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2. 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]

3. Orthotics - Wikipedia

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   A pair of AFO (Ankle Foot Orthosis) braces being used to aid bilateral foot drop. Orthotics (Greek: Ορθός, romanized: ortho, lit. 'to straighten, to align') is a medical specialty that focuses on the design and application of orthoses, sometimes known as braces, calipers, or splints. [1]

4. Podiatrists say compression socks can ease foot pain - AOL

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   Plantar fasciitis compression socks have a lot going for them, Graves noted: They provide at least partial pain relief and can be worn barefoot, with any type of shoe, or with orthotics. They're ...

5. Podiatry - Wikipedia

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   Podiatry (/ p oʊ ˈ d aɪ. ə t r i / poh-DY-ə-tree), or podiatric medicine and surgery (/ ˌ p oʊ d i ˈ æ t r ɪ k, p oʊ ˈ d aɪ. ə t r ɪ k / POH-dee-AT-rik, poh-DY-ə-trik), is a branch of medicine devoted to the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle and lower limb.

6. What Podiatrists Want You to Know Before Picking Out Shoes ...

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   “Shoes that provide the most support are typically a lace-up type shoe with a good heel counter,” explains Christopher E. Hubbard, M.D., a foot and ankle orthopedic surgeon with Atlantic ...

7. The best orthopedic shoes in 2025, according to experts - AOL

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   What sets orthopedic shoes apart from regular shoes is the tailored design to support and protect feet with extra support, comfort, and functionality, Egbogah says.