Walking boots or plaster casts: which solution should you choose to immobilise your leg?
Several recent studies have shown that walking boots allow for recovery that is as fast as, or even faster than, plaster casts for certain lower limb injuries.
When it comes to supporting and stabilizing the leg, especially in cases of weakness, muscle paralysis, severe neuromuscular problems, the Knee Ankle Foot Orthosis (KAFO) is an essential device
Launched in 2013 by Thuasne, the Malleo Dynastab® range offers innovative solutions for the stabilisation and rehabilitation of ankle sprains with its two emblematic models: the Malleo Dynastab® and the Malleo Dynastab® BOA®. In 2025, the Malleo Dynastab® range was extended with the arrival of the Malleo Dynastab® BOA® Open. Its distinctive feature is its posterior opening to ease application.
Lymphatrex Revolution: Enhances the Lives of Patients with Lymphedema and Lipedema
For patients living with lymphedema or lipedema, compression garments are a critical tool to manage their pathology. However, this essential treatment often comes with a significant tradeoff, comfort. Many patients experience discomfort due to restrictive movement, skin irritation, or sensitivity exacerbated by traditional seams. Additionally, some garments can lack the expected rigidity required for patients' compliance, leading to doubts about their efficacy. These issues discourage daily use, creating obstacles to proper care.
Contrary to popular belief: No, lumbar belts do not reduce muscle strength
Contrary to widespread belief, wearing a lumbar belt does not lead to muscular deconditioning. Here's a look at some old-fashioned misconceptions about the treatment of lower back pain, which are still around today.
Ankle Foot Orthosis, an ally for correcting foot drop
AFO (Ankle Foot Orthosis) is an orthopedic device designed to address the issue of foot drop effectively. When you have foot drop, your foot tends to point downwards, making it challenging (if not impossible) to lift it properly.
