
I'm exploring algorithms to compress small strings like the following - every line is to be compressed individually, i.e. This sock contributes to healthier, happier legs and feet. Try them!" Allister Morris, RN, MSN, NEA-BCįor more information, contact Shane Cooper at. We are so fortunate to have a local manufacturer who is making a comfortable compression sock using Copper Zinc. "Nurses and healthcare workers have been tireless heroes through this pandemic. They spend most of their time in motion. Their copper-zinc component adds to their health benefits and helps to prevent odors.” -Dr. I appreciate the benefits of these socks, including that they do not seem to trap heat, my legs stay comfortably cool during wear. The new technology developed since I first began wearing this kind of sock is impressive.

My legs are not swollen, they do not feel fatigued at the end of shift, and these socks are comfortable throughout the workday, or work night. “These DeFeet DeCompressor over-the-calf socks are the best product I have found in over 40 years of using this kind of sock for support during long hours of medical care in ERs, ORs, and clinics. MSRP is $40.00 and currently $20.00 to those with a medical card. The company is even offering the Decompressor Medical direct to medical professionals for 50% off the retail price for a limited time. DeFeet is known worldwide for quality and covers every pair of medical socks with a Five Year Satisfaction Guarantee.

Decompressor Medical is available in 3 lengths and 4 sizes. The natural Copper Zinc yarns hold feet in a healthier, low-moisture environment. The all new DeFeet DeCompressor employs comfortable 15-20mmHG compression providing all day support to help keep medical workers comfortable. The result is a subtle compression that supports the entire lower leg, making it better suited for the rigors of the medical profession. The Decompressor Medical has a lightweight sheer knee high fit using DeFeet’s world renowned Aireator® mesh fabric. That fatigue affects the whole body and our ability to focus on helping others,” Cooper said. “Long workdays, standing and walking for hours at a time, that’s really hard on the feet and legs. The choice was based on where the company believed it could contribute the most. While many companies joined the fight against Covid by switching their production to make face masks, DeFeet chose to stay with its core competency: knitting socks at it’s own factory in Hildebran, North Carolina.

“Copper and Zinc have amazing natural scientific properties”, says Cooper, “Which makes these socks even more ideal for health care application.” “We pushed hard throughout 2020 to develop socks that could also help keep our health workers MORE COMFORTABLE and safer.” Cooper added “We experimented with a lot of fit and fiber combinations, and we found what we were looking for.” DeFeet chose anti-microbial, anti-fungal Copper Zinc yarn from Copptech. “With our long history making socks and accessories for endurance sports like cycling and running, we knew we could craft socks that help medical workers be more comfortable in their jobs,” said Shane Cooper, Founder and Chief Sockologist of DeFeet.

Made specifically for those who work in the medical and health care field, the Decompressor Medical has features to help medical workers deal with the unique demands of the workplace.Īs the Covid 19 virus spreads, DeFeet has readied it’s first shipments of Decompressor Medical socks. Hildebran, NC, January 11th, 2020 - DeFeet announced it has completed development on a new sock design, the Decompressor Medical. DeFeet Introduces Socks For Health Care Workers and Medical Professionals
