This Knee brace is designed to relieve pressure and swelling.The adjustable compression straps and contoured design allow for an optimal fit and offer added joint protection. The neoprene retains therapeutic heat to help soothe muscles, provide added support and help maintain flexibility. This brace also features a special lining that wicks moister away from the skin and an anti-bacterial biocide integrated to assist in reducing the growth of odor causing bacteria.