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Children’s Shoes: Selecting the Right Shoes for Back-to-School

Footwear

Children’s Shoes: Selecting the Right Shoes for Back-to-School
It’s that time of year again! The back-to-school rush is in full swing.
The Arthritic Knee – Can a Brace Help?

Bracing

The Arthritic Knee – Can a Brace Help?
Knee arthritis is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Often thought of as a natural part of aging, osteoarthritis is more than just “wear and tear” on your joints. It’s a complex condition involving joint inflammation, leading to pain, swelling, and stiffness. While knee oseoarthritis can make everyday activities challenging, there are effective ways to manage symptoms and improve your quality of life.
Swollen Ankles while Pregnant

Compression

Swollen Ankles while Pregnant
Pregnancy can be an incredibly exciting journey. However, there are many physical changes that women endure as the baby develops over the 40 weeks of gestation.
How do Diabetic socks and compression socks differ?

Medical Conditions

How do Diabetic socks and compression socks differ?
There are important differences to note when choosing one over the other. We’ll take a moment to outline the differences and provide guidance on selecting the best socks for your needs.
Have weekly soccer games got your knees aching daily?

Products

Have weekly soccer games got your knees aching daily?
Soccer can be a rough sport, especially as we get older and still want to play just as hard. Don’t let your favourite sport cause pain that stems into daily life. Read below to find out how you can keep those knees feeling young all throughout your day and into the second half of the game.
How does compression work?

Compression

How does compression work?
Compression socks can be a lifesaver for people who sit or stand for long periods of time. Whether you have a condition that causes swelling or not, compression socks can be used to allow you to do more while moving through your busy day.
Does Compression Help With Faster Recovery After Sports?

Compression

Does Compression Help With Faster Recovery After Sports?
Athletes and fitness enthusiasts are always on the lookout for ways to enhance their performance and speed up recovery. One method that has gained popularity in recent years is the use of compression garments. But how exactly do these garments work, and can they truly help with faster recovery after sports? Let's delve into the science behind compression and how it can benefit your post-exercise routine.
I have thicker legs and find compression too tight around the top of my calf, making them uncomfortable. Is there something I can do?

Medical Footcare

I have thicker legs and find compression too tight around the top of my calf, making them uncomfortable. Is there something I can do?
Do your legs ever feel achy, tired, fatigued, heavy or swollen? If they do, you may have a condition known as chronic venous insufficiency and you could benefit from compression therapy.
Should I be wearing compression?

Compression

Should I be wearing compression?
Do your legs ever feel achy, tired or fatigued, heavy or swollen? If they do, you may have a condition known as chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) and would benefit from compression therapy.
Should I be wearing compression socks?

Compression

Should I be wearing compression socks?
Do you ever experience achy and tired legs? Do you ever have leg swelling, a feeling of leg heaviness, or restless legs? If so, you might be suffering from what is called CVI, or Chronic Venous Insufficiency.