Short Description
The Swede-O Ankle Lok Brace delivers trusted ankle protection with a patented lacing system, stainless steel stays, and removable side stabilizers for secure, adjustable support. Ideal for injury prevention and recovery.
The original Swede-O Ankle Lok Brace is the #1 choice for ankle protection, trusted by athletes and healthcare professionals for decades. Featuring a patented lacing system that creates a pulley effect for a tighter, more secure fit, the Ankle Lok helps lock the ankle into a stabilized position. Stainless steel spiral stays are sewn into both sides of the brace for extra support, while removable side stabilizers offer customizable protection. Its full elastic back panel reduces irritation and the chance of blistering, ensuring long-lasting comfort with a snug fit inside most athletic shoes.
Features and Benefits:
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Exclusive Pulley-Effect Lacing System: Dual eyelets create a pulley effect, letting you tighten the brace more securely for a custom "Ankle Lok" fit.
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Stainless Steel Spiral Stays: Built into the medial and lateral sides of the brace to reinforce ankle stability.
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Removable Side Stabilizers: Optional extra protection for injured or unstable ankles.
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Full Elastic Back: Reduces pressure on the Achilles tendon and minimizes the risk of blistering.
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Durable Triple-Layer Vinyl: Withstands intense wear-and-tear and fits into most athletic footwear.
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Made in the USA: Quality craftsmanship and materials, backed by a 1-year manufacturer's warranty.
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HCPCS L1902 Approved: Eligible for insurance reimbursement when medically necessary.
- Bilateral Fit: Wears on either foot- right or left .
- Available in seven sizes. See Size and Fit tab for sizing chart and measurement instructions.
Recommended Manufacturer HCPC: L1902
How to Use
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Insert foot into the brace like a shoe.
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Lace up tightly using the dual eyelets for maximum leverage.
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Insert stabilizers (optional) into the side pockets for extra support.
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Wear with athletic shoes for daily or sports use.
Comparison Chart:
| Feature | Swede-O Ankle Lok Brace | ASO Ankle Brace | McDavid 199 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exclusive Lacing System | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Removable Stabilizers | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Elastic Achilles Panel | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| HCPCS Approved | ✅ L1902 | ⚠️ Limited | ❌ No |
| Made in the USA | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ⚠️ Varies |
| Shoe Compatibility | ✅ Athletic shoes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
Indications:
The Swede-O Ankle Lok brace is indicated for:
- Athletes recovering from or preventing ankle sprains
- Individuals with chronic ankle instability
- Post-operative ankle stabilization
- Recreational and professional sports use
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