{"product_id":"bauerfeind-valguloc-splint-toe-support","title":"Bauerfeind ValguLoc Splint Toe Support","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"x1ll2q23 x1a4oops x132q4wb\"\u003ePRODUCT OVERVIEW\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003eThe Bauerfeind ValguLoc® is an anatomically contoured postural splint designed to correct and maintain the alignment of the big toe in individuals with hallux valgus (bunion). Suitable for conservative treatment and post-operative care, it helps guide the big toe toward a more natural position while the foot is at rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003eFeaturing a supportive half-shell construction, the ValguLoc® holds the big toe in the correct axis by applying gentle, adjustable corrective pressure. This helps stretch shortened joint capsule structures and surrounding soft tissues while supporting the toe's alignment. Its continuously adjustable Velcro fastening system allows the correction pressure to be personalized according to individual needs and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003eThe orthosis includes low-fatigue cushioning on the inside to improve wearing comfort and help reduce pressure points. Its protective shell also provides a degree of protection against external contact. Designed for use while resting, particularly at night, the ValguLoc® is intended to be worn without shoes and is not suitable for walking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"x1ll2q23 x1a4oops x132q4wb\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBig toe alignment correction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps guide the big toe toward a more natural position in cases of hallux valgus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContinuously adjustable correction pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Velcro fastening allows the corrective force to be adjusted for individual comfort and treatment requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnatomically contoured design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports the big toe in the desired alignment while the foot is at rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePost-operative support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps maintain toe alignment following hallux valgus surgery, as directed by a healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtective half-shell construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides structural support and helps protect the toe from external contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComfortable internal cushioning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low-fatigue padding helps reduce pressure points and improve comfort during extended wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimple fitting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjustable fastening system makes the orthosis straightforward to position and secure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for nighttime use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for use during rest, including overnight, without footwear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"x1ll2q23 x1a4oops x132q4wb\"\u003eINDICATIONS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHallux valgus (bunion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConservative treatment of big toe misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePost-operative support following hallux valgus correction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance of big toe alignment during rest, as directed by a healthcare professional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"x1ll2q23 x1a4oops x132q4wb\"\u003eSIZING \u0026amp; FIT\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRefer to the official Bauerfeind ValguLoc® sizing guide to select the appropriate size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition the orthosis around the big toe and forefoot, ensuring the toe is aligned with the orthosis's anatomical shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the Velcro fastening system to hold the big toe in the intended position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust the corrective pressure gradually to achieve a comfortable fit without excessive tension, pain, numbness, or skin irritation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWear the orthosis without shoes while resting, following the recommended treatment schedule.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use the orthosis for walking or other weight-bearing activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollowing surgery, use the orthosis according to the treating healthcare professional's instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/4028\/2761\/files\/ValguLoc_600x600.jpg?v=1620062340\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"x1ll2q23 x1a4oops x132q4wb\"\u003eMATERIALS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyamide (PA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEthylene vinyl acetate (EVA)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcrylate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolyester (PES)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"x1ll2q23 x1a4oops x132q4wb\"\u003eCARE INSTRUCTIONS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the ValguLoc® separately by hand using a mild, alkali-free cleaning agent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClose all Velcro fasteners before cleaning to help preserve their fastening performance and prevent damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the orthosis gently and avoid harsh cleaning agents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the product to air-dry naturally.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not expose the orthosis to direct heat, including radiators or direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the orthosis is completely dry before wearing it again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"x1ll2q23 x1a4oops x132q4wb\"\u003eWHAT’S INCLUDED\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"x12ofw9d\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBauerfeind ValguLoc® big toe postural splint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnatomically contoured stabilizing half-shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable Velcro fastening system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated internal cushioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bauerfeind","offers":[{"title":"1","offer_id":67987112198465,"sku":null,"price":73.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2","offer_id":67987112231233,"sku":null,"price":73.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3","offer_id":67987159155009,"sku":null,"price":73.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/4435\/8465\/files\/image_2026-10-22_192743675.png?v=1792679268","url":"https:\/\/wellmart.ca\/products\/bauerfeind-valguloc-splint-toe-support","provider":"WELLmart Health Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}