If you fly often, chances are you've heard about wearing compression socks on planes. The knee-high, ultra-constricting socks are often worn to support blood flow when sitting on long flights, which ...

Whether you’re powering through a tough workout, clocking hours at a desk or braving a long-haul flight, compression socks can make a big difference in how your legs feel. Often designed with ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." A trusty pair of socks can do more than just provide a barrier between your feet and walking shoes. They ...

Running a single mile — at about a 10-minute pace — consists of 1,700 steps. And each one of those steps produces ground reaction forces of about two and a half times your body weight. And you know ...

Compression socks and other garments promise to improve athletic performance. A new meta-analysis evaluates the evidence for whether they really do. What to know: A newly published article in Sports ...

Jasmine Marcus, DPT, is a physical therapist in New York. From runners and triathletes to soccer players and everyday gym-goers alike, many athletes have taken up wearing compression socks during or ...

Danish Endurance's sports compression socks are designed to boost circulation, reduce fatigue, and support faster recovery ...

Millions of people suffer from chronic foot pain every year, and the cost of treating just keeps getting more and more expensive. Compression stockings are specially designed to apply pressure to your ...

Compression therapy, in which pressure is applied to certain areas of the body, has been proven to help with specific medical issues and is relatively easy to use. "Compression for lower extremities ...