McDavid 195 ultralight ankle brace with figure-8 strap. Exceptional for helping to prevent and/or recover from common ankle sprains. Level 3 maximum protection to improve your odds by three times with padded lining and reinforced closures. Athletes participating in an independent study at a major research university had 3x fewer injuries when wearing the 195. Constructed of single layer polyester fabric for full support and minimal weight. Design simulates athletic tape with figure six strapping pattern and a compression comfort top strap for custom fit.