That’s right, the knees. Usually, treatment for knee pain starts with a combination of physical therapy (PT) and knee brace support. Each type of knee brace is designed to support a particular knee ...

Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. Why Trust Us? "Knee braces can be helpful for generalized knee pain," says Rick Stauffer, PT, ...

Patellofemoral pain is one of the most common disorders affecting the knee. The level of pain patients experience intensifies by ascending and descending stairs, as well as participating in athletic ...

If you have osteoarthritis, you may be familiar with the pain, stiffness, and limited flexibility from your bone rubbing on bone. And the most common place where your symptoms show up are in your ...

Everyday Health independently vets all recommended products. If you purchase a featured product, we may be compensated. Learn why you can trust us. ON THIS PAGE Whether you’re recovering from a knee ...

If you’re experiencing knee pain, you might consider wearing a knee brace for running. But should you? The answer really depends on the severity of your injury, according to experts. The catch: It can ...

If you’re recovering from an injury or just looking for a bit of stability during activity, the best knee brace for your needs should keep you feeling comfortable, supported and safe. But finding the ...

Working out can wear down joints—especially knees. Knee-strengthening exercises sometimes help, but wearing the best knee brace will offer more immediate support and pain relief from a variety of ...

Knee pain can be a major inconvenience in our everyday lives. It can impact how comfortably we do everyday chores, like walking the dog or mowing our lawn. It can also make it hard — even scary — to ...

The topic and arguments concerning mechanical vs. kinematic alignment of knee replacements can be confusing the first few times you read about it. This month I asked Stephen M. Howell, MD, to respond ...