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Podiatrists and foot surgeons share the best socks for plantar fasciitis and what to look for. Editors also reveal their ...

Compression socks (or compression stockings) gently squeeze the legs, helping push blood from the legs to the heart. They can ...

Compression socks are great for recovery because they slow blood flow to your lower legs while you're wearing them and then ...

have circulation problems such as diabetes or are prone to fungal foot infections should consult a health care professional about whether it is advisable to wear socks while sleeping, experts said.

Sleeping with socks has its benefits, but that doesn't mean that it's bad to sleep barefoot. Sleeping sockless won't negatively impact your health, but as discussed above, if you have insomnia ...

Want to improve your chances for a good night’s sleep? This idea could actually knock your socks on, says behavioral sleep disorders specialist Michelle Drerup. “It sounds counterintuitive ...