The Zensah Leg Sleeves are priced fairly for compression wear (starting at $18.98 for a pair on Amazon with most styles costing around $35) and are designed to last up to eight months.

Compression therapy can keep blood from pooling in your legs, which is what causes orthostatic hypotension. ‌One study even found that pregnant women had less morning sickness and dizziness when ...

Compression stockings, also known as compression socks, are specially made socks that fit tighter than normal so they gently squeeze your legs. Wearing them helps improve your blood flow and ...

Compression socks and stockings apply gentle pressure to your legs and ankles, promoting blood flow from your legs to your heart. They can also reduce pain and swelling. Learn about the different ...

Social media is full of advice-giving on the benefits of wearing compression socks – that help with normal blood circulation from your legs when you take long-haul flights. For those at risk of ...

Doctors often recommend compression stockings to improve circulation, prevent varicose veins from becoming worse, and reduce pain and discomfort. They may be knee-high or thigh-high, and various ...

Compression socks are designed to gently squeeze the legs to promote better blood flow. They're more snug than standard socks, and they can vary in length and support level.

Compression socks offer different levels of pressure throughout the leg, with the strongest at the ankle. This continuous, gradual pressure helps your blood flow back up to your heart.

These are the best compression socks for travel, recovery and more. We asked healthcare professionals for information on how compression socks work and who should wear compression socks.

Players around the WNBA are wearing compression sleeves on just one of their legs. Thank two-time MVP A’ja Wilson for starting the trend.