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Movement is an essential part of our lives that we often take for granted and nothing is worse than when an injury prevents you from doing what you love. This can have a negative impact on your physical and mental health so here at Elastoplast, we want to get you moving as soon as possible by not only providing short term relief but also providing long term support. 

The Elastoplast Sport range features three types of support for various needs, and this article will help explain the differences to find the right support for you. From daily assistance to getting the most out of your workout, Elastoplast supports are designed to improve your quality of life by restoring your freedom to move.

Both the Protective and Performance Supports have been tested & recommended by both physiotherapists and sports doctors for relieving pain, providing comfortable stability and assisting with exercise. Using them can help you take a proactive approach in healing while also staying active.

Protective adjustable supports

Elastoplast Protective Adjustable Support range
Elastoplast Protective Adjustable Support range

Both the Protective and Performance Supports have been tested & recommended by both physiotherapists and sports doctors for relieving pain, providing comfortable stability and assisting with exercise. Using them can help you take a proactive approach to recovery while also staying active.

The different elements in our Protective Adjustable Supports work together to provide protection and relief to your injured joint. Our 360 Wraparound Technology provides support and stability to the whole joint, while our Dynamic Pressure Adjustment protects it from excessive strain. Lastly, our Thermo Tech Material assists recovery by providing warmth and stimulating circulation.

What are these supports for?

Our Protective Adjustable Supports have been designed with relief for your active everyday in mind. Our Premium Neoprene Blend is tear-resistant and waterproof, while the Durable Velcro straps allow you to adjust the level of support needed. The Protective Knee Support also includes a kneecap cushion to promote strength, stability and recovery.

 

The Elastoplast Protective Adjustable Supports are easily self-applied, re-usable and re-adjustable.

Elastoplast Protective Supports offer compression and support to relieve pain associated with sprains, chronic instability, symptoms of overuse.

Advanced Performance Supports

Elastoplast Advanced Performance Support range
Elastoplast Advanced Performance Support range

Our Advanced Performance Supports aid active recovery and provide flexible support for an unstoppable you. Our most advanced medical technology can help relieve muscular pain, prevent injuries and support healing all while boosting your performance.

Created using Dynamic Recovery Knit, our Advanced Performance Supports stimulate blood flow while Pressure Reduction Pads help relieve pressure on joints during movement. At the same time, our Flexible Fabric moves with your body for ultimate comfort and flexibility. Overall, our Advanced Performance Supports can help enable movement and promote healing.

What are these supports for?

It can be difficult to get moving especially after an injury but it is important to do so in order to maintain mobility and strength. Advanced Performance Supports allow you to keep active while also supporting healing.

Advanced Performance Supports are made of a flexible and breathable sleeve which - when combined with anti-slip technology - create the ideal support for an athlete. They also include side stabilisers for additional support and stability to allow you to reach your maximum potential.

Elastoplast Performance Supports offer high strength in compression zones, whilst offering elasticity and flexibility towards the waistband.

They also offer compression and support muscles during physical activity and sports.

Everyday supports

Our Everyday Supports provide reliable support for weak and injured joints via compression. These supports are ideal for anyone with a moderately active lifestyle who wishes to prevent injury and relieve pain. They can be worn during everyday activities to allow for movement, while also protecting the joint. These supports are made from a soft, breathable material, enabling an easy application. They are also adjustable to your needs for all-day comfort.

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