Compression socks may sound like they are just for medical patients or athletes, but they offer benefits to everyday women and men, to improve their comfort and mobility in daily life. Whether you are on your feet all day, experiencing edema (swelling), or have vein deficiencies, compression garments can make a noticeable difference. Compression garments are not just for your grandmother, they are for anyone who experiences tired, achy legs at the end of the day or have jobs requiring them to travel, stand or sit for long periods of time.
We get it, the holidays can be a hectic time but don’t let getting a gift be that way. BioPed offers many quick gift ideas that could be perfect for those that you love! Check out these suggestions for the holiday season.
Whether it is stiff knees, or swollen ankles, arthritis can make everyday activities, such as walking, uncomfortable. There are, however, practical real-world solutions to help keep you moving and doing more of the things you love. One of the easiest solutions is bracing or compression socks.
Spending most of the day standing or walking can do more than leave you tired; it can lead to chronic foot and leg pain, joint issues, and even circulation problems. Ignoring early signs of discomfort can result in long-term health issues. Understanding what causes this pain, and how to treat it, is the first step toward feeling better.
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.
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.
Nobody likes pain in the feet when they are out hiking and enjoying all the beauty that fall brings. Don’t let swelling continue to get in the way of pain-free hiking, read below to find out what you can do to help keep those legs feeling fresh.
Vacations are a time for relaxation, exploration, and making memories. Whether you're embarking on a long-haul flight, a road trip, or even just spending a while on your feet exploring a new destination, the journey itself can sometimes take a toll on your body
