Choosing a support braces for knee osteoarthritis can be very confusing.

People often ask Dr. David:
“What is the best brace for knee arthritis?”
“Should I be using a brace with brackets and hinges?”
“Would you recommend an unloader brace for my knee arthritis?”

In this video, Dr. David covers the 4 main types of knee braces out there available for people suffering from knee arthritis.

Basic Sleeve (CopperFit Ice Menthol Infused Compression) https://amzn.to/3rqyX47
Basic Sleeve + Struts (McDavid Compression Sleeve With Stays) https://amzn.to/3e5b275
Knee Brace With Hinges (McDavid Knee Brace With Hinges) https://amzn.to/3C2y1Ia

Unloader Brace (See options below)
This brace is for when your knee arthritis is on the OUTSIDE part of your knee.
Orthomen OA MEDIAL Unloader Knee Brace (Amazon) https://amzn.to/3RihoNY

This brace is for when you have arthritis on the INNER side of your knee.
Orthomen OA LATERAL Unloader Knee Brace (Amazon) https://amzn.to/3SzKfhT

We set out to give you a comprehensive comparison of knee braces so you can better understand what you need for your specific knee arthritis situation.

Looking for more info about knee braces? Check out this playlist:
“Knee Brace Help”    • Knee Brace Help  

Here’s a link to our knee arthritis video playlist so you can find more specific help in fixing the longterm problem.
“Knee Arthritis Pain Help”    • Knee Arthritis Help  

00:00 Comparing The 4 Best Types Of Support Braces For Knee Arthritis Pain
00:48 4 Main Types Of Knee Arthritis Braces
001:44 Does a basic knee support sleeve help knee arthritis?
06:54 What about knee braces with stays or hinges?
15:48 What is an unloader knee brace?
20:27 Expert Advice On Support Braces For Knee Arthritis
21:39 Is A Brace Going To Solve Knee Arthritis?

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