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Last month, Sigvaris announced that they have signed a purchase agreement with Biacare, a small manufacturer of lymphedema, wound care and bandaging products. Sigvaris is one of the largest compression stocking manufacturers in the world.

How do compression socks work? What is a sandalfoot or a balloon toe? What’s the difference between a reciprocated and reinforced heel? Here's what all the crazy lingo means:

Measuring yourself accurately for compression garments is super important to ensure a comfortable fit and effective compression. Here are tips and tricks to correctly measure.

Every year in the US, 2.5 million individuals develop leg ulcers, the majority of these are due to severe venous insufficiency, or poor circulation. Healing a leg ulcer is a long, slow process that requires compliance and perseverance.

Arthritis causes pain, swelling, stiffness and limited range of motion. There are hundreds of different types of arthritis that can affect men and women of all ages. Here are some tips and products for managing arthritis.

Jobst is one the of largest and best known compression hosiery brands in the United States.  We were caught by surprise to learn that, in a cost-cutting measure, all US production is being moved to Reynosa, Mexico.

Did you know that there are a few simple things you can do to stop snoring loudly at night? It can be as easy as wearing compression socks during the day, or changing the position you typically sleep in.

Yesterday, the National Lymphedema Network (NLN) hosted its first ever #LymphChat on Twitter to discuss treatment and surgical options for people with lymphedema. Featuring special guests Nicole Stout and Dr. Jay Granzow.

Did you know that running and lifting weights can cause varicose veins? Things that you think are helping your body may not be benefiting it in the same way you would like. Here's what you need to know: