Compression Health Blog
Lymphedema Compression Garments Guide
If you are not familiar with lymphedema, it is a condition in which the lymphatic fluid builds up due to damage or blockage within the lymph system. When this occurs, noticeable fluid retention can be seen in different areas of...
Compression wear is an increasingly popular choice for athletes, patients with certain medical conditions, and even regular consumers. Why? Because compression wear can help alleviate a wide variety of negative symptoms in the body, from inflammation to chronic joint pain....
All About Compression Socks For Nurses
Have you ever wondered how you could stay on your feet for hours on end at work? If you are employed as a nurse, you know that working long shifts (mostly standing up) is just part of the job requirements....
Compression gloves have been around for decades, but they have only become common for both medical and non-medical use within the last few years. Typically, compression gloves are prescribed to patients as part of specific treatment plans for relevant conditions....
All About Compression Socks For Runners
People often associate compression socks with medical issues. However, the truth is that compression socks can be used for a variety of non-medical purposes. In fact, one of the most common and popular ways to use compression socks is for...
How To Put On Compression Socks
Compression socks are meant to apply pressure to the legs, feet, and ankles. As a result, they are not quite as easy to put on as traditional socks or stockings. Unfortunately, many people get discouraged if and when they struggle...
How Do Compression Socks Work?
Compression socks are an increasingly popular option for athletes, exercise enthusiasts, and patients suffering from circulatory conditions. Unlike regular socks or stockings that simply absorb sweat and help cushion the feet, ankles, and legs, compression socks actually apply pressure to...
Compression socks can serve a wide variety of purposes. Whether you are an athlete looking for socks or stockings to support and improve your performance or you are someone with a medical condition that restricts blood flow to the legs...
Can You Wear Compression Socks To Bed?
Wearing compression socks at night has become a ritual for many people, especially those who have poor circulation in the extremities or experience certain types of leg or foot pain. However, not everyone agrees on an important question: should you...