What are the negatives of AFO?
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Mar 05, 2025 - 02:26 PM
The negatives of an Ankle-Foot Orthosis (AFO) include potential discomfort and skin irritation due to prolonged wear, as well as possible muscle atrophy from reduced use of the affected muscles. Additionally, AFOs can sometimes limit the range of motion and may require frequent adjustments to ensure proper fit and function.
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This AFO brace provides necessary support only where it is needed thus eliminating unnecessary bulk and providing a cosmetically appealing look. Utilizes the energy storing properties of carbon fiber. The AFO brace is light but offers a strong and lightweight solution for people with mild to moderat...
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