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Bunion Regulator The Bunion Regulator gently separates your big toe and second toe to help maintain proper alignment, prevent friction and relieve pressure on your bunion. It is designed for use while resting and can help slow progression of the condition. Bunion Regulator Directions Separate Bunion Regulator’s hook-and-loop band from itself and the remove free end. (Leave sewn loop on bottom splint arm, which goes under foot.) Insert big toe between leather-covered cushion and other cushion at the concave part of splint. Be sure leather-covered cushion covers bunion joint. Lead hook-and-loop band around outside of foot and through slot on top splint arm. Adjust tension by pulling band so big toe moves slightly. Fold hook-and-loop band onto itself. Press together to secure. Limit initial usage periods to 30 minutes each. Gradually wear splint for longer durations and increase band tension as comfort level improves. Results will vary based on the severity and nature of the condition. W

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Apex Anti-Shox Dress Orthotics relieve metatarsalgia, absorbs shock and cushions feet, even in high heels. Gel protects calcaneous; Anti-Shear Top Cover minimizes friction. 3 pair. Men’s insole - 3/16″ heel thickness Women’s insole - 1/8″ heel thickness

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Bunion Aid Flexible SplintThe Flexible Splint That Relieves Painful Bunions Bunion Aid is a comfortable, hinged splint developed by scientists and orthopedists to prevent and treat painful bunions (hallux valgus). Easy to use, this dynamic day-and-night splint helps correct toe and joint malpositioning, while supporting the mid-foot and offering pain relief while walking or resting. The splint is adjustable to most adult foot sizes and can be worn left or right, day or night.Unlike traditional rigid hallux valgus night splints, this innovative hinged splint can be worn during the day while you walk, climb stairs and go about your daily activities. Lightweight and thin, it slips smoothly into almost any walking shoe. By gently repositioning the big toe, Bunion Aid helps restore the foots natural range of motion. Much like the hinged knee braces athletes wear, Bunion Aid heals through encouraging proper alignment and movement. Enjoy bunion protection and correction anytime, anywhere with

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Bunion Relievers Bunion Relievers gently separate your big toe and second toe to help maintain proper alignment, prevent friction and relieve pressure on bunions. Durable construction. Fit comfortably in shoes. Interchangeable for left or right foot. Washable and reusable. Place a Bunion Reliever between your big toe and second toe. Pull on hosiery carefully and readjust product as necessary. For best results, do not wear shoes that compress toes together. Hand wash product with warm water and mild soap. Rinse thoroughly. Press flat in a clean towel to remove excess moisture then air dry completely, away from direct heat and sunlight, before reuse.

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The Apex B2400 Ambulator Biomechanical shoe was designed specifically to address the biomechanics of human walking, by limiting stress at the areas of the foot most susceptible to pain. Scroll down for larger, close-up picture of shoe. Apex, a division of Aertex Worldwide, is known for introducing many innovations for foot comfort, therapy and protection. Ambulator Footwear was originally designed specifically to promote healing and to encourage mobility for people with diabetes. Ambulators have now helped treat and prevent foot pain for millions of people worldwide and are now recognized as the #1 footwear line for people suffering from diabetes, arthritis, metatarsalgia, Morton’s Neuroma, hammertoes, bunions and other foot pain problems. Apex has access to the latest research on biomechanics, the highest quality materials, and product designers who have helped blend foot health expertise with contemporary styling thats appealing in both casual and workplace environments. Ambulator

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Arch Cradle is used to stabilize heels and protect the balls of the feet.

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Plantar Fasciitis Dorsal Stretch Night Splint The PF Dorsal Stretch keeps the foot in a neutral position, gently stretching the plantar fascia and Achilles tendon. Stretching reduces inflammation, pain, and tenderness. Worn at night or while resting to relieve symptoms of plantar fasciitis, heel pain and Achilles tendonitis. Sizing: Small/Medium : Men Shoe Size 3-7 Women Shoe Size 4-8 Large/XLarge : Men Shoe Size 8-13 Women Shoe Size 9-13

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Wonder-Spur Soft Silicone Heel Cup - Heel Spur Relief Silipos WonderSpur Heel Cups Molded, soft, biochemical-grade WonderZorb silicone that treats heel spurs. Wont dry or bottom out. Hypoallergenic, nontoxic, non-flammable, odorless, and washable. Use the heel cups in dress or athletic shoes. Heel cushions do not get warmer than body temperature. Use in dress or athletic shoes for heel spurs, plantar fasciitis, knee and back pain and Haglund heel. Duo-density, medical-grade silicone ensures support and shock absorption. Softer silicone dots cushion sensitive areas. Lower profile thickness (4mm) offers patient comfort. Retains resiliency and will not dry out. Hypoallergenic., nontoxic, odorless and washable. Sold in pairs. 1-year warranty. Wonder-Spur Heel Cup Sizing: Small fits Men’s 2-4, Women’s 4-5 Medium fits Men’s 5-7, Women’s 6-9 Large fits Men’s 8-10, Women’s 10-12 X-Large fits Men’s 10+, Women’s 12+ The Wonder-Spur Heel Cup Treats: Heel spurs Calcaneal heels Plant

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Traumeel Pure Ear Drops - For the temporary relief of: Ear pain, Minor ear inflammation, Stuffiness in ears, Swimmers ear, Safe for babies and children. Usage: Adults and Children over 5, up to three times daily, pour the contents of one vial directly into the affected ear. Infants and Children up to 5: 1/2 adult dose. Ingredients: Each 0.45 vial ml contains: Arnica montana, radix 2X (ear pain as if bruised), Belladonna 2X (otitis media; humming noises), Calendula officinalis 2X (deafness, worse in damp conditions), Chamomilla 3X (earache with soreness; ringing in ears), Millefolium 3X (head seems full of blood; piercing pain), Hepar sulphuris calcareum 6X (discharge from ears; hardness of hearing), Symphytum officinale 6X (pain in occiput, top and forehead) 0.99 l each, 25 Aconitum napellus 2X (earache; very sensitive to noises) 0.954 l, Bellis perennis 2X (headache from occiput to top of head; bruised soreness), Mercurius solubilis 6X (yellow discharge from ears; otalgia) 0.495 l each, Hypericum perforatum 2X (pain in ears); 0.297 l, Echinacea angustifolia 2X (headache with flushing of face), Echinacea purpurea 2X (inflammations) 0.247 l each, Hamamelis virginiana 1X (bruised soreness in ears; bloody discharge), 0.099 l. Contraindications: Hypersensitivity to Traumeel or any of its ingredients.

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