"Pro-Tec Athletics® Achilles Sleeve: The Pro-Tec Athletics® Achilles Sleeve is a unisex compression support sleeve designed to address discomfort in the back of the ankle related to Achilles tendinitis. Dual gel compression strips run along either side of the tendon, delivering targeted compression that helps stabilize the area during training sessions and recovery. Whether you're a runner, walker, or gym-goer managing tendon soreness, this low-profile sleeve fits comfortably under a sock and stays in place without restricting movement, making it easy to wear consistently throughout your day or during activity.Medical grade compression fabric forms the foundation of the sleeve, providing overall support and breathability without bulk. The dual gel strips sit precisely where you need them most, offering focused compression that works during both active use and post-activity recovery. Sizing is based on shoe size, and those with thinner ankles should order one size down for a more secure fit. The result is straightforward, reliable support for anyone managing Achilles tendon discomfort who wants compression they can trust.Why Our Fit Experts Love It""I recommended this sleeve to a customer dealing with tendon soreness during morning runs. The gel strips stay right where they should be, and the medical grade compression holds everything stable without feeling bulky under a sock."" - Michael, Road Runner Sports Fit Expert, Seattle WAWho It's Best ForThe Pro-Tec Athletics® Achilles Sleeve is best for runners, walkers, and active individuals who experience Achilles tendon discomfort and want targeted compression support they can wear during training or recovery. It works well if you prefer a low-profile sleeve that stays secure without restricting your movement, and if you need consistent support throughout the day or during activity. If you have thinner ankles, sizing down will give you a more secure fit. VIP Family members can take the Achilles Sleeve for a 90-Day test drive with our Perfect Fit Guarantee."