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How does Compression Hosiery work?

Compression hosiery works by creating a "gradient pressure" that helps to move blood from the feet and ankles back up to the heart
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By applying pressure to the veins and muscles, compression hosiery helps to prevent blood from pooling or refluxing in the legs, reducing the risk of blood clots, varicose veins, and other problems
• Compression hosiery also helps to support and stabilize the leg tissues, reducing the risk of injury and enhancing mobility
In some cases, compression hosiery may be used as part of a larger treatment plan, such as after surgery, during