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7 Reasons to Consider Travel Compression Socks for Your Next Trip

  • VIBE Team
  • March 3, 2019
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If you enjoy traveling as often as you can, there are a number of important items that you need to own. A sturdy carry-on bag is a great start. It’ll give you a place to put whatever you want to bring along on a trip with you.

A neck pillow is another thing that you should keep on you at all times as you travel. It’ll keep you comfortable on long flights and allow you to get sleep in between your adventures.

And travel compression socks should also be on your feet whenever you set foot on an airplane. You’ll get to reap so many different rewards when you wear compression socks on a regular basis.

Here are 7 reasons why you should invest in at least one pair of travel compression socks for your next trip.

1. Improves Your Blood Circulation

Whether you’re flying across the state, across the country, or across the world, you’re likely going to be spending at least some time sitting in a small seat on an airplane while you travel. And the cramped quarters can wreak havoc on the blood circulation throughout your body.

Your legs and feet, in particular, won’t get as much blood circulating through them as they usually do when you’re up and moving. This can cause all sorts of health problems to set in with them.

You can try to steer clear of running into blood circulation issues by getting up on a plane and walking around. But they’ll start right back up again when you sit down.

Travel compression socks will help by gently applying pressure to the blood vessels in your legs, which will increase blood circulation in both your legs and feet.

2. Reduces Your Risk of Blood Clots

Blood clots are one of the biggest health risks associated with sitting on a plane for a long flight. While it’s rare for blood clots to form, it does happen with conditions like deep vein thrombosis (DVT), affecting tens of thousands of people every year.

It’s impossible to reduce the risk of blood clots completely when you’re flying on an airplane. But travel compression socks can bring the risk way down and make you feel better about your chances of avoiding blood clots and DVT altogether.

3. Prevents Loss of Feeling in Your Legs and Feet

At worst, poor blood circulation on a plane can cause blood clots that could threaten your life. But even if things never get to be that bad, you could still suffer from some pretty painful side effects tied to your blood circulation issues.

It’s not uncommon at all for people to lose feeling in their legs and feet when they’re sitting on an airplane for hours on end. When blood doesn’t circulate through these parts of a person’s body, their legs and feet will often start to feel tingly and even hurt.

You can regain the feeling in your legs and feet by packing a pair of compression socks for long flights. It’ll make all the difference in the world.

4. Eliminates Muscle Soreness

When you step off a plane, there’s a decent chance that just about every part of your body is going to feel stiff and sore to some degree. From your neck and back to your legs and feet, you’ll be tight from head to toe.

At least, you will be if you don’t wear airplane socks. These socks can stop muscle soreness from setting in as far as your legs and feet are concerned. You won’t experience almost any soreness in these areas when you have your socks on the whole time.

5. Keeps Your Legs Fresh

Outside of feeling sore, your legs and feet will usually feel very tired after a long flight. You might even be forced to head straight to your hotel when you touch down for a quick power nap to rest your weary legs.

But this is yet another problem that won’t plague your travels when you’ve got a pair of compression socks on your feet. They’ll knock out the typical tiredness your legs and feet would feel after a long flight and leave them feeling fresh and energized.

You’ll have no problem walking around in a new city or running to catch your next flight thanks to your compression socks.

6. Eases Mental Anguish

Let’s face it: as much as you love to travel, you do not love the thought of sitting in a seat on an airplane to get to wherever you’re going to be visiting. It’s enough to make you want to swear off traveling forever since it’s uncomfortable to be stuck on a plane.

Travel compression socks will put your mind at ease and get rid of any mental anguish you might be feeling ahead of a flight. As long as you have your socks on, you’ll know that everything is going to be OK.

7. Looks Great

For years and years, just about all compression socks looked like they were designed specifically for fashion shows held at nursing homes. There was absolutely nothing stylish about them.

But that has finally changed! Today, there are over the calf socks that will look fantastic with whatever you put on to go to the airport. You won’t have to worry about your travel compression socks dragging your style down anymore.

Buy Travel Compression Socks Today

When people are packing for a flight, they usually remember to pack things like the aforementioned neck pillow, magazines and books, and so much more. But they don’t always think to pack travel compression socks to go along with them.

You should make it a point to put compression socks at the top of your packing list so you don’t forget them at home. There are too many health benefits that come along with them to ignore. You would be a fool not to take advantage of them and put a pair of compression socks on before a long flight.

Do you want to travel somewhere exotic the next time you put your compression socks on? Check out some of the places you should consider visiting.

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