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Description
medi protect.Achi | Clinical Achilles Tendon Support | Silicone Padded Ankle Orthosismedi protect. Achi Targeted Achilles Tendon Support The medi protect. Achi is a specialized clinical orthosis designed for the stabilization and relief of the Achilles tendon. By combining medical grade compression with an anatomically shaped silicone insert, this support provides a "massage effect" during movement, which stimulates local circulation and effectively reduces the edema (swelling) associated with tendonitis and bursitis. Nationwide
medi protect.Achi - Targeted Achilles Tendon Support
The medi protect.Achi is a specialized clinical orthosis designed for the stabilization and relief of the Achilles tendon. By combining medical-grade compression with an anatomically shaped silicone insert, this support provides a "massage effect" during movement, which stimulates local circulation and effectively reduces the edema (swelling) associated with tendonitis and bursitis.
Nationwide Shipping & Regional Expertise
Medical Department Store is a certified provider of medi orthopedic solutions. While we offer rapid nationwide shipping, our local showrooms—serving Sarasota, Naples, and Fort Myers—ensure every support is vetted for the breathability required in Southwest Florida's humid climate. The lightweight, moisture-wicking knit is engineered for all-day comfort during active recovery.
Key Features & Benefits
- Anatomical Silicone Padding: The integrated silicone insert surrounds the Achilles tendon, protecting it from direct pressure and providing intermittent compression to dissolve swelling and inflammation.
- Compressive Knit Fabric: Medical-grade compression improves proprioception (joint awareness) and provides external stabilization to the ankle complex.
- Optional Heel Wedges: Includes specialized heel inserts to temporarily offload the tendon during the acute phase of recovery, reducing painful stretching.
- Breathable & Skin-Friendly: Advanced materials ensure a "Zero-Friction" fit that manages heat and moisture, a critical feature for users in the Southwest Florida humidity.
Clinical Authority: Managing Achilles Tendinopathy
The protect.Achi is clinically indicated for acute and chronic Achilles tendonitis, Achillodynia, and post-operative recovery. The mechanical advantage of the silicone pad is twofold: it provides a protective "buffer" against footwear friction while simultaneously promoting lymphatic drainage through movement. This helps prevent the micro-trauma that leads to chronic thickening of the tendon, facilitating a faster return to daily mobility.
Top Industry Applications
- Active Seniors & Walkers: Provides the structural support needed for walking and light exercise in the Sarasota and Naples communities.
- Service & Hospitality Workers: Ideal for professionals on their feet all day who require a low-profile support that fits inside standard work shoes.
- Athletic Recovery: Offers the compression and stabilization needed for a safe return to tennis, golf, or gym routines.
Sizing & Technical Specifications
For a clinical fit, measure the circumference of the ankle at the narrowest point above the ankle bone.
| Size | Ankle Circumference (CM) | Ankle Circumference (Inches) |
|---|---|---|
| Size I | 17 - 20 cm | 6.75" - 8" |
| Size II | 20 - 23 cm | 8" - 9" |
| Size III | 23 - 26 cm | 9" - 10.25" |
| Size IV | 26 - 29 cm | 10.25" - 11.5" |
| Size V | 29 - 32 cm | 11.5" - 12.5" |
HCPCS Code: L1902
Clinical FAQ
Can I wear this inside my normal shoes? Yes. The low-profile knit and anatomical padding are designed to fit comfortably within sneakers and professional footwear.
How do I wash the support? Hand wash in cool water with mild soap and air dry. Do not machine wash or dry, as heat can damage the elastic compression and the silicone insert.
Is this support Latex-Free? Yes. The medi protect.Achi is 100% latex-free.
Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
- Delivery to the USA:
- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
- If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
- To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
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