A tennis elbow brace helps to reduce the pain from tendons damaged as a result of vibrations travelling up your forearm muscles. The energy from these vibrations can damage the tendons that attach your forearm muscles to the outside of your elbow.
Because tennis elbow is sometimes referred to as lateral epicondylitis, this type of brace is sometimes alternatively known as an epicondylitis brace. We provide some pointers below as to what to look for in the best epicondylitis braces.
A tennis elbow brace can be one of 3 different types:
If you are suffering from another elbow condition in addition to your tennis elbow injury, we would suggest the use of the sleeve/strap combination mentioned above. This type of epicondylitis brace will allow you to use the strap to apply targeted compression to the site of your tennis elbow pain. You will also be able to apply general compression to your elbow joint for more general circulatory improvement and pain relief.
In general, if you are in the market for one of these products, here are our suggestions for what to look for in the best epicondylitis braces:
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The McDavid Active Comfort Compression Elbow Sleeve uses tech print technology and a breathable 4 way stretch fabric to relieve the symptoms of mild to moderate tennis or golfers’ elbow.
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Therapeutic Forearm Band – the Band It Elbow Brace is the only medically designed device which aids in the relief and prevention of pain associated with Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Repetitive Stress Injuries and Cumulative Trauma Disorders sustained in the workplace or in recreational environments. Designed by world renowned orthopaedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist, Donald Fareed, M.D. As a long time consultant to members of the Davis Cup, other professional sports teams and Olympic athletes, he designed the BandIt Strap based on 20 years of clinical observation and treatments of RSIs.
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The Mueller Elastic Elbow Support will provide firm and reliable elbow support and is nevertheless lightweight with complete user comfort.
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The Mueller Sports Medicine Elbow Sleeve offers compression and soothing warmth to help promote healing from general elbow injuries. Fits either elbow.
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The McDavid Elbow Sleeve / 4-Way Elastic w/Gel Buttresses offers exceptional function in managing olecranon bursitis.
Level 2: Advanced Protection – Breathable and comfortable relief from bursitis, arthritis, and tendonitis, especially golf and tennis elbow
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The McDavid Elbow Sleeve / Elastic provides mild compression for soft tissue support without heat retention.
Level 1: Primary Protection – Support, helping to relieve pain and promote healing
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The McDavid Elbow Strap With Pads has dual Sorbothane® pads that provide targeted, pain-relieving pressure.
Level 2: Advanced Protection – Helping to relieve painful tennis or golf elbow symptoms using targeted pressure
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Provides support and compression to weak and strained muscles. The spandex material allows the sleeve to be stretched both in width and length resulting in a comfortable and customized fit, as well as a high level of compression.
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The McDavid Elbow Support With Strap has an adjustable hook and loop cinch strap for direct tendon pressure and support. It also features McDavid’s exclusive 5-needle stitch for a flatter, cleaner and stronger seam.
Level 2: Advanced Protection – Soft tissue support to help relieve painful tennis/golf elbow symptoms
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The Mueller Sports Medicine Elbow Support, Black, OSFM, features controlled compression for a comfortable fit and soothing warmth and has adjustable straps for a customized fit.
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The Mueller Sports Medicine Hg80 Premium Tennis Elbow Support features AEGIS Anti-Microbial treatment, a latex and neoprene free durable outer layer, breathable materials, moisture management fabric and a thin design. This is one of the most comfortable tennis elbow braces you can wear, while sacrificing nothing to effectiveness.
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The McDavid Hyperblend Elbow Sleeve w/Strap addresses the symptoms of tennis or golfers’ elbow by combining the support of neoprene with the breathable compression of knit material.
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Lateral and medial epicondylitis treatment
The Bio Skin Tennis Elbow Band fits comfortably below the crease of the elbow and includes a silicone pad and an elastic strap that may be positioned to provide extra compression and pain relief from lateral and medial epicondylitis.
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Lateral and medial epicondylitis treatment
The Bio Skin Tennis Elbow Skin provides full elbow coverage and includes a silicon pad and an elastic strap that may be positioned to provide extra compression and pain relief from lateral and medial epicondylitis.
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This brace is made of a lightweight, durable neoprene-blend fabric that provides warmth which can aid in reducing pain and discomfort. The compression level can be adjusted by loosening or tightening the strap.
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The Mueller Sports Medicine Tennis Elbow Support With Gel Pad relieves the symptoms of golf or tennis elbow and frees you to enjoy the activities you love. Try it and enjoy the freedom it gives from pain and discomfort.
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The LP X-Tremus Elbow Support is designed to provide both enhanced performance and injury protection. Using an innovative Magic Power Band and Stable Contoured Structure, this support will help you take your training and competition to a new level while alleviating both tennis and golfer’s elbow as well as general muscle soreness.
