Eric Kilburn, Jr. a remarkable young man from Flint, Michigan, has faced unique challenges due to his extraordinary physical attributes. TayCo Brace, a leading provider of custom and off-the-shelf ankle support braces, has been instrumental in providing him with custom-designed braces that offer support, comfort, and improved functionality. And most of all, getting him back on the football field.
“TayCo Brace is providing our family with peace of mind, and we’re not as concerned about seeing that ankle twist or watching him limp off the football field,” said Rebecca Kilburn, Eric’s mom. “Wearing the ankle braces allows Eric to be part of the team, which means everything to him and us. We’re grateful he’s been given this opportunity.”
Eric Jr.’s braces were built from the ground up, resulting in the world's current largest braces. Using its personalized manufacturing process, TayCo Brace cast Eric Jr. to capture his unique ankle anatomy, make an individualized form, mold the plastics, and then cut out, assemble and shape the finished products by hand.
TayCo Brace's custom braces have helped Kilburn to navigate everyday activities with greater ease and confidence. By addressing his unique anatomical requirements, the braces have provided him with the support he needs to lead a fulfilling life.