They are one of the more recent additions to my carry-on bags and are invaluable, especially on long-haul flights.

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 ...

Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM Key Takeaways Compression socks are used to reduce leg swelling and pain during long flights and can lower the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT).They may be ...

News flash: an arguably mundane component of our wardrobe may deserve a rethink. Our socks are rarely considered for their health benefits, but high-tech compression socks are changing this landscape.

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Dr. Jackie Sutera is a Board-certified podiatrist and member of the Vionic Innovation Lab. She received a bachelor’s degree in biology from Fordham University in New York and earned her medical degree ...