Our medical bracing provide superior stability and comfort, promoting faster recovery and enhanced mobility for our patients.
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Why use Bracing?
Our Bracing
Injury Prevention
Injury Recovery
Pain Relief
Alignment Correction
Post Surgical Support
Types of Bracing
Injury Prevention Bracing
Medical braces can help prevent injuries by providing support and reducing the risk of damage to joints, ligaments, and other structures. Benefits include:
- Stability: Braces provide additional support and stability to joints, such as the knee or ankle. They can help limit excessive movements, reducing the risk of injury during physical activities or sports.
- Compression and Protection: Braces often offer compression, which can help enhance blood circulation and reduce swelling. They also provide a physical barrier that protects the injured area from external impacts or accidental bumps.
- Joint Alignment: Braces can help maintain proper alignment of joints, especially after an injury or for individuals with chronic conditions. By supporting the joint in its correct position, braces assist in preventing abnormal movements that could lead to further damage.
- Increased Confidence: Wearing a brace can boost an individual’s confidence, allowing them to engage in physical activities without fear of re-injury. The psychological benefit of feeling more secure and protected can lead to improved performance and reduced hesitation.
Injury Recovery Bracing
After an injury, medical braces can help support the affected area as it heals, allowing for a faster and more complete recovery.
- Stabilization and Protection: Braces provide stability, protect injured areas, and prevent further damage, promoting healing.
- Enhanced Healing and Recovery: Braces optimize the healing environment, reduce swelling and inflammation, and expedite the recovery process.
- Functional Rehabilitation: Braces aid in rehabilitation by supporting gradual mobility and strength improvement, facilitating a safe return to normal function.
Pain Relief Bracing
Bracing can help alleviate pain and discomfort caused by conditions such as arthritis, tendonitis, and other chronic or acute injuries.
- Medical braces can help relieve pain by reducing stress and pressure on injured areas.
- Support and Stability: Bracing provides support and stability to injured joints, bones, or soft tissues, which can alleviate pain.
- Immobilization: By immobilizing the affected area, braces can minimize movement and prevent painful motions, promoting pain relief.
- Compression can help increase proprioception and decrease swelling resulting in a decrease in pain.
Correction of Alignment Bracing
Certain types of braces can be used to correct alignment issues such as scoliosis, clubfoot, and other skeletal or muscular abnormalities.
- Corrective Alignment: Medical braces can assist in aligning joints affected by conditions like osteoarthritis of the knee and hip. By providing external support, braces help maintain proper alignment and reduce abnormal joint movement.
- Load Redistribution: Bracing can redistribute the load or weight-bearing forces on affected joints, such as the knee or hip. By shifting the pressure away from the damaged area, braces help alleviate pain and minimize further deterioration.
- Joint Stability: Braces enhance joint stability by providing additional support and limiting excessive movement. This stability helps reduce pain and improves functional mobility, enabling individuals to engage in daily activities with greater ease.
- Biomechanical Correction: Certain braces are designed to correct biomechanical abnormalities or imbalances. For example, orthotic shoe inserts can assist in realigning the feet and ankles, addressing issues like overpronation or supination. By promoting proper alignment, these braces can alleviate pain and prevent further damage.
Post Surgical Support Bracing
Bracing may be used to support and protect an area of the body after surgery, allowing for proper healing and preventing complications.
- Immobilization and Protection: Post-operative medical bracing and splints are used to immobilize and protect the surgical site, especially after orthopedic procedures. They help stabilize the area and prevent unwanted movement, reducing the risk of complications and promoting proper healing.
- Support and Stability: Bracing and splints provide support and stability to the affected body part, such as a joint or bone, after surgery. This support helps reduce pain, minimize stress on the surgical site, and aid in early mobilization and rehabilitation.
- Alignment and Correction: Some post-operative braces and splints are designed to maintain proper alignment and correct any deformities resulting from the surgery. They ensure that the repaired or reconstructed structures heal in their intended positions, improving overall function and reducing the risk of long-term complications.
- Gradual Rehabilitation: Medical braces and splints are often used as part of a comprehensive post-surgical treatment plan to facilitate gradual rehabilitation. They may be adjustable, allowing for controlled range of motion exercises and progressive loading of the affected area. This controlled rehabilitation helps regain strength, flexibility, and functionality over time.
Types of Bracing
We offer a wide range of bracing and will ensure that you are fitted with the brace that best fits your circumstance. Call, email or book an appointment to learn more.
- Foot & Ankle
- Knee
- Wrist
- Shoulder
- Back