BraceX Recommended — Advanced Active Support for Arthritis, Instability, and Chronic Knee Pain 🦵
The Bauerfeind GenuTrain A3 (“A3” stands for Anti-Arthritis-Arthralgia) is a premium compression knee brace designed to relieve arthritis-related pain, instability, and chronic irritation while promoting natural mobility and joint health.
It features Bauerfeind’s signature medical-grade compression knit combined with a larger anatomically shaped viscoelastic pad that surrounds the kneecap and inner joint area. This pad delivers a soothing massage effect with every movement, stimulating circulation, reducing stiffness, and improving joint alignment.
For individuals with early-stage or moderate knee arthritis, the GenuTrain A3 can serve as an excellent alternative to an unloader brace, offering pain relief and stability without the bulk of mechanical offloading. It’s also a great secondary option for unloader brace users who want a lighter, more flexible brace for everyday or low-demand activities.
Key Features:
A3 Pad Technology: Provides comprehensive patellar and medial knee support with dynamic massage during motion.
Medical-Grade Compression: Reduces swelling, improves circulation, and enhances proprioception.
Soft-Edge Comfort Design: Prevents slipping and pinching for long-term wear.
Flexible Side Stays: Maintain structural support while allowing full mobility.
Breathable, Lightweight Knit: Ideal for daily use or athletic activity.
Latex-Free Construction: Skin-friendly and durable.
Recommended For:
Mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis (OA)
Chronic knee pain or stiffness
Patellofemoral pain syndrome
Medial joint degeneration or meniscus irritation
Mild instability or postural weakness
Post-injury or post-surgical rehabilitation
Patients transitioning to or from an unloader brace
Bauerfeind GenuTrain A3
Measure the Upper Circumference 14cm above the knee.
Measure the Lower Circumference just below the kneecap.
Size Upper Circumference (cm) Lower Circumference (cm) 1 35-41 27-29 2 39-46 29-32 3 42-51 32-35 4 47-56 35-38 5 51-60 38-41 6 55-64 41-44 7 59-68 44-47 If between sizes, select the smaller for a snug, supportive fit.
Slide the brace over the foot and position the A3 pad so it surrounds the kneecap and sits along the inner knee. Adjust to ensure even compression on the thigh and calf. The knit should feel snug but not restrictive.