- ABSORBS IMPACT TO KEEP PRESSUURE OFF ANKLES, KNEES, BACK, & HIPS: These heel cushions provide a soft cushion for the heel and offers instant relief for acute heel pain. It absorbs impact to keep pressure off the ankle, knee, and hip. Pain caused by pressure is therefore reduced. The resulting relief is felt all the way into the spine and particularly reduces strain on tendons, ligaments, and calf muscles.
- HELPS RELIEVE ACHILLES TENDON DISCOMFORT: The heel cushion can be very helpful in cases where the cause of pain is located above the heel, rather than under it – such as a painful Achilles tendon (achillodynia) or Haglund’s deformity. The heel cushion can reduce the swelling quicker in inflamed Achilles tendons. It provides relief in cases of Haglund’s deformity.
- ENSURE CORRECT FIT AND SIZING: All sizing is based off of your shoe size. Refer to sizing chart & video for correct sizing.
- PROMOTES COMFORTABLE & NATURAL MOVEMENT: Offers an anatomical fit and optimally adapts to the shape of the foot and shoe. The hindfoot is gently guided during the heel-to-toe movement to promote a natural movement while walking. The heel cushion is made of high-quality, non-slip silicone that is gentle on the skin, easy to clean, and particularly durable.
- USED TO HELP TREAT & HELP PREVENT: osteoarthritis, relief of pressured caused by an endoprosthesis, achillodynia, Haglund’s deformity (partial relief), tarsal bone pain, tendomyopathy and more.
- THE BAUERFEIND STANDARD OF QUALITY: All Bauerfeind products are made in Germany with the highest manufacturing standards to ensure superior quality. Bauerfeind technology has evolved over the past 80+ years and continues to set the standard in fit, comfort, support and performance.
Bauerfeind’s ViscoHeel is a soft, viscoelastic heel cushion that reduces shock loads on the ankle, knee, and hip with every step.
The Viscoelastic Shock Absorber – The ViscoHeel heel cushion provides a soft cushion for the heel and offers instant relief for acute heel pain. It absorbs impact to keep pressure off the ankle, knee, and hip. Pain caused by pressure is therefore reduced. The resulting relief is felt all the way into the spine and particularly reduces strain on tendons, ligaments, and calf muscles.
Also Helps to Alleviate Achilles Tendon Discomfort – The heel cushion can be very helpful in cases where the cause of pain is located above the heel, rather than under it – such as a painful Achilles tendon (achillodynia) or Haglund’s deformity. The heel cushion can reduce the swelling more quickly in inflamed Achilles tendons. It provides relief in cases of Haglund’s deformity.
Comfortable Foot Climate – ViscoHeel offers an anatomical fit and optimally adapts to the shape of the foot and shoe. The hindfoot is gently guided during the heel-to-toe movement to promote a natural movement while walking. The heel cushion is made of high-quality, non-slip silicone that is gentle on the skin, easy to clean, and particularly durable.