If you play a sport or participate in any extreme activities, it is almost certain that you will sustain an injury at some point of time. Maybe it will be a basketball to the head, pulling a muscle during rock climbing, or tearing a ligament while running. Whatever your sport or extreme activity– and whatever the possible injury– it is important to protect yourself from severely damaging your body.

If you play a sport that requires intense movement of your legs and knees, you might want to consider investing in orthopaedic braces. Orthopaedic leg/ knee braces help protect, stabilize, and support the leg/ knee so that you prevent injury.

While orthopaedic braces are also used in rehabilitation and post-operative care, investing in orthopaedic braces as a preventative measure can greatly reduce your risk of injuring your leg/knee area. Orthopaedic braces are an easy to use device that simply wraps around your knee/ leg area (depending on the type of brace and how much support you need). Once attached, it will give athletes/ orthopaedic brace users better and more stable control of their legs/knees therefore allowing them to function better.

Using orthopaedic braces as a preventative measure will also benefit athletes/ extreme activity performers to play/ perform to the best of their abilities. With an orthopaedic brace, there is less of a need to worry about dislocating a kneecap or putting too much pressure on your knee as the brace will offer ample support and protection.

Interested in Orthopaedic Bracing for injury prevention while playing sports/preforming extreme activities? Check out our orthopaedic bracing options at Revitamax today! Simply give our healthcare experts in Etobicoke a call today at 416.360.8326 or book an appointment online.