short strap 14 is attached to the long strap 11 by velcro clip 12 on the medial side and wrapped inferior to the arch continued suprolaterally and continued across the anterior ankle and attached to long strap 11 at the top of the lateral aspect of strap 11 by a velcro clip 12 referring now to fig5 wherein it is desired to apply a neutral force to the ankle of a foot f 6 the long strap 11 is applied as shown in fig1 a 1 b 2 a or 2 b a short strap 14 is applied at the center of the arch equal tension is placed on each end of strap 14 and it is fastened to long strap 11 by velcro clips 12 at each end which are directed towards the front of the ankle referring now to fig6 wherein it is desired to apply a neutral force to the foot ankle strap 11 is applied as shown in fig1 a 1 b 2 a or 2 b a short strap 14 is applied around the ankle centered at the achilles with equal tension applied to both ends anteriorly and slightly superiorly along the ankle ligaments toward the anterior ankle and fastened with a velcro clip 12 if arch support not shown is desired a long strap 11 is applied as.