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  2. What to Know About Knee Braces and Osteoarthritis - WebMD

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    Osteoarthritis usually affects one side of your knee more than the other. Braces may lighten the pressure in the part of your knee most affected by wear and tear and help you to stand and move ...

  3. Which Knee Brace Do I Need? 5 for Common Issues & Injuries

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    Best knee brace for osteoarthritis: DonJoy Advantage Deluxe Elastic Knee. Best knee brace for patellofemoral pain syndrome: McDavid Knee Support/Double Wrap. Best knee brace for ACL sprain or tear ...

  4. 8 Best Knee Braces for Arthritis for 2024 - Healthline

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    Types of knee braces include: Unloader/offloader knee braces: These braces help shift weight away from the affected part of your knee, reducing pain from knee osteoarthritis and improving mobility ...

  5. Wrist Brace for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Do You Need One? - WebMD

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    Most people bend their wrists when they sleep. That puts pressure on the median nerve. A brace can help because it keeps your wrist in a straight, neutral position. A 2012 study found that using a ...

  6. Neck Pillows: What You Need to Know - WebMD

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    To keep your spine straight, use a pillow that provides the right neck support -- one that’s higher under your neck than under your head. It should be thick enough to hold your head up and also ...

  7. The 6 Best Back Braces to Fit Your Needs - Healthline

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    Best for lower back pain: Mueller Lumbar Support Back Brace. Best unisex brace: BAXMAX Back Support. Best for lifting: BraceAbility Work Back Brace for Heavy Lifting. Best for pregnancy: SEROLA ...

  8. What to Know About Neck Collars - WebMD

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    These collars allow for some range of movement, mostly forward and backward, while limiting side-to-side movement. Soft collars are used in the rehabilitation of whiplash and neck sprains and to ...

  9. Cervical Collar for Neck Support: Uses, Tips, Side Effects

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    A cervical collar, also known as a C-collar, neck brace, or neck support collar, is used to support and protect your neck. It may be used for neck pain, injuries, fractures, or surgery. Learn ...