PRODUCTS
Corrective nail braces are attached to the nail or fastened below the nail rim and activated by medically trained staff or foot care professionals. The brace slightly lifts the nail rim, alleviating pressure on the surrounding tissue. Different devices can be used, depending on the individual case and medical requirements.
3TO is specialized in corrective nail braces and supplies five different corrective nail devices which perfectly supplement each other.
Braces
Comparison
| Brace typ |
Gel Brace System
PREMIOFORM
|
Adhesive brace
PODOSTRIPE
|
Adhesive brace
podofix
|
Combination brace
COMBIped
|
Wire brace
3TO-Spange
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-sided/Double-sided | double-sided | double-sided | double-sided | one side stronger | double-sided |
| Intensity | |||||
| Easy to use | |||||
| High-risk patients | |||||
| Nail fold not accessible | suitable | suitable | suitable | conditionally | conditionally |
| Details | details | details | Details | Details |
Which brace for which case?
Depending on the diagnosis, the appropriate nail correction brace is selected by the therapist. The podofix and PODOSTRIPE adhesive braces made of plastic are particularly suitable for thinner nails and lighter cases of ingrown nails.
The 3TO brace (wire brace) and the combined wire adhesive brace COMBIped are on both sides or on one side under the edge of the nail and therefore have a somewhat stronger effect. From slightly deformed nails, painful ingrown nails to strong curling nails - almost all cases can be brought back into shape with these braces. A special training is recommended for the 3TO brace, all other types of braces can also be used without a course.
Which brace is the perfect therapy method for the therapy method for the patient is decided by the foot professional according to the individual diagnosis. Often different braces are used during the course of treatment - perfectly tailored to the current needs of the individual nail and patient.