Unloader knee brace is a lightweight, comfortable brace for knee osteoarthritis patients. Osteoarthritis is a painful condition that usually affects the knees, hips or hands. Obesity is one of the major factors that has lead to the rise of knee osteoarthritis in the United States.
As the name suggests, the Unloader knee brace, ‘unloads’ or shifts the stress from the affected side of the joint to the healthier side.
Features of the Unloader Knee Brace
- Low profile
- Slim
- Has an integrated Lycra sleeve
- Has soft edge shells
How does the Unloader Knee Brace work?
The Unloader Knee Brace works all the way around the leg at the level of your knee joint, allowing flexibility for movement. It is designed such that it puts pressure on the thigh bone, which forces the knee to bend away from the painful area of the joint.
Who can use the Unloader Knee Brace?
The Unloader Knee Brace can be used to relieve pain by those with,
- Mild to moderate unicompartmental osteoarthritis
- Degenerative meniscal tears and
- Other knee conditions that may benefit from this kind of unloading
Who is Synergy Orthopedics?
Synergy Orthopedics is a leading orthopedic recovery care company accredited by Medicare as well as independently accredited by BOC. They have a Highly Rated Status as an accredited provider. A proven leader in patient care, they provide the most advanced recovery care products, protocols, programs and technologies.
One of their featured products is the Unloader knee brace called Unloader®One Lite. It utilizes the Dynamic Force System to relieve the pain of knee OA patients. Very easy to use, as it uses the SmartDosing technology, Unloader®One Lite has a sleek look due to its integrated lycra sleeve. The soft overmold on shell edges provide comfort to the painful areas. For information on Unloader®One Lite and other products that help relieve pain of OA patients, contact Synergy Orthopedics.
About Synergy Orthopedics, LLC:
Synergy Orthopedics, LLC has been a trusted partner to patients recovering from musculoskeletal injuries and surgeries. Working alongside the doctor and other medical professionals, we help patients regain function and motion and get back to their everyday lives. Visit our website at https://www.synergyortho.com to learn more about our products and services.
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