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Swiftwick’s Compression Socks
Swiftwick specializes in compression socks for a range of purposes, from sports to medical. And they’ve absolutely nailed the science of compression socks, which they offer in a range of colors and lengths, so it’s easy to find a pair that suits your needs.
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Accessories You Need for Your Next Long Flight
Long flights are never a reason for celebration, but they can be made more tolerable with a comfy neck pillow, a few sleeping pills and the following must-have items to make a long journey feel like a breeze.
Flight Compression Socks
Long flights can sometimes bring the risk of deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, especially on flights four hours or longer. DVT is the formation of blood clots in deep veins, and according to the National Institutes of Health, the risk of developing DVT on flights up to four hours is small, but increases as travel time increases. The NIH's tips include walking up and down the aisles of the plane, moving, flexing and stretching your legs to encourage blood flow, especially in your calves. Wearing loose and comfortable clothing, drinking plenty of fluids and avoiding alcohol can also help reduce your risk. Also, if you're at increased risk for DVT, your doctor may recommend wearing compression stockings while traveling.
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Although Economy Class Syndrome might sound like a seating arrangement issue, chances are you’ve probably experienced this phenomenon if you’ve spent any time on an airplane in any seating category. The clinical name for this syndrome is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), blood clots that may be potentially fatal, and it’s an extreme condition that results from swollen feet and legs.