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October 08, 2025
Sports Injury Recovery
From tearing ligaments, banging shins, pulling muscles, or even falling victim to golfer's elbow or spraining a wrist, there are so many injuries that can happen in a split second....

Ankle Brace vs. Ankle Tape: Which is Best?
Doctors, especially in sports medicine often recommend supporting the ankle by wearing an ankle brace or taping it during activity following an injury. But, how do you know which is...

Best Back Braces for Posture
Back braces and supports are the best investment you can make if you’re trying to quit your slouching habit.

Wrist Braces vs. Splints: Which One is Best?
Do you need a wrist brace or a splint? Our brace experts at Doc Ortho are here to answer your burning questions about wrist injuries and the difference between wrist...

Best Back Braces for Lower Back Pain
DocOrtho.com stocks only the best in orthopedics so you can get you back to performing at optimal capacity and feeling your best. Whether you’re looking for a back brace for...

Best Knee Braces for ACL Injuries
ACL injuries are common among athletes because you are more likely to tear or injure your ACL when stopping suddenly and changing direction. In fact, ACL tears affect more than...
Types of Knee Braces: Knee Braces vs. Knee Sleeves
There are several types of knee braces that can offer support and stability while strengthening the muscles and joints. Whether you need a knee brace post surgery or a knee...
Benefits of Compression Ankle Braces for Athletes
If you are an athlete, you know how often one can get injured, especially when running, jumping, and playing contact sports. Ankle braces can help support your ankle and make...
Benefits of Wearing a Back Brace
No one likes back pain, but do back braces really work? Whether you are recovering from an injury, have bad back pain, or need to wear a brace for a...