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  2. Should you wear compression socks on flights? Experts ... - AOL

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    Compression socks are typically knee-high and range in tightness or the level of pressure applied, which is measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg). Mild: 8–15 mmHg Moderate: 15–20 mmHg

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    The pressure in compression socks is measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg). Some compression socks have a mild pressure rating between 10 to 20 mmHg or 15 to 20 mmHg, while those on the firmer ...

  4. Compression stockings - Wikipedia

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    Compression stockings are constructed using elastic fibers or rubber. These fibers help compress the limb, aiding in circulation. Compression stockings are offered in different levels of compression. The unit of measure used to classify the pressure of the stockings is mmHg. They are often sold in a variety of pressure ranges. [citation needed]

  5. How compression socks promote better circulation - AOL

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    Apolla The Infinite Mid-Calf Recovery Compression Socks $ at Apolla. Physix Gear Sport Compression Socks. Pressure level: 20 to 30 mmHg. When I started running longer distances, my legs always ...

  6. Compression garment - Wikipedia

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    Compression garments worn on the legs can help prevent deep vein thrombosis and reduce swelling, especially while traveling. Compression can also be used for post surgeries, to help with the healing process. Garment usage varies per patient but can be worn up to a year. There is also second stage compression garments, that are every day wear.

  7. Venous ulcer - Wikipedia

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    Good outcomes in ulcer treatment were shown after the application of double compression stockings, e.g. ulcer stockings. These systems contain two different stockings, one often of white colour. This one is to be put on first, is also worn overnight and exerts a basic pressure of 20 mmHg or less. Also it keeps the wound dressing in place.

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