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2. Podiatrists Say These Compression Socks Can Help Reduce Leg ...

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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 ...

3. How compression socks promote better circulation - AOL

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   Apolla The Infinite Mid-Calf Recovery Compression Socks Pressure level : 20-30 mmHg If you prefer shorter socks, Apolla sells compression socks in mid-calf , crew , no-show and open-toed styles.

4. Podiatrists say compression socks can ease foot pain - AOL

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   Compression socks. "We use these regularly for our patients with plantar fasciitis," said Melissa Lockwood, DPM, a podiatrist at Heartland Foot and Ankle Associates in Bloomington, Ill.

5. 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 ...

6. 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.

7. Sock - Wikipedia

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   Most sports require some sort of sock, usually a knee length or mid-calf sock to protect one's legs from being scraped while participating in sport activities. In basketball, tube socks are worn, and in lacrosse, mid-calf socks are required. [citation needed] In football, knee socks are used. They are mostly to stop grass burns. [26]