When the calf muscle is strained it's usually due to a tear in the muscle. Symptoms vary from mild to severe based on the grade of the tear. The sudden sharp pain that is often felt is followed by bleeding and swelling inside the muscle.
Doctors often advise Rest, Ice, Compression and Elevation (R.I.C.E) to aid recovery. Socks with gctech are ideal to help reduce swelling, and control pain; especially if rest and elevation are difficult during the day.
VR ProPlus Recovery contain UK Class II medical grade compression (stronger than Class I). After an injury, with a medical condition or after intense exercise, this level of compression may be required. The firmer squeeze boosts the effects of compression on the body.For greater accuracy, enter your measurements under the 'My Measurements' size option to...
A superb sock for exercise, with a unique combination of high quality UK Class I medical grade compression, the best available fabrics, modern design and anatomical finishing. Achilles and arch support, with temperature regulating panels in the calf.For greater accuracy, enter your measurements under the 'My Measurements' size option to have one of our...
The VR Original SuperFit gets its name from the incredible stretch properties of the fabrics used which make the sock a great fit for many shapes and sizes. This versatile UK Class 1 sock is great for long-haul travel, rehabilitation from injury, daywear, sports recovery etc.For greater accuracy, enter your measurements under the 'My Measurements' size...
VR Performa Lite is a superb calf sleeve for exercise. It has a unique combination of high quality UK Class I medical grade compression, the best available fabrics, modern design and anatomical finishing. With moisture-wicking and temperature regulating panels in the calf.For greater accuracy, enter your measurements under the 'My Measurements' size...
UK Class 1 medical grade graduated compression Anatomical sizing - amazing levels of comfort Range of colours Ideal for triathlon Ideal to combine with usual ankle running socks (no change to feel in running shoes) Lightweight, breathable materials designed for regular useFirst time buyers, enter your measurements under 'My Measurements' size...
Gotham combines all of the most popular shades of navy, dark grey and black into a classic striped sock. The Class 2 graduated compression supports your legs through the toughest, longest days on your feet. Travel/Daywear sock that is stylish and comfortable.For greater accuracy, enter your measurements under the 'My Measurements' size option to have one...
A great sock for exercise, with a top combination of high quality UK Class I medical grade compression, the best available fabrics, modern design and anatomical finishing. DriRelease fabric through foot and calf make these as comfortable as slippers - even after a marathon. For greater accuracy, enter your measurements under the 'My Measurements' size...
A great sock for exercise through to recovery, with a top combination of high quality Class 2 medical grade compression, the best available fabrics and modern design. DriRelease fabric through foot and calf make these as comfortable as slippers - even after a marathon. For greater accuracy, enter your measurements under the 'My Measurements' size option...
VR Clara 140 Open Toe Knee Highs are the very best combination of Italian hosiery and UK Class 1 compression. They look and feel like the finest hosiery should and the technology they contain combats heavy/tired legs and swollen/puffy ankles.For greater accuracy, enter your measurements under the 'My Measurements' size option to have one of our advisors...
The VR Solace gets its name from being made of Lyrca and Cotton. The incredible properties of these fabrics make the sock versatile and suitable for long-haul travel, rehabilitation from injury, daywear, sports recovery, etc.Please enter your measurements under the 'My Measurements' size option to have one of our specialist advisors size you.
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