They’re often recommended for people with vein-related conditions, but they can be useful in other situations, too.

We take our feet for granted, but even a minor injury or problem can cause major debilitation. Here, MATT FITZPATRICK, a consultant podiatrist from the College of Podiatry, selects five of the best ...

What makes running socks different? Running socks are made with breathable, quick drying fabric that keeps the feet dry as a person is running. They also have extra padding across the toes, heel, and ...

Since the dawn of the jet age, travelers have been warned about the risks of dangerous blood clots while flying. In recent years, those warnings have often been accompanied by advice to wear ...

About four years ago, Greg Hoscheit discovered that the compression sock his Caledonia company initially developed for diabetics and post-surgical patients was becoming a hit with athletes. In fact, ...

When Ran Ma told her parents she was dropping out of her master’s program in business administration to work on a sock prototype for diabetic patients, their reaction wasn’t exactly encouraging. “My ...