{"product_id":"boots-stabilised-open-knee-support-one-size-2026459516","title":"Boots Stabilised Open Knee Support - One Size","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdjustable compression for best fit. With side stabilisers for extra support. For strains, sprains, instability and injured, weak or arthritic knees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoots Stabilised Open Knee Support has been designed to provide stability and targeted compression to help those with:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003earthritic or weak knees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003erepetitive strain injury, sprains and instability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe support is made from lightweight and breathable materials ensuring it can be worn comfortably. The straps can be adjusted to the desired level of comfort and compression. The 6x flexible metal spiral side stabilisers help stabilise the knee and can be removed to adjust the level of support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the knee support on the top of your knee, so the circle is above your knee cap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse one hand to keep the circle of the knee support on the knee cap, with the other hand pull the top and bottom strap over your leg. The velcro will fasten these in place\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull the remaining smaller strap across to secure support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor sprains, strains and pulled muscles , use the support in conjunction with the following techniques to provide symptomatic relief:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eP - Protection - Protect the affected area from further injury; for example, by using a support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR - Rest - Avoid exercise and reduce your daily physical activity for the first 72 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI - Ice - Apply an ice pack to the affected area for 15-20 minutes every two to three hours. Wrap first to avoid it directly touching the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eC - Compression - Use a support to apply compression helping to reeduce swelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE - Elevation - Keep the injured body part raised above the level of the heart whenever possible. This may also help to reduce swelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor weak and arthritic joints, wear the support as needed to provide daytime relief from aches, pain and stiffness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHazards and Cautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo not wear the support if warming or heat generating liniments, ointments or creams have been applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe support should be adjusted so that it is not uncomfortably tight and blood flow is not restricted. Avoid wearing this product overnight or while sleeping. If you are in any doubt whether this product is suitable for you, talk to your pharmacist or doctor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the support is being used following an injury, seek medical advice is no improvement is seen within 72 hours. If the injury is severe or if in any doubt, seek medical advice immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf a rash develops, condition worsens or pain continues, discontinue use and seek medical advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant info\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eCountry of Origin: China\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAddress: UK: Boots Company PLC Nottingham England NG90 1BS\u003cbr\u003eEU: Boots Ireland, Dublin D24 TW13\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48363975377134,"sku":"STO-ITEM-2026-459516","price":48.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/0125\/9183\/files\/10290252.jpg?v=1784683835","url":"https:\/\/mcgrocer.com\/products\/boots-stabilised-open-knee-support-one-size-2026459516","provider":"McGrocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}