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man running after patella tendonitis

Get Back to Running with Patellar Tendonitis Strapping

It is always frustrating when knee pain and discomfort hold you back from training. Fortunately, the stabilisation and pain relief offered by knee straps can go a long way to helping you recover fr...

Man walking with his partner on the beach. He is wearing Bauerfeind's MyoTrain Thigh Brace to relieve thigh pain

The Key to Non-Pharmacological Pain Management

Painkillers are a very common method of pain management. But while they may be prescribed for certain conditions, they’re more a way to cover up pain rather than a means of fixing the underlying ca...

Ski beginner heading up a slope with her skis and ski poles in hand

Skiing for Beginners: How to Make the Most of Your Time on the Slopes

Planning to participate in the ski season for the first time? It’s a great activity to get away from the city and have fun with your friends. But while it's a relatively safe sport for beginners, y...

Woman running on the beach wearing Bauerfeind calf compression sleeves to improve her running stamina

How to Increase Running Stamina

Struggling to increase your running distance? Unfortunately, there is no quick and easy solution here. However, there are some steps you can take to help you succeed. From consistency to carbs to c...

Person at the beach resting their hands on their knees to rest after a walk or run. They're wearing a Bauerfeind knee brace to relieve knee arthritis symptoms

7 Types of Knee Arthritis: Symptoms and How to Relieve Your Pain

Whilst there is currently no cure for arthritis, there have been great strides toward improving not only prevention but pain management of several types of the disease.  WHAT IS ARTHRITIS?   Arth...

8 Steps for Making Your ACL Surgery Recovery More Pleasant

8 Steps for Making Your ACL Surgery Recovery More Pleasant

Planning on getting surgery for your torn ACL? As with the aftermath of any invasive procedure, ACL surgery recovery can be a long, involved, and often unpleasant process. Luckily, you can take a f...

ArthritisGrandparents running with their grandchildren on the beach while holding hands. The grandfather is wearing a Bauefeind GenuTrain Knee Brace to help relieve early warning symptoms of knee arthritis

Early Signs of Knee Arthritis and How to Treat Them

It is preferable to be aware and manage symptoms early when it comes to arthritis in order to prevent the condition from getting worse. When arthritis is developing, you may feel pain in your knees...

Ankletwo men at the walkway on a beach. One is on a bicycle and is wearing Bauerfeind's MalleoTrain S Ankle Support

Tips for Managing Ankle Arthritis

The ankle is more resilient to arthritis than the knee, but that doesn’t make ankle arthritis any easier to live with. With ankle pain, swelling, and instability being common symptoms, the conditio...

AnkleWoman in the park doing squats on a balance ball while wearing a Bauerfeind ankle brace to help with her ankle tendonitis

How to Treat Ankle Tendonitis

Think you might have ankle tendonitis? You’re not alone. As an overuse injury, it’s pretty common, especially among those who do a lot of physical activity. The bad news is that ankle tendonitis (w...

How to Avoid Swimmer’s Shoulder this Summer

How to Avoid Swimmer’s Shoulder this Summer

With summer on our doorstep, many people are understandably excited to hit the pools, lakes, and beaches. However, while swimming is a fantastic exercise for your physical health, you can have too ...