The EXO-L Ankle Brace at Foot Foundation
The EXO-L ankle brace is an innovative, custom-made device designed to prevent ankle sprains and provide stability for people with chronic ankle instability or those at risk of injury. Unlike traditional braces, the EXO-L brace is made using 3D scanning technology, ensuring a precise fit to your ankle and footwear for maximum comfort and effectiveness.
At Foot Foundation, our podiatrists prescribe and fit the EXO-L brace for patients who need advanced protection against ankle sprains, whether for sport, work, or daily activities.
Who Can Benefit from the EXO-L Brace?
The EXO-L brace is particularly beneficial for:
Athletes in high-risk sports (basketball, football, rugby, netball)
People with chronic ankle sprains or instability
Patients recovering from ankle ligament injuries
Those with ankle weakness due to neurological conditions
Individuals seeking a discreet and comfortable alternative to bulky ankle braces
Features of the EXO-L Brace
3D scanned and custom made for a precise, individual fit
Designed to prevent ankle inversion injuries while allowing natural movement
Slim profile — can be worn comfortably inside normal footwear
Durable materials built for sport and daily wear
Adjustable tension for personalised support
Benefits of the EXO-L Brace
Significantly reduces the risk of ankle sprains
Provides stability without restricting normal movement
Lightweight and discreet compared to traditional braces
Comfortable for long-term use in sport, work, or everyday activities
Customised to your foot and ankle for a superior fit
EXO-L Brace – FAQs
The EXO-L brace is a custom-made ankle support designed to prevent ankle sprains and provide stability. It is made using 3D scanning technology to ensure an exact fit for your ankle and shoes.
The brace works like an “external ligament”, attaching securely to the shoe and ankle to prevent excessive inversion (rolling of the ankle) while still allowing normal walking and running movements.
It is ideal for athletes, active individuals, and anyone with a history of ankle sprains or chronic ankle instability. It is also suitable for those who want to prevent future injuries without wearing bulky supports.
Yes. Because it is customised using 3D scanning, the EXO-L brace fits precisely and feels secure without rubbing or slipping. Its slim design allows it to be worn in most athletic and everyday footwear.
Yes. The EXO-L brace was originally designed for athletes and is widely used in sports that involve running, jumping, and quick directional changes. It provides stability without restricting performance.
Costs vary depending on customisation and clinical requirements. At Foot Foundation, we provide a full quote before scanning and ordering your brace.
The EXO-L ankle brace is available at all Foot Foundation clinics, including:
- Rosedale, Auckland
- Takapuna, Auckland
- Remuera, Auckland
- Botany, Auckland
- Hamilton, Waikato
- Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Why Choose Foot Foundation?
Foot Foundation provides specialist EXO-L ankle braces—a 3D-scanned, custom “external ligament” that attaches to your shoe and ankle to prevent inversion sprains while allowing natural movement. The slim, durable design sits comfortably inside everyday or athletic footwear for reliable, discreet stability.
You’ll receive expert podiatry, a comprehensive gait and footwear assessment, precise 3D scanning and fitting, and an individualised support plan for sport, work, or daily use, with transparent pricing before you proceed.
Appointments available in Rosedale, Takapuna, Remuera, Botany, Hamilton, and Tauranga.
