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Knee Brace Education

Knee hypermobility, especially when associated with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), can lead to knee pain, instability, frequent subluxations, and difficulty with everyday activities. Because the connective tissues are more elastic and less supportive in people with hypermobility or EDS, finding the

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Injuries

If you’ve noticed your knee pain feels worse once you lie down at night, you’re not alone. Many people experience increased knee discomfort in the evening or during sleep, even if symptoms seem manageable during the day. This can be

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Knee Brace Education

Knee pain can arise from a variety of causes – injury, overuse, arthritis, or even post-surgical recovery. Choosing the right knee brace can make a significant difference in reducing discomfort, supporting movement, and preventing further injury. But with so many

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Injuries

Knee hyperextension happens when the joint bends backward beyond its normal range of motion. Sometimes it’s mild – like when you lock your knees while standing – but in more severe cases, it can strain or tear ligaments, damage cartilage,

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Education

Whether you’re a nurse working a 12-hour shift, a teacher in the classroom all day, or a retail worker on your feet for hours at a time, standing can take a toll on your body. While it may not seem

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Knee Brace Education

Knee braces are often seen as a simple solution for pain, instability, or injury recovery. Slip one on and suddenly you feel more supported – that’s the idea. And for many people, braces are an invaluable tool. But like most

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