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2. Compression stockings - Wikipedia

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   Compression stockings. Compression stockings (Flight Socks, Support Bandage) are a specialized hosiery designed to help prevent the occurrence of, and guard against further progression of, venous disorders [1] such as edema, phlebitis and thrombosis. Compression stockings are elastic compression garments worn around the leg, compressing the ...

3. 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 ...

4. Compression garment - Wikipedia

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   Compression garments worn on the legs can help prevent deep vein thrombosis and reduce swelling, especially while traveling. Compression can also be used for post surgeries, to help with the healing process. Garment usage varies per patient but can be worn up to a year. There is also second stage compression garments, that are every day wear.

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

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   Podiatrists say compression socks can ease foot pain — grab this top-selling pair for $8 (that's 60% off) ... While prices vary depending on color and size, you'll pay $10 or less for most pairs ...

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

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   Compression socks are generally safe to wear, but consult with your doctor to make sure they are the correct size and compression level. Ill-fitting socks may cause discomfort, irritation or leg ...

7. Diabetic sock - Wikipedia

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   People with diabetes have a greater chance of developing neuropathy, vascular disease, and infections, especially in the legs, so socks and footwear that reduce or eliminate pressures or hot spots is important. A diabetic sock is a non-restrictive, but close fitting sock which is designed to alleviate pressures on the foot or leg. [1]