Podotech Metatarsal Bars For First and Fifth Metatarsal Heads
It is hard ensuring that you have the right level of support across the whole of your feet when using a customisable orthotic such as the express kits available from Podotech. The Podotech Metatarsal Bar For First and Fifth Metatarsal heads is designed to provide support and comfort to the metatarsal area of the feet. This is due to the way the bar lifts the first and fifth head, providing support and relief in this area.
Who Can Benefit from the Metatarsal Bars?
The Metatarsal Bars are designed to be used with the Express Kits, meaning they are suitable for a wide range of people.
However, due to the design of the bars, they are specifically beneficial for those suffering from the following conditions:
- Metatarsal Pain
- Metatarsalgia
Metatarsal pain is caused by the pressure on this area of the feet. The use of the bars therefore reduces this pressure and helps to minimise the pain caused. This is due to the way the bars are positioned behind the toes. It allows them lift the first and fifth metatarsal heads, alleviating the pressure on this area and helping to provide relief from discomfort and pain.
Features of the Metatarsal Bars
The bars are available in two different sizes to fit a wide range of different sized feet. The hardness of the metatarsal bars are 15 - 20 Shore A.
The Metatarsal Bars for First and Fifth Metatarsal Heads are supplied as a pair.