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Compression ankle socks?

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Not so lazytoad! Apr 2013 9:35pm, 14 Apr 2013 276 posts	0 Not so lazytoad! Hi all I have some regular length compression socks that I use to keep my ankle stable which they do a fab job of. Summer is coming and i would like some ankle length ones. Does anyone have any do they exist?
Lisa T Apr 2013 9:41pm, 14 Apr 2013 1426 posts	0 Lisa T Compressport do them. I have some. Whether they work or not the jury is still out as far as I'm concerned. I still wear them of course! wiggle.co.uk
Not so lazytoad! Apr 2013 8:34pm, 15 Apr 2013 277 posts	0 Not so lazytoad! thank you Lisa just hat I wanted, lol I know that feeling if your like me it's like a placebo!
Ted Apr 2013 9:09pm, 15 Apr 2013 12846 posts	0 Ted I thought that the point of compression wear was more for the muscley bits of the body* i.e. calfs, thighs, arms rather than for joints? *Or where we are supposed to be muscley
Pestomum Apr 2013 9:11pm, 15 Apr 2013 2572 posts	0 Pestomum flexes ankles
Ted Apr 2013 9:33pm, 15 Apr 2013 12847 posts	0 Ted touche
Not so lazytoad! Apr 2013 10:03pm, 15 Apr 2013 279 posts	0 Not so lazytoad! In my case they seem to be more effective at keeping my rubbishy ankle stable than ankle supports I swear by them.
FreshStart Apr 2013 10:14pm, 15 Apr 2013 755 posts	0 FreshStart I have the socks in the link above and think they make a difference to my dodgy unstable right foot.
Liliaicha Apr 2013 10:27pm, 15 Apr 2013 8541 posts	0 Liliaicha I have used these when I've needed ankle support, they're pretty good. amazon.co.uk
Not so lazytoad! Apr 2013 9:29am, 16 Apr 2013 280 posts	0 Not so lazytoad! Thanks Freshstart thats good to know I have ordered a pair this morning. Oooh thanks Lilaicha will have a look at that now

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