A little squeeze to your foot, ankle, and calves can go a long way Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Rachel Chang is a contributor to Buy Side and lifestyle expert specializing in travel.

Compression socks increase circulation by applying pressure to the tissues surrounding the blood vessels in the feet, ankles, and lower legs. They are available over the counter or by prescription ...

From long flights to pregnancy and diabetes, many circumstances and conditions can cause pain and swelling in the legs, ankles, and feet. Enter compression socks and stockings — specially designed ...

Diabetic socks refer to looser-fitting socks that prevent skin irritation and protect the feet. They are different than compression socks, which are generally tight-fitting and aim to prevent swelling ...

Whether you struggle with swelling, foot fatigue, or plantar fasciitis, these doctor-recommended compression socks can help. Loren Brutsch is a writer and editor for Health.com. She has a master's in ...

If you're an athlete, a pregnant person or frequently deal with swelling or potential blood clots in your legs, you've probably heard of compression socks. These popular stockings are helpful for a ...

In most cases, a doctor will recommend removing compression socks before going to bed. But they may advise wearing them overnight if you have venous ulcers or are recovering from venous surgery.

Look around the start line of any marathon, and you’ll see them—tight, tall socks, often in bright colors and fun patterns, that squeeze runners’ calves. And you might have even noticed compression ...

Millennial and Gen Z shoppers are becoming obsessed with compression socks. The product has historically been recommended to people with mobility issues to increase blood flow. New stylish versions of ...

Nothing can ruin a good hike like a painful blister or a soggy sock. Preventing such disasters starts with choosing the right hiking sock. “For me, I can easily ruin a beautiful hike by wearing the ...