A New Way to Tackle Odor in Orthopedic Braces

Orthopedic braces trap sweat, skin cells, and bacteria against your skin for hours. This creates biofilm—a stubborn bacterial layer in the brace’s padding that causes odor, skin irritation, and potential infection. Regular antibacterial sprays kill bacteria temporarily but struggle to break up the biofilm itself.  What makes biofilm difficult to clean?  Biofilm is bacteria encased […]