Knitted material is lightweight, breathable and machine-washable. Medical-grade compression relieves knee pain and swelling while promoting proprioception. Silicone omega pad fits securely over the kneecap to deliver intermittent massage and eliminate pressure. Bauerfeind products are 100% sourced and manufactured in Germany with the highest standards of quality. The soft, breathable knitted material fits anatomically like a natural extension of the body to provide stability while preserving maximum freedom of movement. Germany is world renowned for its legacy of quality engineering, excellent craftsmanship, high calibre skills and precise attention to detail. German design and engineering is the source of many of the worlds most high-performance products, from cars to consumer technologies.