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Wear the Right Socks or Stockings with the Right Shoes

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Vanda Lancour

Socks are high on the list of everyday items we take for granted. Socks can make a huge difference in the health and comfort of everyday life. Socks and stockings can make a difference to not only to those with venous insufficiency, but also to those with diabetes and arthritis. People who wear the wrong socks [...]

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May is National Physical Fitness and Sport Month

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Vanda Lancour

Now I know a lot of you are thinking, “I am doing good to get up and go out to buy groceries and do daily tasks, but the call to action from Support Hose Store may be a little more fun than donning your tennis shoes for a walk or run around the block. This [...]

Filed under: Athletic Support Socks, Compression Sock, Compression Stockings, Edema, Support Sock, Support stocking, SupportHoseStore.com | 10 Comments »

Give Your Feet the Attention They Deserve

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Vanda Lancour

Support Hose Storewould like remind you April is Foot Health Awareness Month. The warm spring weather brings us out of our winter hibernation and we dust off our summer sandals and head out to give our footsies a pedicure. It is time for you to put your feet first and take time to inspect your [...]

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Welcome to the Holidays from SupportHoseStore.com

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Brent Lancour

Welcome to the Holiday season once again. We would like to take this chance to thank all of you for your patronage. It has been a pleasure to provide you with the highest quality in products to meet your compression stocking needs. Thank you for referring us to all of your friends and family. It [...]

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SUPPORT STOCKINGS FOR EVERY FACET OF YOUR LIFE

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Vanda Lancour

Support hose have certainly come a long way! In the past several years, support stockings have improved dramatically! Whether you call them hose, stockings, or socks, all terms apply. Because now we have the ability to choose between so many different types, that you do not have to sacrifice your fashion for your comfort, or [...]

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Active Socks For Life

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Vanda Lancour

For the Casual Walker, Weekend Warrior, and Professional Athlete Over the last several years, the major manufacturers, Jobst, Mediven and Sigvaris, have been developing special socks for the active person, so they can have a more active life style through exercising. Before these socks came to the market, people with leg swelling could no longer [...]

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The Epidemic of Leg Swelling

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Vanda Lancour

In the last few years, life style changes such as increases in rapid transit, work hours, and family involvement has brought about the demise of going for nice walks. This has been detrimental to our leg health. Physicians 10 years ago saw 1 of 10 patients with pitting edema. Today it is 8 out of [...]

Filed under: Athletic Support Socks, Compression Stockings, Edema, Support Hose, Varicose Veins, Venous Insufficiency | 10 Comments »

Specialist who Diagnose and Treat Venous Disease

Posted on June 13, 2010 by Vanda Lancour

In today’s medical world a new specialty is emerging, Phlebology. The Phlebologist is a medical specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of venous origin. The specialty of Phlebology has developed to enable physicians with a variety of backgrounds such as: dermatology, vascular surgery, hematology, general surgery or general medicine, to share knowledge and [...]

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