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Strong Knee Sleeve

A knee compression sleeve is a piece of protective gear that helps to compress and support the knee joint. It is often used by athletes or people with joint pain. Knee sleeves can be helpful in reducing pain and swelling, and they may also help to prevent further injury. Knee sleeves are usually made from a stretchy material, such as neoprene, and they can be purchased in a variety of sizes. As many materials cause skin irritation there are plenty of alternatives, smart fabric, spandex, and nylon.Knee sleeves can also be made from cotton or other natural fibers. It is important to choose one that fits well. Knee sleeves should be tight but not too tight, and they should not restrict movement. 

Many knee sleeves also have a hole in the center, which allows for air circulation and helps to keep the knee cool. Knee compression sleeves are typically worn during physical activity, but they can also be worn for extended periods of time, such as during a long plane flight. If you are considering purchasing a knee compression sleeve, it is important to choose one that fits well and provides adequate support.

Keys to a strong knee sleeve

  • Stability
  • Support

STability

Is key for a good knee sleeve. You want a sleeve that will provide support and not move around while you are wearing it. The material should be breathable to allow air circulation and keep the knee cool. The sleeve should also be comfortable to wear and fit well. It should not be too tight or restrict movement. 

Strong knee sleeve stability comes from materials and overall design. The designs range from cages with adjustable compression to thicker material running across the entire sleeve. The most typical support is the latter in this example. But does it provide the most stability? No. A cage design is the most stable because it compresses all the muscles above the knee and below, maximizing the stability. The total compression on the knee and around it makes for the best design for a strong knee sleeve. 

Support

is the most important factor to consider when choosing a knee sleeve. The sleeve should provide support for the joint and help to reduce pain and swelling. It should also help to prevent further injury. Knee sleeves are available in various sizes, so it is important to choose one that fits well.

Supportive knee sleeves vary in structure. The most common support design is a hole for the knee cap. Often this knee whole is reinforced with more material, keeping the knee cap stationary. As use this design to strengthen the knee sleeve support, the sides and back of the knee are often forgotten, even though 80% of knee injuries occur on the back of knee or side. Finding a knee sleeve that supports the entire is challenging to find. To maximize the support, find knee sleeves that have 360º compression. 360º compression supports the knee as a whole, providing the best support

Using a strong knee sleeve for recovery

There are many benefits to using a strong knee sleeve for recovery. Knee sleeves can help to reduce pain and swelling, and they may also help to prevent further injury. Knee compression sleeves are typically worn during physical activity, but they can also be worn for recovery.

If you are considering using a knee sleeve for recovery, it is vital to choose one that fits well and provides adequate support. Compression provides a lactic acid flush. A lactic acid flush pushes out lactic waste build-up and stagnant blood. Once the flush is complete within 15 minutes, new blood is introduced through the blood vessels. The new blood is oxygen-rich, aiding in the natural recovery process of the human body.

Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System

Recoup Fitness Arm Cryosleeve + BOA® Fit System

$ 119.99

The Recoup Cryosleeve feat. BOA® Fit System redefines cold therapy and recovery by combining 360° cooling and customized compression into an innovative single-unit sleeve. After placing the Cryosleeve in the freezer, simply slide over bicep/tricep, elbow, or lower arm. Push to engage and turn to tighten the BOA dial for microadjustability, keeping the compression steady and the sleeve in place while you move.

(If your measurement is near the top of a size, GO UP ONE SIZE.)

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Supercharge knee sleeves with heat or ice

Heat and Ice therapy are two forms of physical medicine often used for recovery. Heat therapy increases blood flow to the area, which can help to reduce pain and stiffness. Ice therapy can help to reduce swelling and inflammation. Heat and ice therapy can be used together or separately. If you are using heat and ice therapy together, it is essential to start with ice therapy for the first 24-48 hours after an injury. Heat therapy can then be used for the next 48 hours. Knee compression sleeves are a great way to provide support and reduce pain and swelling. Heat and Ice therapy can also help to speed up the recovery process.

Recoup Fitness Arm Thermosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Thermosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Thermosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Thermosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Thermosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Thermosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Thermosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Thermosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Thermosleeve + BOA® Fit System
Recoup Fitness Arm Thermosleeve + BOA® Fit System

Recoup Fitness Arm Thermosleeve + BOA® Fit System

$ 179.99
The Recoup Thermosleeve feat. BOA® Fit System redefines heat therapy and recovery by combining 360° infrared heat and dialed-in, custom compression into an innovative, single-unit sleeve. To activate the Thermosleeve, turn the battery on, connect to the USB cord, hold the on switch for 3 seconds, select a temp of low (blue), medium (green), or high (red), and slide over bicep/tricep, elbow, or lower arm. Push down and twist to tighten and active the BOA dialed-in compression for the perfect fit. Release compression by pulling up on the dials.
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