Pregnancy and Compression Compression wear is often associated with older people or those with limited mobility. Many people don’t realize
Category: Leg Pain
We all know why we use compression socks – they are ultra-strong elasticated socks that are used for the knee, thigh or full length from t
Varicose veins are painful and swollen veins that bulge out near the surface of your skin.These are blue or purple in colour and can possibl
Veins are responsible for carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart from various body tissues.
Varicose veins are gnarled, enlarged veins. Any vein may become varicose, but the veins most commonly affected are those in your legs and fe
A tendon is tissue which attaches muscle to bone. Tendons are tough, flexible, fibrous bands of tissue that connect muscles to bones. When t
Your peripheral nervous system connects the nerves from the brain and spinal cord (central nervous system) to the rest of the body, includin
There are both superficial and deep veins in the limbs or extremities (arms and legs). A blood clot in the deep veins is a concern because i
