Compression Socks

How do compression stockings work?

The effects of compression stockings are both scientifically and medically proven. These stockings help optimise blood flow by speeding up the removal of waste products. Stockings are effective for calf pain, muscle strains, shinsplints and Achilles tendon problems. The stockings reduce shock loads, preventing muscle damage.

When to use compression stockings with running?

The compression stockings from Podobrace.nl offer you optimal support and effectively alleviate your complaints. There are no rules for wearing compression stockings. Compression stockings have many advantages for various injuries. Especially shin splints, muscle cramps, Achilles tendon complaints and blood circulation complaints. Some runners like to wear the stockings to improve blood circulation in their calf and lower leg muscles. Others wear the compression stocking to keep their feet warm. But it is definitely a fact that the stockings should be snug. It is good when you feel a pressure on your muscle. It is also good to wear stockings after running. This makes the muscle ache less than when you don't wear stockings.

Increase running comfort with compression socks

Besides doing their bit to improve your running performance, compression socks are also very comfortable. Compression socks are available in different sizes. Thus, they can also be ordered for your shoe size. The compression socks and socks are seamless. This prevents you from getting irritations or blisters while walking or running.

When to use the stockings daily?

When you have pain in your feet, ankles, calves or shins, compression stockings are recommended. But also, for example, when you have to do a lot of standing work in daily life. If you stand all day, you may experience a lot of pain in the calves. These compression stockings can relieve this pain.

Wear compression stockings during pregnancy?

Compression stockings are also highly recommended for pregnant women. When you are pregnant, you may experience leg problems, especially thicker ankles, swollen, tired legs are common complaints and maybe even varicose veins or pregnancy oedema. A compression stocking will give your legs a pleasant and comfortable feeling of support.

Which compression stockings should I choose?

There are several possible answers to the question of which stockings to choose. For running, you should choose the Gladiator Sport compression stockings or the Herzog Sport compression stockings. If you wear the stockings daily and all day, you should choose the Novamed compression stockings. For the following complaints, the stockings offer a solution for you:

• Varicose veins (varices)
• Swollen ankles
• Moisture in the ankles
• Shin Splint (jumping shins)

Want to buy Compression stockings?

Want to buy compression stockings? Which compression stocking do I need? When should I wear compression stockings? Will my compression stockings be reimbursed? These are all questions you ask yourself before wearing or buying a compression stocking. And to help you, at Podobrace all stockings are manually selected by our specialists. Please don't hesitate to contact us for more information.