Knee Braces For Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is a condition that occurs when the cartilage starts to degrade, leading to joint pain and swelling. Knee braces for osteoarthritis help in supporting one’s leg movement by effectively moving weight off the most damaged part of the knee to the other supportive parts, also reducing pain.Knee braces come in a large variety specific to various knee problems. Mostly structured in plastic or metal, the supportive padding is often moldable rubber or foam.
Reasons
Ageing, obesity, injury
Preparing for knee braces installment for osteoarthritis
- After discussion on the complete problem, our doctor may prescribe you regular or temporary knee braces. An orthotist, if needed, may design and fit braces.
- During the fitting session, you’ll be taught how to remove or adjust your braces.
- Finally, you should practice walking with the braces on and report back to the doctor in case you experience any discomfort or irritation.
Results
- In case of injuries, it helps the ligament to heal and is also used after knee surgeries to lock the movement of the knee.
- When cartilage under the knee cap weakens, knee braces can help keep the bone in place to reduce pain, also enabling the patient to exercise and strengthen the ligaments.
- In minor cases of swelling or knee pain, these braces work as relievers and confidence boosters for patients with joint problems.
A wear and tear type of arthritis,osteoarthritiscan commonly affects joints, especially knees in older individuals. This usually is a result of natural damage process that occurs with age, but must not be ignored because as the damage progresses, the ligament’s condition worsens. Knee braces combined with medication and physical training can work well for people of all age groups suffering from osteoarthritis.
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