If you fly often, chances are you've heard about wearing compression socks on planes. The knee-high, ultra-constricting socks are often worn to support blood flow when sitting on long flights, which ...

Whether you're travelling, running or standing all day, a compression sock can help to improve circulation and reduce ...

Compression socks are a deceptively simple accessory with a myriad of recovery benefits for runners, travellers, and people who spend all day on their feet. The right style of compression socks can ...

The odds of suffering deep-vein thrombosis seem to increase after a long airline flight, and some medical studies say wearing compression stockings may help ward off thrombosis. That being the case, ...

Compression socks improve circulation & reduce swelling, but regular socks offer everyday comfort. Learn when to wear each type for optimal foot health. Socks are wardrobe essentials, but not all ...

IT IS now generally recognized that pulmonary embolism most commonly arises from clinically silent phlebothrombosis in the deep veins of the leg. 1–4 In their classic paper on this subject, Hunter and ...

After a symptomatic deep vein thrombosis of the leg, the full 2-years wearing elastic compression stockings helps prevent post-thrombotic syndrome, the randomized OCTAVIA trial affirmed. Incidence of ...