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  2. Should you wear compression socks on flights? Experts ... - AOL

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    Compression socks, also referred to as graduated compression socks or compression stockings, are actually considered a medical device, and doctors prescribe them to help with a variety of conditions.

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    Graduated Compression Socks. Made of a super-soft and naturally breathable cotton blend, these top-rated socks from VIM&VGR offer a graduated compression of 15 to 20 mmHG from ankle to calf. They ...

  4. Compression stockings - Wikipedia

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    Compression stockings are elastic compression garments worn around the leg, compressing the limb. This reduces the diameter of distended veins and increases venous blood flow velocity and valve effectiveness. Compression therapy helps decrease venous pressure, prevents venous stasis and impairments of venous walls, and relieves heavy and aching ...

  5. These Compression Boots Boost Circulation and Aid in ... - AOL

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    Compression boots can get quite pricey, which makes this pair a rare find. At under $200, they span the length of the entire leg with a zipper closure for easy wear, which Dr. Sharkey especially ...

  6. Peripheral edema - Wikipedia

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    The condition is commonly associated with vascular and cardiac changes associated with aging but can be caused by many other conditions, including congestive heart failure, kidney failure, liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension, trauma, alcoholism, altitude sickness, pregnancy, hypertension, sickle cell anemia, a compromised lymphatic system or merely long periods of time sitting or standing ...

  7. Compression garment - Wikipedia

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    A bellyband, wrap, or abdominal binder is a compression garment which resembles a tubetop but worn over the abdomen of expectant mothers. [2] Bellybands are also commonly worn post-childbirth to help provide abdominal and back support thereby making it easier to perform day to day tasks, and to help mothers with their posture.