Knee pain should not stop you from doing the things you love. Today we’ll chat knee bracing and how to make the decision on what to choose… Custom or OTC.
Nothing beats the change from hot summer weather to a crisp fall day. The cooler air, changing leaves, the peacefulness of nature, and the crunch of dried leaves underfoot are all calling cards for a long hike. However, for many people, long walks or hikes can come with unwelcome side effects, such as swelling of the feet and ankles, and soreness and fatigue in your legs. You should not be sidelined by discomfort. While there is no magical fix, there are strategies that can help reduce swelling and achiness on those long fall hikes. A very effective treatment and prevention strategy is compression socks!
Have you ever stepped out of bed in the morning or stood up after resting briefly and felt a sharp stabbing pain in your heel? You are not alone! That discomfort could be a sign of plantar fasciitis, one of the most common causes of heel pain. It can make everyday activities, like walking, standing, or exercising, uncomfortable and frustrating. However, the good news is, there are simple ways to help manage the pain and get you back to doing more in life.
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.
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.
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.
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.
You have been enjoying the beautiful summer weather. Kicking off your shoes, walking around the pool or with your toes in the sand at the beach. Life is good. Summer is a great time to get outside and do more, but have you been taking care of your feet? Do your feet require some end-of-summer care to prepare for fall?