Silipos Heel / Ankle Protector Silipos Achilles Large / X-Large Beige, 1/PK

Heel / Ankle Protector Silipos Achilles Large / X-Large Beige, 1/PK

This heel and ankle protector is a slip-on Achilles protector with a soft gel pad that cushions the back of the heel. It works well for people dealing with pressure, impact, and friction from footwear such as ski boots, skates, cleats, shoes, or boots. This beige version comes in large / extra large and uses an elastic and gel construction for reusable wear.

Good Fit For

• Managing heel discomfort from ski boots, skates, or cleats
• Reducing footwear pressure on irregular heel bumps
• Daily wear with shoes or boots that rub the back of the heel

Key Features

• Soft conforming gel pad helps protect the posterior of the heel from pressure, impact, and friction
• Gentle compression helps dissipate pressure around an inflamed area
• Slip-on design makes application simple during daily wear or athletic use
• Open-toe style leaves the front of the foot uncovered for a less restrictive fit
• Reusable elastic and gel construction supports repeat use
• Large / extra large size for buyers who need this specific fit range

Applications and Usage

• Wearing inside ski boots to reduce pressure at the back of the heel
• Adding cushioning for skates or cleats that create friction around the Achilles area
• Using with shoes or boots that press on irregular heel bumps
• Protecting an inflamed heel area during repeat footwear use

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: PK.
• This protector is sized large / extra large, so fit selection matters before purchase.
• The open-toe, slip-on format may suit buyers who want heel coverage without covering the toes.
• Reusable construction may appeal to buyers looking for ongoing wear rather than single-use protection.

FAQ

• What part of the foot does this protector cover? This heel and ankle protector is made to cushion and protect the posterior of the heel, including the Achilles area.
• What kind of discomfort is this protector meant to help with? It helps protect against pressure, impact, and friction at the back of the heel and can reduce pain caused by footwear pressure on irregular heel bumps.
• What footwear can this be used with? This protector is noted for use with ski boots, skates, cleats, and other shoes or boots that put pressure on the heel.
• How does this protector stay on? It uses a slip-on design, so it pulls on rather than fastening with straps or closures.
• Is this item reusable? Yes. This heel and ankle protector is intended for reusable use.

From Achilles by Silipos.