A Knee sleeve with compression helps to relieve knee Bursitis swelling and pain. Bursitis knee brace provides also an additional stability to the swollen knee. To avoid a Bursitis, it can also be used for prevention only.
Each knee has a number of bursa or fluid sac. Depending on its position within the knee, a bursa plays the role of cushion between skin and muscles, or between leg bones and knee tendons. The most well-known knee bursae are:
What is a Bursitis? a knee Bursitis is an inflammation in of one of the above Bursae. The most common is the Prepatellar Bursitis or housemaid’s knee.
How a knee Bursitis would happen? Prepatellar Bursitis occurs from a repetitive kneeling.
Most common knee Bursitis symptoms are: knee swelling in the area where the swollen bursa is located, knee pain and heating.
For mild to Moderate knee Bursitis, you may apply ice directly on inflammation and use compression knee sleeves to reduce swelling. For chronic Bursitis, a surgery with a post-op rehabilitation may be needed. In this case, you may need to wear a knee brace during recovery.
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