Can a knee brace ease arthritis pain?

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  • Source:
    Harvard Health Letter. Dec2024, Vol. 50 Issue 2, p5-5. 1p. 2 Color Photographs.
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    • Subject Terms:
      KNEE osteoarthritis; KNEE pain; ORTHOPEDIC apparatus; PAIN management
    • Abstract:
      The article describes several braces that can help manage pain and reduce pressure on the knee. Topics mentioned include the benefits of knee sleeve, the effectiveness of an unloader brace in the treatment of osteoarthritis, the use of patella tracking braces in the stabilization of the kneecap and the uniform redistribution of pressure and the costs of each brace.