Swollen Feet & Edema

Socks tend to become tighter as feet swell up. So, it’s important to seek out socks that can apply pressure to the feet and ankles without cutting off circulation. Socks made from stretchy, breathable materials are the best option for puffy feet. Here are my favorites.

If you deal with swollen feet or have difficulty putting on socks, these socks have soft, stretchy openings that make them easy to put on by helping your feet and calves slide right in. They are also non-binding and comfortable to wear throughout the day.

Compression socks are primarily worn for support and comfort to the lower legs. They provide a gentle squeeze to your legs and feet as you move about. This encourages blood flow which reduces the chance of clots. Here are the best compression socks for the elderly.