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Man doing banded upright rows exercise with the assistance of a clinician

Banded Upright Rows: Strengthen the Upper Back and Shoulders

Banded upright rows are a great exercise for the upper back and shoulder. It will be a great addition to an upper body workout routine or as part of a rehabilitation program after a shoulder injury...

Woman preparing a resistance band for banded wrist extensions workout

Banded Wrist Extension: Strengthen the Wrist and Elbow

Did you recently injure your wrist or elbow? With your physio’s go-ahead, the banded wrist extension could be a great rehabilitative exercise for you. Here are its benefits and how to do it right. ...

Woman doing jump squats

Jump Squats: Strengthen the Glutes and Legs

Jump squats are a fantastic workout for the lower body. They build explosive power and strengthen the muscles supporting the hips and knees. Here's how to do jump squats to help you get the most ou...

Woman walking along rocks at the beach on a sunny day. She is carrying a backpack and wearing Bauerfeind's GenuTrain OA Osteoarthritis knee brace

What's the Best Knee Brace for Osteoarthritis?

Did you know that 43% of people will get knee osteoarthritis in their lifetime? If you’re among the many, you know the negative effect it can have on your quality of life. Luckily, a good knee brac...

Thomas Roehler doing jumping jacks. He is wearing Bauerfeind's Sports Compression Thigh Sleeves

Jumping Jacks Variation: Strengthens the Glutes, Quadriceps and Hip Flexors

Our Workout Videos Are Put Together By Specialists To Help You Get Active And Stay Injury-Free. Jumping jacks are full-body cardio workout. They’re a great addition to a warm-up routine an...

Man doing lunges in his living room

Step off the couch with today's workout: Step Up to a Lunge

Strengthen the muscles responsible for moving and supporting the ankles, knees, legs and hips. Read on to learn how to do the step-up lunge and its benefits for fitness and recovery.     How to do ...

Woman performing a variation of unstable squats on a Bosu ball. She is wearing Bauerfeind's GenuTrain Knee Brace

Unstable Squats: at-home strength training

Stability squats, Bosu ball squats, or unstable squats are great rehabilitation exercises for the knees and ankles. They’re especially good for improving proprioception and balance following inj...

Benefits of Compression For Anyone Suffering From Type 1 Diabetes

Benefits of Compression For Anyone Suffering From Type 1 Diabetes

Living with Type 1 Diabetes comes with a lot of complexities. It's a disease that has the potential to negatively impact almost every organ in our body, including the eyes, kidneys, gastrointestina...

Two women doing the single leg balance: at-home strength and injury recovery exercise. Photo by Cliff Booth from Pexels

Single-Leg Balance: at-home strength and injury recovery exercise

A decrease in balance is common following an ankle sprain and for those with chronic ankle problems. The single-leg stand (or single-leg balance) will improve balance and strength in the joint, hel...

Woman preparing to do the standing rows exercise with resistance bands

Standing Rows: at-home strength exercise

Standing rows strengthen the shoulders and engage the core. As this exercise is easily adjustable for any fitness level, it is an excellent addition to a back workout or as part of a shoulder rehab...