What are the materials for the patella knee strap?
The straps are made with a breathable neoprene, a strong fastener material and a pad for targeted compression.
How are the straps sized?
Measuring just below the knee, the strap accommodates leg circumferences up to 17”.
Is this for one pair?
Yes! The patella knee straps arrive as a pair.
Could I sit on my knees or kneel with these straps on?
Yes! Because the straps are positioned below the knee, you will be able to sit on your knees or kneel.
Are these straps washable?
Yes, the straps should be hand washed in cold water with a mild detergent. Air dry the straps completely before use.
Do I place the straps over my calf or directly under my kneecap?
The knee straps should be placed 2” below the kneecap for optimal support.
How long is the actual strap?
Each strap is 22” in length.
Can I wear them while running?
Yes! The patella knee straps are suitable for use during any activity including running.
What are the dimensions of the straps?
Each strap is 2” wide and 22” in length.
Will this help with knee pain while cycling?
Yes, the knee strap provides targeted compression to reduce knee pain and inflammation.
Can I wear it above the knee as well?
Yes, the strap can be worn above the knee. For targeted support of the iliotibial band, the IT band strap stabilizes the iliotibial band, minimizing vibration to reduce knee strain and pain.
How long can I wear them?
The knee straps are suitable for all-day wear, throughout any activity.
How to adjust the straps?
Center the compression insert approximately 2” below the kneecap. Wrap the left edge the strap behind the leg. While holding the left edge in place, wrap the right edge of the strap behind the leg, overlapping the left edge. Gently tighten to the level of compression desired and firmly press inward to secure the fastening material.
Is there a tube inside for extra compression?
Yes, the straps have a tubular insert for targeted compression of the patellar tendon.
Does the patella strap contain latex?
Yes, the neoprene blend contains a natural rubber latex.
Specifications
Uses:
- For supporting the patellar tendon
- Relieve patellar tendonitis, Osgood-Schlatter's disease, chondromalacia, osteoarthritis and runner's and jumper’s knee
- Improve patellar tracking
Dimensions:
- 22” by 2”
Universal size:
- Fits leg circumferences between 10" - 17"
Materials:
- 3mm thick neoprene
- Extra-strength fastening material
Care Instructions:
- Hand wash in cold water with a mild detergent
- Air dry completely before use
What’s Included:
- Patella knee straps - one pair
- 60 day guarantee
Caution: Contents contain natural rubber latex which may cause allergic reactions
UPC: 683405233503
Product Number: SUP1024
Shipping Weight: 0.8 lbs