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ACL

Technically speaking, you can walk without the ACL if you are only participating in straight line activities such as walking or cycling. However, if your ACL is completely torn, continue to walk may damage other parts of the knee and affect knee function for a lifetime which can lead to osteoarthritis if not treated correctly.

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When you ice your knee, you need to protect the skin first. Then place an ice pack or bag of ice over the protective layer and directly on the area that hurts. Keep reading to learn all the tricks and tips for how to ice your knee effectively.

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Please bear in mind that gardening is like other sports, you should always do a warm up before gardening as well as wearing protections for your knees to avoid potential injuries. As gardening involves repetitive kneeling tasks, hence wearing gardening knee pads are especially helpful for preventing knee injuries.

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Knee compression sleeves are designed to provide knee support and compression that increase blood flow and reduce pain. The important element from a knee compression sleeve is the valuable compression for knees to encourage blood flow to promote recovery.

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Did you know NBA players play 82 games a season? That means 82 times they put their all out on the court, cutting, weaving, jabbing, and abruptly stopping. No wonder so many players wear knee braces even when they haven't had a knee injury.

So exactly what do NBA players wear on their knees for injury prevention and pain relief, and can we wear the same type of brace? NBA players commonly wear one of three things on their knees during basketball game or training: knee compression sleeves or braces for basketball or knee pads to protect their knees.

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