1108. Knee Brace
1108. Knee Brace
DrSous.Ca
Knee Brace
Size |
L20,XL20,XXL10 |
Usage |
Arthritis |
Use for |
Knees |
Age Range |
Adult |
About this item
- Benefits - effective in managing knee pain caused by exercise or any activity that puts pressure on your knees, reduces swelling, inflammation, stiffness and supports in muscle recovery
- Sports - Suitable for all sports activities that involve a great amount of stress on the joints like running, basketball, soccer, football, golf, cycling, tennis, hiking, volleyball, skiing and much more
- Injury Prevention And Pain Relief - Commonly used by people suffering from knee pain, stiff or sore muscles & joints, arthritis, tendonitis, and other common conditions that caused by repeated overuse or injury of knee
- Anti-Slip Silicone - Our knee sleeves designed with anti-slip silicone waves on the top for superior comfort. Unlike other knee sleeves, the premium material provides extra reinforcement without sacrificing comfort
- How To Choose A Size - Please use the size chart in the left second image to choose your knee brace size, which will help improve the size matching rate. Note, do not use the usual size to choose the size. Due to the individual difference in leg shapes, BMI, and other factors, sizing issues like slide down, bunch up could happen. If this is your case, or you are not satisfied with your purchase, please don't hesitate to contact our customer support. We will more than happy to assist you
Research study
Knee injuries are a common problem among athletes and fitness enthusiasts. They can be painful, limiting mobility and preventing individuals from engaging in their favorite activities. Fortunately, knee braces can help prevent injuries and provide support during exercise. In this article, we will explore the benefits of wearing a knee brace during exercise, as well as the factors to consider when choosing the right knee brace. We will also discuss how to properly use and care for your knee brace to ensure its effectiveness over time. Whether you are a seasoned athlete or a beginner, understanding the importance of knee braces can help you stay active and injury-free.
Wearing a knee brace during exercise can provide numerous benefits to individuals. According to a study conducted by Lee et al., wearing a knee brace can improve proprioception and reduce the risk of injury during physical activity (Lee, Winfield, Harris, et al. 2017). Proprioception is the ability to sense the position and movement of the body, and knee braces can aid in enhancing this sense by providing support and stability to the knee joint. Additionally, knee braces can help prevent injury by reducing the load on the knee joint and providing additional support to muscles and ligaments surrounding the knee (Lee, Winfield, Harris, et al. 2017). This is especially important for individuals who have a history of knee injuries or those who engage in high-impact activities such as running or jumping. Furthermore, knee braces can help individuals recover from knee injuries by providing additional support and stability during rehabilitation exercises (Lee, Winfield, Harris, et al. 2017). In conclusion, wearing a knee brace during exercise can provide numerous benefits to individuals, including improved proprioception, reduced risk of injury, and enhanced recovery from knee injuries.
Knee braces are often used to provide support and prevent injury in athletes, especially those who engage in high-impact activities such as running, jumping, or pivoting. However, choosing the right knee brace can be a daunting task, as there are numerous factors to consider. According to Zachazewski and Geissler (1992), the type of activity an athlete engages in should be the first factor to consider when selecting a knee brace. For instance, a brace that provides medial and lateral stability may be appropriate for activities that require pivoting, such as basketball or soccer, while a brace that provides anterior support may be more suitable for activities that require jumping, such as volleyball. The level of support needed is another crucial factor to consider, as some athletes may require a high level of support due to a previous injury or a chronic condition. Comfort and fit are also important factors, as a poorly fitting brace can cause discomfort or even worsen an existing injury. Finally, the cost of the brace should also be taken into account, as some braces can be expensive, and athletes should consider their budget when making a decision. Overall, selecting the right knee brace requires careful consideration of various factors to ensure optimal support and protection during physical activity.
According to a study published in the BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine journal, knee braces can be an effective tool for managing knee pain, but they must be used and cared for properly to ensure their effectiveness. The authors recommend that patients consult with their healthcare provider to determine the appropriate brace for their specific condition and that they follow the manufacturer's instructions for use. It is important to ensure that the brace fits properly and is adjusted correctly to provide the desired level of support without restricting movement or causing discomfort. Additionally, the authors suggest that patients regularly clean and inspect their brace for signs of wear or damage and replace it as necessary. They also caution against wearing a brace for extended periods of time or during activities that may cause excessive sweating, as this can lead to skin irritation or infection. By following these guidelines, patients can maximize the benefits of their knee brace and effectively manage their knee pain. (…, Harris, Storey, & Chandratreya)
In conclusion, a knee brace can be a useful tool for those who suffer from knee pain or injuries. It can provide support and stability to the knee joint, which can help to reduce pain and prevent further damage. However, it is important to use a knee brace properly and to consult with a healthcare professional before using one. A knee brace should not be seen as a substitute for proper medical treatment or rehabilitation exercises, but rather as a supplement to aid in the healing process. With proper use and guidance, a knee brace can be an effective tool for managing knee pain and injuries.
Work Cited
"When to prescribe a knee brace."https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00913847.1992.11947524
"Unloading knee brace is a cost-effective method to bridge and delay surgery in unicompartmental knee arthritis."https://bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000195.abstract
"Unloading knee brace is a cost-effective method to bridge and delay surgery in unicompartmental knee arthritis."https://bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000195.abstract.