Self-adhesive plaster which limits rubbing against shoes and relieves pain from bunions at the base of the big toe. Suitable for diabetics. Very thin; it can be used for all shoes. Double action to protect the hallux valgus * Relieves pain * Reduces rubbing The smallest plasters for bunions * Very thin and discrete; they can be worn in all open or closed shoes * SUITABLE FOR DIABETICS Indications of Epitact Epithelium Activ Bunion Plasters Rubbing on the hallux valgus (bunion) Description of Epitact Epithelium Activ Bunion Plasters * Pack of 2 hand washable (water and soap) and reusable (an average of 5 times) plasters. * The Epithelium Activ gel spreads out the pressure with its adhesive (no glue) properties which relieves pain linked to wearing shoes. How to use Epitact Epithelium Activ Bunion Plasters Apply onto the hallux valgus area. After use, wash the plaster with soap and water and put the plaster back into its box to retain its properties. What is a Hallux Valgus? It is a deformation under the foot caused by several things: hereditary, a consequence from an inflammatory illness or by ill-fitting shoes (pointed shoes, heels). Rubbing between shoes and the hallux valgus causes redness and bunion pain at the base of the big toe. It can also lead to an overlap of the big toe onto the second toe. Using Epitact Epithelium Plasters limits rubbing and relieves pain.