FAQ
(frequently asked questions)
Is it possible to take a bath or a shower with the Erki-construction?
Yes . The adhesive gel is not water-soluble.Is it possible to use the Erki-construction several times?
No. The Erki-construction stays on a nail dependent on the nail growth app. 8 – 12 months.How long does an Erki-treatment take?
The period is dependent on the nail growth, hardness and thickness of the nail, preparation of the nail and the choosen tractive force. What limits the efficiency of individual orthoses out of Erkoton 20/30?
You should wear suitable shoes. Narrow and tight shoes are not suitable for silicone orthoses.How can I clean a silicone orthose made of Erkoton 20/30?
You can wash it with warm water or use desinfection means.Is a finished Erkoton orthose still adjustable?
Erkoton 20/30 after binding can be treated by grinding. Please use our LISKO-polishing discs.How long Erkoton is durable?
Erkoton 20/30 is durable 2 years at minimum.How should Erkoton 20/30 be stored?
Erkoton should be stored at a steady temperature. Optimal is a temperature between 20 – 25 °C.When do I use Erkoton 20, when Erkoton 30 (harder)?
In general we can state, that Erkoton 20 is used for pressure relief orthoses / upholsteries, Erkoton 30 for correction orthoses. Is it possible to take a bath or shower with Onyclip?
Yes . The adhesive gel is not water-soluble.Is Onyclip reusable?
Onyclip can be applied to a specific patient with a maximum of 4 times.How long does a treatment with Onyclip take?
The period of application is dependent on speed of nail growth, hardness and thickness of nail, the preparation of the nail and the applied tractive force.