Leg Swelling or Fatigue. Try Compression Stockings

 

Near Union Station & Queen St W. 2 convenient locations.
Professional fitting available.

 

Compression stockings are designed to improve circulation, reduce swelling, and support your legs during daily activities. They apply gentle pressure to help blood flow more efficiently, making them beneficial for individuals who stand or sit for long periods, travel frequently, or experience leg fatigue.

At Downtown Foot Clinic, we provide professional fitting and guidance to help you choose the right compression level for your needs.

 

Who Can Benefit From Compression Stockings

Compression stockings may be helpful if you:

    • Experience leg swelling or heaviness
    • Stand or sit for long periods
    • Travel frequently (long flights or drives)
    • Have varicose veins or circulation concerns
    • Feel tired or achy in the legs

 

Compression Levels Available

We offer different levels of compression based on your condition and needs:

 

15–20 mmHg Compression (Mild Support)

    • Provides light support for daily comfort
    • Helps reduce mild swelling and leg fatigue
    • Suitable for long standing, travel, or prevention

These are considered non-medical grade and are not covered by insurance.

 

20–30 mmHg Compression (Medical Grade)

    • Provides stronger support for circulation and swelling
    • Commonly recommended for varicose veins or ongoing symptoms
    • Helps manage more noticeable discomfort

These are medical-grade compression stockings and may be covered by insurance with a valid prescription from a medical doctor.

 

Professional Fitting

Proper fit is essential for effectiveness and comfort. At our clinic:

    • We measure your legs accurately
    • Recommend the appropriate compression level
    • Ensure proper sizing and fit
    • Provide guidance on daily wear and care

A well-fitted stocking improves results and comfort.

 

Why Choose Us

Our licensed chiropodists provide care at two convenient downtown locations near Union Station and Queen St W, offering professional fitting and guidance tailored to your needs.

 

Insurance Information

    • 15–20 mmHg: Not covered (non-medical grade)
    • 20–30 mmHg: May be covered with a medical doctor’s prescription

We can guide you on documentation and next steps if you plan to submit to insurance.

 

Call To Action

Improve circulation and leg comfort

Find the right compression stockings for your needs with a professional fitting. Book your appointment today.

 

FAQ

Q: Do I need a prescription?
A prescription is only required if you are seeking insurance coverage for medical-grade compression.

Q: Can I wear compression stockings daily?
Yes, they are safe for daily use when properly fitted.

Q: How long should I wear them?
This depends on your condition, but many people wear them throughout the day.