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

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   Compression socks benefits. Wearing compression stockings on flights may help: Improve circulation. Lower the risk of blood clots. Reduce swelling. Lower inflammation. Reduce muscle fatigue.

3. Compression stockings - Wikipedia

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   Compression stockings (Flight Socks, Support Bandage) are a specialized hosiery designed to help prevent the occurrence of, and guard against further progression of, venous disorders [1] such as edema, phlebitis and thrombosis. Compression stockings are elastic compression garments worn around the leg, compressing the limb. This reduces the ...

4. Sleeping with socks on is either toasty or torture, depending ...

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   The benefits of wearing socks while sleeping. It might surprise you to discover that there are some specific benefits of sleeping with socks on. "It can help improve circulation, ...

5. Diabetic sock - Wikipedia

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   People with diabetes have a greater chance of developing neuropathy, vascular disease, and infections, especially in the legs, so socks and footwear that reduce or eliminate pressures or hot spots is important. A diabetic sock is a non-restrictive, but close fitting sock which is designed to alleviate pressures on the foot or leg. [1]

6. Footwear - Wikipedia

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   By the early modern period, the development of better socks and less stiff hose allowed European footwear to become firmer and more durable. Welting was developed, using a narrow band of leather between the uppers and sole to improve appearance and comfort, increase water resistance, and simplify repair, particularly resoling worn shoes.

7. Great ways to use socks that have lost their "sole" mates!

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8. Paduka - Wikipedia

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   Paduka (Sanskrit: पादुक, romanized: pāduka) is an ancient form of footwear in India, consisting of a sole with a post and knob which is positioned between the big and second toe. [2] It has been historically worn in South Asia and Southeast Asia. Paduka exist in a variety of forms and materials. They might be made in the shape of ...

9. Toe socks - Wikipedia

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   Toe socks (also known as fingersocks, glove socks, 5-toe socks or digital socks) are socks that have been knitted so that each toe is individually encased the same way as fingers within a glove. All sock lengths are available as toe socks, from no-show style to anklet and ankle socks through to knee-high and over-knee socks.