At FirstLine Urgent Care, we partner with TLC Durable Medical Equipment to provide our patients with high-quality supportive devices for sprains, strains, minor fractures, back injuries, and knee conditions. To help you get the most out of your prescribed equipment, our DME vendor has provided easy-to-follow instructional videos for proper application. Wearing your device correctly ensures faster healing, better support, and fewer complications
Pneumatic Short Walking Boot
If you have been treated for a foot or ankle sprain, stress fracture, or minor lower extremity injury, your provider may have prescribed a pneumatic short walking boot. This supportive brace helps immobilize the foot and ankle to promote healing while allowing controlled mobility. Watch the video below for step-by-step instructions on how to properly apply your pneumatic short walking boot for maximum comfort and effectiveness.
Pneumatic Tall Walking Boot
For injuries that require greater stabilization of the lower leg, foot, and ankle; such as more significant ankle sprains, small fractures, or Achilles tendon issues — a pneumatic tall walking boot provides extended support. The additional height offers superior immobilization to aid recovery. Watch the instructional video below to learn how to correctly put on and adjust your pneumatic tall walking boot.
Pediatric Walking Boot
Children who sustain foot or ankle injuries may be prescribed a pediatric walking boot designed specifically for smaller frames to ensure proper fit and effective protection. Correctly applying a pediatric boot is essential to keep young patients comfortable and safe during their recovery. Watch the video below for guidance on how to properly fit and secure a pediatric walking boot for your child.
Back Support Brace (627/642)
Back pain caused by muscle strains, sprains, or postural stress can significantly impact your daily activities. Our providers may recommend a back support brace to provide lumbar stabilization, reduce muscle fatigue, and promote proper alignment during recovery. Watch the video below to learn the correct method for applying and adjusting your back support brace for optimal relief and support.
Knee Support Brace (L1820)
Knee injuries such as ligament sprains, mild instability, and soft tissue strains often benefit from the use of a knee support brace (L1820). This brace helps reduce swelling, provides lateral stability, and supports the knee joint throughout your healing process. Watch the instructional video below to see how to properly apply your L1820 knee support brace for the best results during your recovery at FirstLine Urgent Care.
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