The most common symptoms are feeling of heaviness and tiredness in the legs, especially after long days of work and often associated with some legs swelling.

What you can do...

Long distance travel, pregnancy and venous disease

Situations like long distance travel and pregnancy may trigger certain conditions like leg pain, swelling, varicose veins and even deep venous thrombosis (DVT).

Special attention and care should be taken to avoid leg discomfort and prevent complications.

A general knowledge about chronic venous disease, information on possible treatments, and the respect of some health guidelines are the first steps towards living with healthy legs in the 21st century.

Here is a breakdown of compressions and what problems they may be suitable for. Please consult your doctor or medical professional before wearing compression hosiery.