What's the deal with compression socks?

[WCCO-TV News, July 22, 2024] Compression socks are a hot topic of conversation when it comes to travel. So many people are wondering if they really help with blood flow and help prevent clots during long periods of travel.

Nedaa Skeik, MD, FACC is a vascular medicine specialist with Allina Health Minneapolis Heart Institute. He sat down for an interview with WCCO-TV to explain what compression socks are, how they work and if they really help circulation. Watch the interview below.