What is the Light Air Ankle Walker (Short)?
Featuring inflatable air cells to reduce foot and ankle swelling, the Light Air Ankle Walker is a short walking brace designed to protect foot and ankle injuries while allowing mobility so you can continue with your daily activities.
Wearing the Light Air Ankle Walker following a sprained ankle, broken foot, or lower leg or ankle fracture helps reduce swelling and speeds up recovery.
This Air Walker is also a dual-fit item that can be worn on either the left or right foot—ideal in case of future injuries without needing to purchase a second brace.
When can I use it?
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After a foot or ankle injury such as a sprained ankle
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Ankle fracture
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Broken metatarsal
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Fibula fracture
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Lisfranc joint injury
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Cuboid fracture
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Talus fracture
How does it work?
The Light Air Ankle Walker features a lightweight plastic shell that offers immobilization and protection similar to a short plaster cast, but with greater comfort and convenience. The integrated air pump allows the internal air cells to be inflated as needed, delivering targeted compression that helps reduce swelling and supports faster rehabilitation.
What size do I need?
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Remove all clothing from the foot and ankle before measuring, as measuring over clothing may affect accuracy.
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If you’re between sizes, choose the larger size for the best fit.
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Use a tailor’s tape measure to determine the length of your foot.
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A printable tape measure is available online.
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Fits either left or right foot.
