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Counterforce brace

A counterforce brace is a strap worn around the forearm just below the elbow and used primarily for tendon problems. Some health professionals believe that the brace distributes pressure from muscle use throughout the area, rather than just on the tendon.

Current as of: July 31, 2024

Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff

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