FDA cleared · NICE recommended · 150,000+ patients

Pain took so much from you. Take it all back.

Apos® is a personalized foot-worn medical device worn one hour a day at home. It is clinically proven to reduce knee, hip, and back pain without surgery, injections, or clinic visits.

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70+ peer-reviewed studies 20 years of science insurance coverage employer benefit
70% average pain reduction 89% avoided surgery over 6 years 98% would recommend Apos to friends & family

"The first day I tried them, I cried โ€” because I could walk normally again."

Robert L. · Former marathon runner · Chronic knee pain

Why patients choose Apos®

A caring team. An amazing solution.

Apos treats people, not just pain — with expertise, compassion, and personalized home care.

Care delivered to your home

A specialist visits you. Your physical therapist joins via telehealth. You never need to leave home for treatment.

Licensed physical therapists

Every patient is supervised by a qualified PT throughout their programme — science-led, compassion-driven care at every step.

Truly personalized treatment

No two Apos® devices are calibrated the same. Yours is set precisely to your biomechanics, anatomy, and pain profile.

Lasting results, not just relief

We retrain your body so relief lasts long after treatment ends — not another thing to depend on indefinitely.

How Apos® works

As simple as putting on a pair of glasses.

The science is complex. Your role is easy: wear it at home during activities you already do.

Watch Apos® in motion

See what changes when walking stops hurting.

Apos restores your ability to do the things you’ve stopped because of pain.

What you get back

Pain stole these moments. Apos® gives them back.

Over 150,000+ patients have rediscovered the simple joys that chronic pain took away.

Time with grandchildren

On the floor, in the garden, at the park. The hugs you couldn’t reach for โ€” within reach again.

Connection & joy
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Dancing again

“Pain had stolen dance from my life for 10 years. My granddaughter’s wedding — I danced. That moment was everything.” — Susan R., 72

Joy & celebration

Hiking & exploring

Mountains, trails, new paths. The adventures you put on hold โ€” no longer on hold.

Adventure & vitality
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Running again

“My pain dropped from an 8 to a 2. I’m back jogging. I didn’t believe it was possible without surgery.” — Richard C.

Strength & freedom

Back in the garden

Kneeling, planting, tending. The peaceful joy of your own outdoor space โ€” freely restored.

Independence & peace
DEPARTURES โœˆ PARIS โœˆ TOKYO โœˆ NY

Travelling freely

Airports, cobblestones, adventures. The world doesn't stop for pain โ€” and now, neither do you.

Adventure & discovery

Conditions we treat

Precision care for the pain holding you back.

Apos® is personalized to the biomechanical root causes of your condition, not a generic insert or exercise sheet.

Knee pain

FDA-cleared with 40+ studies that show how Apos helps reduce knee pain and restore function. In a six-year study, 89% of surgery candidates avoided total knee replacement.

FDA cleared · 40+ studies

Hip pain

For hip osteoarthritis and chronic joint pain, 80% of hip OA patients avoided surgery for up to 5 years, with significant improvement from month three.

FDA registered · 80% surgery avoidance at 5 years

Lower back pain

A 2025 randomized trial in Global Spine Journal reported Apos® significantly outperformed traditional physical therapy.

FDA registered · 2025 RCT

Ankle conditions

For chronic ankle instability and post-fracture recovery, Apos® is designed to improve gait and walking confidence.

FDA registered · evidence-based

Clinical evidence

Backed by science. Proven in practice.

70+ peer-reviewed publications, 53 clinical trials, and 15,000 patients studied.

70%

Pain reduction

Nearly triple the relief of standard care controls in a landmark double-blind randomized trial.

Reichenbach et al. · JAMA 2020
89%

Avoided knee replacement

Knee replacement candidates tracked for six years: 89% never went to surgery.

Benn et al. · 2023
43%

Lower healthcare costs

A payer claims study of 585 patients saved $3,689 per patient per year.

JHEOR 2024
56%

Reduced opioid use

Patients significantly reduced reliance on prescription narcotics during treatment.

AposHealth clinical study · 2023

Healthcare utilization reduction after Apos® - JHEOR 2024, 585 patients

Knee surgery-93%
Opioid prescriptions-85%
Diagnostic imaging-79%
Outpatient services-70%

Coverage and access

Many patients pay little or nothing at all.

The AposHealth team checks eligibility before you commit, then handles the coverage conversation with you.

VA benefits

Covered for eligible US veterans and active military through VA healthcare programs.

FSA and HSA

Use pre-tax dollars from a Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account.

Major US insurers

Covered by many commercial plans. The team helps with eligibility verification and prior authorization.

NHS and NICE

NICE-recommended for knee OA surgical candidates, with access through UK referral and private pathways.

Not sure if you are covered?

Take the fit quiz and the team will check your options with no obligation.

Common questions

Everything you need to know before you decide.

Who is Apos® right for?

Adults with chronic knee, hip, or lower back pain, especially those wanting to avoid surgery, reduce medication, or get back to walking comfortably.

How quickly will I feel results?

Many patients notice first signs of improvement within 3-6 weeks. Significant progress builds over 3-6 months.

Do I ever need to go to a clinic?

No. A specialist visits your home and a licensed physical therapist joins by telehealth. Follow-ups are remote.

How is Apos® different from orthotics?

Apos® is calibrated by a trained PT to your biomechanics and uses controlled micro-instability to retrain gait. Orthotics provide passive support.

Is it covered by insurance?

Apos® is covered by many plans including VA benefits, and is FSA/HSA eligible. The team checks coverage before you commit.

Awards and approvals

The badges matter because the care is medical.

Regulatory clearances, clinical recommendations, and global awards gathered in one quiet proof surface.

AposHealth awards and approvals badges including FDA cleared, CE, PB GH, EULAR, NICE, Global Recognition Awards, NY100 Awards, and World Future Awards.
Recognition includes FDA cleared, NICE recommended, EULAR recommended, and 2025 global award programs.

Free fit check

Pain is not your destiny. Life is waiting.

Take the free 2-minute quiz to see if Apos® may be right for you. If you are a fit, the team will check your coverage and help schedule a home consultation.

No obligation Free coverage check Home visit included FDA cleared

Step 1 of 5

What type of pain do you have?

(Select all that apply)

Apos® shifts pressure, activates key muscles, and helps retrain your movement - so every step supports healing. Understanding where you feel the pain allows us to advise you on the best course of action.

Step 2 of 5

What parts of your life are affected by your pain?

(Select all that apply)

Clinical research has shown that Apos® improves daily function by 60% on average. Having a fuller picture of how your life is impacted by the pain enables us to determine which approach is best for you.

Step 3 of 5

How long have you been living with this pain?

We have treated over 150,000 people worldwide who have lived with chronic or severe pain for quite some time. Knowing the period of time you've lived with the pain helps us assess the best treatment options. You don't need to live with the pain any longer.

Step 4 of 5

What is your single biggest frustration with your current approach to managing pain?

Over 75 studies show that the drug-free Apos® can significantly decrease pain, improve daily function, and decrease the condition's management costs. We want to help you manage not just the pain, but also frustrations that stem from it.

Step 5 of 5

Which of the following have you tried to manage your pain?

(Select all that apply)

So many of our patients tried many methods to feel better but nothing helped. Then they tried Apos®. By sharing your past treatments, our clinical experts can customize a plan for your specific needs. Did you know we have 96% satisfaction rate?

Strong fit

Great news - Apos® may be a strong fit.

Our team will verify your exact coverage and answer your questions. Choose a time below and a specialist can usually visit within a week.

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