Open compression foot glove
©STUDIO CATERIN
Open compression foot glove
©STUDIO CATERIN

Detailed description

The Cicatrex Open Foot Glove is a medical device designed for people recovering from foot injuries or surgery1,2.
Its gentle compression promotes better skin healing by reducing scarring and maintaining skin flexibility. 
The product is easy to put and adjust5, providing proper support while allowing mobility during the recovery phase.
This product is also available in a madetomeasure version to ensure adaptation for all patients.

1 cicatrisation : Monstrey Updated Scar Management Practical Guidelines: Noninvasive and invasive measures Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery (17486815/ª) 2014 + internal tests (cf catalgue LO 2024)
2 Reduction of hypervascularisation / Reorganisation of fibroblasts / improvement of skin appearance : internal tests ( voir catalogue)
Compression from 6 to 13.5 mmHg. HAS Report – Compressive garments in the treatment of EhlersDanlos syndrome – Jan 2010 Page 4
3 Cicatrex skin : its fine, smooth, light knit. The composition of Cicatrex Skin compression garments makes them both aesthetically pleasing and easy to care : ETN 280 Dossier Textile Polyamide – July Aug 2017 – Page 1
4 stretch /Physical and mechanical testing of textiles X Wang, X Liu, C Hurren (2008), pp 90124, Fabric testing + catalogue LO "it helps freedom movement
5 easy to put on : end user survey (catalogue LO 2024) This high stretch capacity makes the garments easy to put on and remove
 

Patient profile

  • Burn survivorBurn survivor
  • Pediatric patientPediatric patient
  • Post surgeryPost surgery
  • AdultAdult

Specifications

  • Treatment of burns (thermal, chemical or electrical)
    Prevention of functional or unsightly complications of scars (keloids, hypertrophy, bands)
    Support of skin grafts Treatment of acute/postoperative (e.g. breast surgery) or chronic (e.g. lymphedema) edema
    Treatment of symptoms and/or disorders related to EhlersDanlos syndrome: joint pain, dislocations, joint subluxations, motor instability (only for models related to this indication)
    Prevention of peripheral neuropathies of the extremities, induced by chemotherapy (only for hand gloves and socks)

  • Do not use in case of major dermatological conditions on an affected limb. 
    Do not use in the event of known allergy to any of the components. 
    Do not use in case of severe peripheral neuropathy of the affected limb. 
    Do not use in the event of septic thrombosis. 
    Do not use in the event of phlegmasia cerulea dolens (painful blue edema with arterial compression) of the affected limb.
    Do not use in case of lower limb peripheral arterial disease (PAD) with ankle brachial index (ABPI) < 0.6.
    Do not use in the event of decompensated heart failure.
    Do not use in case of extraanatomical bypass of the affected limb.

  • SizeCircumference at the head of the metatarsal bones
    Size 121 cm - 22 cm
    Size 223 cm - 24 cm
    Size 325 cm - 26 cm
    Size 427 cm - 28 cm
  • polyamide, elastane

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