{"product_id":"hallux-valgus-skena-justerbar-stortakorrigerare","title":"Bunion Splint for Hallux Valgus – Hinged \u0026 Adjustable","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.ortheva-desc{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,\"Segoe UI\",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.55;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}\n.ortheva-desc h2{font-size:22px;line-height:1.25;margin:28px 0 12px}\n.ortheva-desc p{margin:0 0 14px}\n.ortheva-desc ul,.ortheva-desc ol{padding-left:20px;margin:14px 0 22px}\n.ortheva-desc li{margin-bottom:9px}\n.ortheva-desc table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;margin:8px 0 18px}\n.ortheva-desc td{padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;vertical-align:top}\n.ortheva-desc td:first-child{width:40%;padding-right:16px}\n.ortheva-desc details{border-bottom:1px solid #e8e8e8;padding:0}\n.ortheva-desc summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:650;padding:14px 28px 14px 0;position:relative;list-style:none}\n.ortheva-desc summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.ortheva-desc summary:after{content:\"+\";position:absolute;right:2px;top:12px;font-size:21px;font-weight:400}\n.ortheva-desc details[open] summary:after{content:\"−\"}\n.ortheva-desc details p{margin:0;padding:0 0 14px;color:#444}\n.ortheva-desc .note{font-size:14px;color:#5a5a5a;margin-top:26px}\n@media(max-width:749px){\n.ortheva-desc{font-size:15px;line-height:1.5}\n.ortheva-desc h2{font-size:20px;margin-top:24px}\n.ortheva-desc td{font-size:14px;padding:9px 0}\n.ortheva-desc td:first-child{width:38%;padding-right:10px}\n.ortheva-desc summary{padding-top:13px;padding-bottom:13px}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ortheva-desc\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSupport for the big toe with hallux valgus\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrtheva is a hinged big-toe splint that holds the big toe in a straighter position while worn and helps reduce pressure over the bunion area. The hinge at the big-toe joint allows the foot to bend as you move.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeft and right versions are sold separately.\u003c\/strong\u003e Several adjustable straps let you fine-tune the fit and begin with a gentler corrective pull.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the splint is designed this way\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rigid side section provides support along the inside of the foot, while the hinge sits over the big-toe joint to allow movement. Soft padding sits against the bunion area to reduce direct pressure from the splint itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHinged at the big-toe joint\u003c\/strong\u003e - moves as the foot bends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable fit\u003c\/strong\u003e - multiple straps let you increase tension gradually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePadded over the bunion area\u003c\/strong\u003e - provides softer contact over the sensitive area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStable around the foot\u003c\/strong\u003e - ankle and forefoot straps help keep the splint in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoft textile lining\u003c\/strong\u003e - reduces direct contact between the skin and the rigid section.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to choose the correct side\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe splint is foot-specific because it is designed to sit along the inside of the foot. Choose the left model for the left foot and the right model for the right foot. If both feet are affected, you will need one of each.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeft foot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eThe splint sits along the inside of the left foot\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRight foot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eThe splint sits along the inside of the right foot\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShoe size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eApproximately EU 35–45, adjusted with the straps\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWide forefoot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLoosen the forefoot strap before adjusting the toe strap\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace your foot in the splint so the hinge sits directly over the big-toe joint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFasten the ankle strap, followed by the strap over the forefoot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust the strap over the big toe until you feel a light, even pull.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart with around 20–30 minutes and gradually increase wear time if it feels comfortable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou should feel a gentle stretching sensation, not pain. Loosen the splint immediately if the toe becomes numb, cold, discoloured or increasingly painful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe clean with a damp cloth and mild soap and allow to air dry. Do not machine wash the splint. Keep the hook-and-loop surfaces free of lint and avoid tumble drying, radiators and direct heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHinged big-toe splint for hallux valgus\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRigid splint, hinge at the toe joint and adjustable straps\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRigid plastic, textile lining and hook-and-loop straps\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHinged, adjustable and padded over the bunion area\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSupport for hallux valgus, an angled big toe and pressure over the bunion area\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOne size, adjustable, approximately EU 35–45\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLeft and right sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e1 big-toe splint\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I wear shoes with it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt may fit inside roomy shoes with plenty of space across the forefoot. In narrow or close-fitting shoes, the splint may take up too much room. Many people therefore use it mainly at home, in the evening or while resting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill it permanently straighten the toe?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The splint holds the big toe in a straighter position while it is being worn, but it does not permanently change the bone structure or remove an existing bunion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow long should I wear it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eStart with 20–30 minutes and increase gradually if your foot feels comfortable. The splint should not cause numbness, coldness or sharp pain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eShould it hurt?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. A light stretching sensation can be normal, but sharp pain, numbness, discolouration or coldness in the toe means the splint is too tight or needs to be adjusted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I sleep while wearing it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt may be suitable for some people after a gradual adjustment period. Try shorter sessions first and make sure the fit remains comfortable before wearing it for longer periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow do I choose left or right?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe splint should sit along the inside of the foot. Choose the left model for problems affecting the left foot and the right model for the right foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe splint provides support and pressure relief while it is worn, but it does not treat the underlying cause of hallux valgus. Significant deformity, persistent pain or recurring skin problems should be assessed by a healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"note\"\u003eThe Ortheva big-toe splint is a supportive aid for everyday use. It is not a substitute for medical assessment or treatment. Consult a doctor, orthotist or podiatrist before use if you have diabetes, reduced sensation, circulation problems, wounds or have recently had foot surgery. 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