Metatarsal Pads - PPT are a staple of podiatry offices, used as a primary tool to treat forefoot pain. PPT Metatarsal Pads, also known as met pads, can be placed inside the shoe or applied directly to the foot to cushion, comfort, and support the forefoot. Place the pad behind the ball of your foot to off-load weight bearing away from your forefoot. If you are unsure of where to place your metatarsal pad, click on the Video tab above to watch our instructional placement video. Hypoallergenic and Latex-free. Adhesive-backed, medical-grade blue foam. By Myfootshop.com. 4 pads/pkg.
PPT® is an open-cell urethane foam that provides unbeatable shock absorption and cushioning. PPT is among the most commonly used materials in podiatry offices and in the making of prescription orthotics. PPT foam is lightweight, breathable, non-allergenic, and long-lasting. Now conveniently available in an adhesive metatarsal cushion.
Measurements: (approximate)
- Small measures 3/16" thick, 2" long and 1 1/4" wide
- Medium measures 3/16" thick, 2 1/4" long and 2" wide
- Large measures 3/16" thick, 2 1/2" long and 2 1/4" wide
Indications - Metatarsal pads are used in the treatment of a host of forefoot conditions including forefoot capsulitis, bursitis, metatarsalgia, forefoot callus, and Morton's neuroma. Additional indications include Freiberg's infraction and sesamoiditis.
Foot Care Tip! - PPT Metatarsal Pads are part of a family of metatarsal pads offered at Myfootshop.com. If you have any questions regarding which metatarsal pad is right for your needs, be sure to read this blog article entitled, 'Metatarsal Pads - which one is right for me?.'
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