Comfortable and practical, compression socks can help to boost circulation, reduce fatigue and promote quicker recover for ...

If you want to avoid swollen feet on your next long-haul flight, try a pair of compression socks. They might not be a fashion statement, but healthcare experts agree they provide real benefits, ...

Compression socks weren’t on my radar during the early days of pregnancy. In fact, I hadn’t even considered them until my doctor suggested I try them to address chronic nerve pain. At first, I ...

Sore, achy feet are the last thing you want to deal with on the golf course. Sure, back pain gets a lot of attention for plaguing golfers, but foot pain is a common ailment for us, too. So we asked ...

How do you prevent leg swelling on a long flight? As long-haul travel becomes more affordable, more people are traveling to far-off destinations. Unfortunately, this also means that legroom space on ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have chronic venous insufficiency. My doctor tells me there is nothing for it but compression socks, and I cannot put them on. -- S.G. ANSWER: Chronic venous insufficiency is a ...

After enduring years of misdiagnoses, I finally discovered that the persistent swelling, pain and disproportionate fat accumulation in my legs were due to lipedema-a chronic condition affecting ...

Every morning, Britta Vander Linden dons compression stockings, a cumbersome process she calls "putting on my legs." She relies on the garments to stand and walk without intense leg pain and swelling.