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Bodyassist X-Action Pro Hinged Knee Brace Latex Free Size XL 1 Piece
X-Action professional grade hinged knee brace with Cross ligament straps and molded copper hinges that offer superior fit, comfort and protection.
Features
- Professional quality bi-lateral geared polycentric hinges with hyperextension stops.
- Copper content in hinges helps to build body ION balance.
- Medio lateral stability with superior horseshoe patella buttress.
- 100% latex FREE and neoprene FREE.
- For prevention and recovery from MCL and ACL injuries.
- Four elastic X-ligament straps add additional support.
- GEL buttress pad assists to hold the patella in place without pressure.
- Top/bottom locking straps eliminate brace migration.
- Heavy-duty outer lining for durability.
- Black looks great as part of any sports uniform.
- Retains warmth, and promotes healing.
- Fits the left or right knee.
- Washable, hygienic, reversible, and lined on both sides.
How to Use
- Open all closures.
- Slip brace over foot and up the leg.
- Position brace with central patella hole over knee cap.
- Hinges on opposite sides of the knee cap.
- Apply the 4 ligament straps in a diamond configuration around the knee cap as shown.
- The 2 top straps overlap over each other, as do the 2 lower straps.
- Do not over stretch each ligament strap as this may place unnecessary tension over the brace, causing it to fit incorrectly.
- Medium to mild pressure is sufficient for each strap.
- You can always adjust them later.
- As a final step, thread the top and bottom outer locking straps through the D Loops and double back over to close.
- The hinges should be positioned on equal sides of the knee.
- Flex your knee to make sure the hook has gripped well.
- If at all uncomfortable, open and re-apply.
- Adjust for comfort.
- You should feel firm compression and protection.
- Do not apply over open wounds or if you have a susceptibility to dermatitis.
- Compression to be firm, yet not too tight so as to restrict.
- Always choose the most suitable support for the specific activity and/or injury you may be experiencing.
- If unsure consult a physician.
CARE
- Hand wash.
- Warm water.
- Use mild detergent.
- Do not bleach.
- Do not tumble dry.
- Do not dry clean.
- Hang to air-dry in a well ventilated area.
Please refer to the pacakging for directions on how to use and further information.