Compression socks squeeze the leg tissues and walls of the veins, helping blood return to the heart and other parts of the body. Improving the flow and lymph can help reduce all kinds of unwanted symptoms. Even if you don’t have a specific health benefit in mind, compression socks can improve the comfort and health of everyone...
If you are a nurse (or if you have a nurse in your life) keep reading to learn why copper compression socks will make a big difference in your work day and beyond. Here are five reasons every nurse needs compression socks...
We've all been there. Stuck in a long flight, cramped in coach. You finally land and discover your ankles have swollen to twice the normal size and maybe it even hurts to walk to baggage claim. Traveling is so rewarding once you’ve made it to your destination, but it can take a toll on your circulation. While the risk of developing blood clots on a flight is low, it goes up as travel time increases...
Graduated compression socks apply a tighter amount of pressure near your ankle and then apply less and less compression as the sock moves up the leg. This way, socks naturally help to push blood back up the leg from the ankle to the thigh and the rest of the body as a way of counteracting pooling, clots and leg swelling...
