Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 Review
The Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 helps relieve knee pain by stabilizing the position of the knee cap.
The Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 is a very effective knee support because it is comfortable and provides the medical grade compression that relieves knee pain and swelling.
It’s a great knee brace designed to combat a number of knee issues such as patellar lateralization (misalignment of the knee cap), femoropatellar pain syndrome (anterior knee pain), kneecap dislocation (or subluxation), runner’s knee, tight IT band, patellar tip syndrome, and more.
Pros and Cons of the Bauerfeind Genutrain P3
Pros
- Lightweight
- Machine Washable
- Amazing Knee Support
Cons
- Pricey if you are under a budget
Bauerfeind Genutrain P3
Features
- Breathable Material
- Silicone omega pad fits
- Corrective strap
Description
The Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 offers the best knee support with it’s two integral massage pads and an adjustable corrective strap that speeds up the healing process.
The massage pad has a special shape with high sides and inward-facing silicone dots.
Here’s how it works: The Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 pads exerts a pain-relieving massage effect during movement, which helps to reduce swelling more quickly and activates the muscles that stabilize the joint. This also helps promotes proprioception, thus heightening sensory awareness in the knee for increased joint stabilization. The trapezoidal stitch in the popliteal region prevents bunching and pinching.
If you experience any impaired sensation or circulation issues wearing the Bauerfeind Genutrain P3, then remove it immediately.
About Bauerfeind
Bauerfeind is a German company that has a history of more than 90 years.
Their products are medically effective, high quality and at the same time very comfortable.
Bauerfeind has the highest manufacturing standards to ensure superior quality.
Step by Step Instructions: How to Measure and Select the Right Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 Size
- Bend your knee and use the center of the kneecap as your starting point and measure 6 3/4 inches up your thigh.
- Measure around your thigh for circumference.
- Using the center of kneecap for starting point, measure 6″ down your calf.
- Measure around your calf for circumference.
- Make sure measure tape is not too tight or too loose.
Step by Step Instructions: How to Wear the Bauerfeind Genutrain P3
- Firmly grip the top of the support of the Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 with two hands at the level of the ring-shaped donning aid.
- Pull over the knee joint until the kneecap is free from pressure and is surrounded by the silicone insert.
- Adjust as required until a snug fit is achieved.
The Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 is Comfortable
One of the best things about the Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 is how extremely comfortable it is.
It is not only comfortable to wear but the corrective strap also helps smaller knees to be snugged in tight.
The Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 ring-shaped pad keeps your kneecap securely in a natural, central position.
If your knee cap is moving in a zig zag pattern, it protects the kneecap from drifting sideways by isolating the kneecap and allows it to move up and down properly.
The pad of the Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 also eases the pressure on the tendons connected to the kneecap.
This minimizes the outward pull and provides relief for the kneecap and support during its natural movement.
Whether you are exercising or just walking up from the stairs, you will feel comfortable and your knee will be secure.
The Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 Provides Amazing Compression
Part of the reason why the Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 is so effective is because of the compression around the knees.
There’s been numerous benefits of compression benefits.
For example, wearing compression knee braces increases blood flow and the amount of oxygen delivered to the muscles.
The viscoelastic omega pad surrounds the kneecap (patella) to relieve pain.
The omega pad is also made out of silicon that not only helps fit securely over the kneecap but delivers intermittent massage and eliminate pressure.
If you have a tight IT band, the Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 helps relaxes the muscles on the outside of the thigh to relieve pain.
It’s also good if you have torn your patellar tendon. It also keeps your patella from dislocating.
Conclusion
If you are suffering from knee pain, then the Bauerfeind Genutrain P3 is a must.
It is comfortable and gives you the best compression.
It is worth the cost if you are looking for the best knee support.