee joint helps restore the ability to stand and walk indoors and in limited community settings. It features an integrated optional lock that… Continue reading →

New from Birkenstock USA is the Birko Contact Sport, a full-length arch support for men and women that is anatomically shaped and cushioned to help reduce stress on the knees, hips, and spine. The new insole features a semirigid EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate) shell that is flexible and waterproof, with… Continue reading →

RJL Systems, a pioneer of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) technology, announces its latest body composition analyzer, the Quantum V Segmental BIA. Whereas previous generations focused solely on whole body composition assessment, the newest model is a Class II medical device that… Continue reading →

Swede-O Low Profile Performance Socks assist in preventing and treating plantar fasciitis, heel pain, heel spurs, and arch pain by focusing support and compression on specific areas of the foot and ankle. The Low Profile Performance Socks have targeted compression zones that provide firm support to help… Continue reading →

The Functional Movement Screen (FMS) Test Kit is a quick and easy way for lower extremity clinicians to test and assess functional mobility, stability, and flexibility; a simple grading system can be used to quantify muscle weakness or imbalances. The kit is lightweight and portable, and comes with… Continue reading →

New from Sonostics is the HeartPartner, a noninvasive soleus muscle stimulation device designed to prevent or
reverse lower limb edema and venous pooling, along with asso­­ciated symptoms including varicose veins and leg cramps. The HeartPartner provides a mechanical stimulation to the plantar surface, activating… Continue reading →

Pro-Tech Athletics introduces the Orb Extreme deep tissue massage ball, designed to reduce muscle fatigue and tightness, promote flexibility, and enhance athletic performance. The new device is firmer and features more prominent massage bumps than the company’s standard Orb. Continue reading →

Tri-Stretch is a portable exercise device designed to lengthen muscles three dimensionally. The Tri-Stretch program allows the user to stretch and strength­en in three directions—forward/ backward, side-to-side, and rotational—with multiple joints work­ing simultaneously, replicating the demands of sport. Continue reading →

MiniSun’s new IDEEA (Intelligent Device for Energy Expenditure and Activity) LifeGait system is a portable, wearable method of cost-effectively analyzing gait, function, and activities of daily living in a free-living environment on a 24-hour basis. The system uses technologies that include tiny 3D sensors, wireless data transfer… Continue reading →

OPTP has published the 36th edition of its semiannual professional catalog. The catalog has been updated with new products in 16 diverse categories: balance, core strength and stability, foam rolling, foot therapy, manual therapy, McKenzie method, movement therapy, neuroscience, Pilates and yoga, resistance exercise… Continue reading →

Medi-Dyne announces the new­est addition to its 2Toms line of blister-prevention, chafing, skin-guard, and odor-eliminator pro­ducts. FootShield is a moisture and odor-control product designed for daily use. It contains a blend of natural antifungal ingredients and moisturizers, including jojoba, grape seed, and tea tree oils. Continue reading →