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How tight should compression socks be?Updated 6 days ago

Your circulation socks should feel snug and provide firm pressure, but they should never be painful. They should feel like a firm hug on your calves. If you experience numbness, tingling, or if your toes turn blue, the socks are likely too small or have bunched up, and you should remove them immediately.

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