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Compression Socks vs. Sleeves: Which Product Is...

You know that you need compression for your lower body, but as you begin your shopping journey, you’re confronted with a dilemma: Should you choose compression socks or leg sleeves?...

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How to Stay Healthy During the Holidays: The Ul...

No matter how enjoyable the holidays are, there’s no denying that they aren’t great for your health. Between the indulgent food, increased alcohol consumption, lack of exercise and inclement weather,...

Understanding Compression Sock Levels: Firm Com...

We continue our deep dive into the five main levels of compression with this guide to firm compression socks. We’ll explain what firm compression does and who should consider wearing...

Exercising with Lymphedema: Essential Tips, Lym...

Lymphedema is a condition that occurs when one limb or part of the body swells. It may occur spontaneously, but it’s usually triggered by damage to the lymph nodes, surgery,...

Comfy, Cozy and Chic: 6 Stylish Orthopedic Shoe...

Between the cold temperatures and inclement weather, winter is really tough on your feet. It may seem like an impossible quest to find shoes that keep your feet warm, offer...

Functional Fashion: 6 Tips for Wearing Stylish ...

Many people don’t think of compression socks as being at the forefront of fashion. However, multiple cutting-edge brands are making stylish compression socks that combine performance with trendy designs. If...