Quite the opposite: The treatment is completely painless. The wafer-thin brace is gently adhered to the nail plate – without any pricking or cutting. For a perfect result, the application is performed exclusively by qualified professionals such as doctors, podiatrists, foot care specialists, or beauticians.
Yes, absolutely! Sports, exercise, and even normal walking are easily possible. The brace will not hinder you in your daily life.
The tension lasts about 4 weeks. After that, the brace is replaced until the nail has regained its healthy shape.
Please refrain on the day of treatment from:
• Foot baths, bathing or showering
• Nail polish remover
• Oils, lotions or disinfectants on the nail
This ensures optimal adhesion of the brace.
Everything. The B/S brace is designed to integrate seamlessly into your life. You won't feel it and won't have to give up anything:
A small note: The B/S brace should feel completely natural. However, if you experience any pulling or discomfort, please contact your specialist.
Yes, correction with the B/S brace is possible for children from around 6 years old. At this age, children typically have sufficient communication skills to reliably assess their own pain.
This is crucial for the treatment, as it allows the child to communicate if the applied brace feels uncomfortable or if the tension needs to be adjusted.