WTF are compression socks, and should you get a pair? A podiatrist breaks it down here, then shop the best compression socks. You’ve likely heard the hype around compression socks—but are they ...
When you think of compression socks, you may picture those medical-looking garments you’ve seen at the pharmacy. But these socks, designed to stimulate blood flow and increase circulation, have a wide ...
Jasmine Marcus, DPT, is a physical therapist in New York. From runners and triathletes to soccer players and everyday gym-goers alike, many athletes have taken up wearing compression socks during or ...
Compression socks apply pressure to your lower legs. This can help to increase blood flow and boost circulation, which can be especially helpful if you have venous insufficiency. Compression socks and ...
Whether you struggle with swelling, foot fatigue, or plantar fasciitis, these doctor-recommended compression socks can help. Loren Brutsch is a writer and editor for Health.com. She has a master's in ...
Socks are the kind of things that you want to buy and never have to think about again. Or, at least not until you've run holes through the bottoms of them. Sure, socks might seem simple, but they'll ...
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I used to think all socks were the same — a pack of cotton socks were all-purpose in my eyes. I would pick up a pack from the drugstore and use them for everything. That was until I finally tried ...
When my mother had both of her knees replaced at the same time a few years ago, the worst part of the recovery was her surgeon’s edict that she should be wearing compression socks 22 hours a day for ...
Pregnancy can mean the swelling of, well, just about everything—feet and legs included. The thought of a tight-fitting sock may not spark joy, but the best pregnancy compression socks are easy to get ...
While oftentimes I can write a whole paragraph about how I did deep research of reviews, spoke to running experts and triple-checked fabrications to find just the right pair of running socks, the ...