Can ankle support help prevent ankle injuries in children? – The Shoe Crew – First Walkers Community

Can ankle support help prevent ankle injuries in children?

Asked 2 years ago

Hello, I am concerned about my child when he goes to play as he is quite accident-prone. I want to know if investing in ankle support is effective in protecting my child's ankles from potential injuries. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.

Ankle support Ankle injuries Accidents Injury prevention

Victor Lara

Sunday, April 02, 2023

Yes. Ankle support can help prevent ankle injuries in children. However, note that while ankle support limits the occurrence of injuries, it does not limit the severity.