that runs the length of the AFO from the medial arch up the leg, then back down to the lateral border of the heel. This offers significant rigidity for triplanar control. This is armor... tendonitis, fractures, severe plantar fasciitis, and more. This is a lightweight, custom-molded design which supports the lower leg in cases involving ankle and/or weakness... usually caused by diabetes. The inside of the brace is fully lined with protective padding and supports and protects the extremity. It functions similar to a cast, but is removable...