The Brace Guide from Athrohab – Part 6
Patient Information & AdviceSelected conditions of the knee joint that can benefit from a brace
Osteoarthritis
The surfaces of the knee joint are covered with smooth and hard cartilage. The cartilage provides shock absorption and allows the joint to glide easier.
The…
The Brace Guide from Athrohab – Part 4
Patient Information & AdviceMedical effects of braces
Braces are used in both rehabilitation and sports medicines and provide many positive advantages. Some of the most important are:
Heat Porous textile materials like neoprene insulate the body heat over the area…
The Brace Guide from Athrohab – Part 3
Patient Information & AdviceMuscle pain, sprain, tear, cramp and degenerative joint disease
Sore Muscles
When muscles are loaded beyond their normal capacity, it is common that they can feel sore afterwards. The muscle might become both stiff and sore, which…
The Brace Guide from Athrohab – Part 2
Patient Information & AdvicePain and Inflammation
Pain is the natural way for the body to signal that something is wrong. It is very personal and experienced differently from person to person. Some can tolerate a lot of pain while others are very affected by the slightest…
The Brace Guide from Athrohab – Part 1
Patient Information & AdviceThis is the first in a series of posts where we will explain how injuries happen, how they are treated and do braces work?
When you have been injured it is important to find out the underlying cause. This way you can prevent the same injury…