Epitact flexible Korrekturbandage Hallux valgus TAG S 20-21.5cm

One unfortunate movement – and ligaments or tendons are torn or overstretched. In such cases an orthosis is often used to balance mobility and stability of the body and thereby restore movement. How does an orthosis work and what should you know about it?

Tension, hardened muscles, circulatory problems, swelling, joint pain: for these and many other complaints, colourful adhesive strips provide relief — and all without medication. What is their mechanism and what else can tapes do?

Our feet carry us through everyday life – often leaving noticeable traces. Callus forms as a natural protective mechanism of the skin, especially in heavily stressed areas such as heels or the ball of the foot. What serves as protection can often become a cosmetic problem. What exactly is callus, what are the causes and how can one prevent excessively thick callus?