Designed to cushion and protect the ankle bone from pressure and rubbing inside rigid footwear, the epitact Ankle Protection Patch features a thin, self-adhesive silicone gel pad that sits comfortably on the skin. Created for sports such as skiing, snowboarding, alpine touring, mountaineering, and hiking in stiff boots, it helps improve comfort without adding bulk inside the shoe.
Key Benefits:
- Helps reduce pressure, friction, overheating, and burning sensations around the ankle bone.
- Viscoelastic silicone gel helps distribute pressure and absorb rubbing for greater comfort.
- Ultra-thin, discreet design can be worn directly on the skin under socks.
- Self-adhesive format helps the patch stay securely in place during activity.
- Hand washable and reusable up to 30 times.
Active Ingredients:
- EpitheliumTact 04 silicone gel: a 2 mm viscoelastic, self-adhesive gel designed to redistribute pressure and cushion friction.
- Polyamide/elastane fabric: helps provide a soft, flexible textile backing for comfortable wear.
How to Use:
- Apply to clean, dry skin.
- Position the patch directly over the ankle bone.
- Pull your sock on over the patch.
- After use, wash gently by hand with soap and water without rubbing, then allow to air dry naturally.
- Replace the product if the gel develops cracks or if the fabric or seams become damaged.
Ingredients (INCI):
91% EpitheliumTact 04 silicone gel, 9% polyamide/elastane fabric.
Product Specifications:
- Dimensions: 11 x 5 cm
- Pack includes: 2 ankle protection patches, 1 storage pouch, and instructions for use
- Made in France
Test Disclaimer:
Do not apply to open wounds or damaged skin.