The Benefits of Copper-Infused Compression Wear

Introduction Compression wear has gained immense popularity due to its numerous benefits for people of all ages and various occupations. From compression socks and stockings to sleeves, gloves, and knee braces, these garments offer exceptional support and relief. In daily life, wearing compression wear has proven to be advantageous for enhancing performance, preventing injuries, and […]

Benefits of Compression Wear in the Workplace – May 20, 2023

Common Workplace Ailments Repetitive motions, prolonged standing, and long periods of sedentary inactivity have a significant impact on your comfort, mobility, and overall productivity in the workplace. These ailments can affect your mood, performance and in some instances, even cause injury. A simple and often overlooked solution to help alleviate the daily aches and strains […]

The Importance of Wearing Compression Stockings for Varicose Veins – May 10, 2023

Varicose veins are a common condition that affect many people, particularly as we age. This article discusses the importance of wearing compression stockings as an effective method for managing varicose veins. Understanding Varicose Veins Varicose veins develop when the valves in the veins become weakened or damaged, causing blood to pool and veins to enlarge. […]

Benefits of Plantar Fasciitis Socks

If you have ever experienced a sharp pain in the heel or bottom of your foot, you may be familiar with a common condition called plantar fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis affects millions of people around the world, causing pain and impacting their ability to have an active lifestyle. Luckily, an effective solution exists in the form […]

Benefits of Compression Sleeves

Compression sleeves are specialized garments designed to provide targeted pressure to specific areas of the body – typically the arms or the legs. In recent years, compression sleeves or garments have become popular and readily available due to their myriad benefits for lifestyle reasons, injury management, and improved circulation/ blood flow to the area they […]

Air Travel and Compression Socks for Women

Traveling by air can be an exciting experience, whether you are jetting off for a business trip or embarking on a vacation. However, air travel can take a toll on your body. Women, in particular, often face side effects like swelling, water retention, and even life-threatening conditions such as blood clots or deep vein thrombosis […]

5 Myths About Compression Wear – January 23, 2023

5 Myths About Compression Wear When people hear the following terms – compression socks, compression sleeves, knee braces, or wrist braces, they usually think of someone older with a condition like varicose veins or an injury requiring extra support. This misconception is very common. However, it is exactly that – a misconception. The truth is […]

Blood Clots and the Benefits of Compression Socks – January 16, 2023

Definition  Blood clots occur when the blood inside your veins clumps together and forms a sort of barrier or seal. Blood clots are helpful when they create a natural stop to a cut or injury causing blood to spill. These blood clots typically dissolve naturally once the cut or injury has healed.  However, blood clots […]

Compression Socks and Edema

Edema Edema occurs when the blood vessels in your body, primarily in your legs, leak fluid and end up causing swelling in that part of the body. Edema can occur for a few different reasons. It is usually caused as a side effect to medication for high blood pressure or steroids, and usually occurs when […]

Compression Socks Can Help You in Yoga

Introduction Compression socks and yoga are typically not used in the same sentence. When we hear the word “compression”,  we associate it with words like tight-fitting, swelling, travel and usually, old age. Yoga has some opposite word associations ranging from flow, flexibility, to gentle, and calm. However, when we look past such initial assumptions, it […]