Braces & Tapes

 

ThermoskinThermoskin Braces

Thermoskin is a technology innovator and is at the forefront of research and development into new therapy support products that aid in the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports injuries, arthritic pain, and overuse injuries.

Close partnerships with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) and the Australian Physiotherapy Association (APA) further enhance Thermoskin's credibility as a specialist in injury and pain management.

Esperance Physiotherapy carries a range of Thermoskin lumbar spine, thumb, wrist, arthritis, and knee braces.

Thermoskin Lumbar Spine Brace

Ankle Braces

Due to the high demand and variety in foot and ankle shapes, we have sourced several ankle braces to accommodate the majority of people.

Mueller

Our most comfortable ankle brace and of exceptional quality. Suitable for (R) and (L) ankle injuries.

Available sizes are: XSml, Sml, Med, Lge, XL

 
AirCast/Airsport

Made by the internationally recognised company Aircast, these are L) and R) specific, with air-filled padding under a hard polypropylene shell, making them ideal for athletes who have sustained an avulsion fracture associated with a ligament injury. Fastening is with Velcro straps.Ankle Brace

Used for either L) or R) ankles.

Available sizes are: XSml, Sml, Med, Lge.

Ossur

Scandinavian design and ingenuity offer an excellent third option for ankle braces. We find that clients are increasingly selecting one of the Ossur ankle braces, which are strong, lightweight, and well-priced.

Knee Braces

Speaking of Ossur, Esperance Physiotherapy is the exclusive fitter of the Ossur Unloader One-X brace, which is specifically designed to assist in the management of knee osteoarthritis. See more here.

UnloaderoneX

Other Braces

In addition to the above ankle braces and the Thermoskin brace range we have in stock tennis elbow braces, Chopat patella brace, several lumbar support braces, plantar flexion night splint, Donjoy MC Walker brace (moon boots), and Donjoy IROM knee brace.

Tapes

Rigid Sports Tapes - Premium Quality

Rigid TapeA flesh-coloured, pinkered edges, tearable tape using a zinc oxide adhesive. This rigid tape is best utilized as a strapping tape to resist excessive joint movement. An alternative adhesive is available for those sensitive to zinc oxide.

Available sizes are; 13, 25, 38 and 50mm widths.

Underwrap

Leukowrap is a foam underwrap used to avoid the pain of removing zinc oxide adhesive bandages and tapes applied directly to the skin.

It protects the skin from irritation due to repeated applications of adhesive-coated tapes and bandages.

Standard size only.

Elastic Sports TapeLeukowarp Underwrap

A stretchy, flesh-coloured tape, these tapes are used with rigid tape to provide compression or in areas requiring a high degree of expansion (muscles) or after injury (swelling).

Available sizes are; 25, 38, 50 and 75mm widths.

Adhesive Fabric

Adhesive FabricWhite in colour, these low allergy extensible dressings are used as an undertape, protection for grass burns, grazes, and skin burns.

Available sizes are; 50mm *25 m and 100 mm*

 

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