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Saving you a screenshot: your compression socks probably aren't too tight — the top is sitting too high.Pulled right to ...
15/09/2026

Saving you a screenshot: your compression socks probably aren't too tight — the top is sitting too high.

Pulled right to the knee, the top rolls, and a rolled top doubles the pressure in that one spot. That's the ring, that's the pain. The fix is card 3: two finger widths below the crease behind your knee.

And measure your calf at its widest point before you buy — at or above the top of a size range, any cuff digs in. Sizes run S–XL; if you're outside that, we'd rather say so.

Save this — your calves will thank you. US + Canada links in bio.

14/09/2026

Three people told us this week that compression socks "just leave marks because they're too tight." Fair — here's what's usually actually happening.

If the top is pulled all the way to the knee, it rolls — and a rolled top doubles the compression in that one spot. That's what leaves the deep ring and causes the pain. The fix: the top should sit two finger widths below the crease behind your knee.

Second culprit: size. Measure your calf at its widest point — at or above the top of a size range, any brand's cuff will dig in.

If marks still linger after the fit is right, on both legs, that's worth mentioning to your doctor — lasting rings can be fluid rather than fabric.

Save this — your calves will thank you. US + Canada links in bio.

14/09/2026

Three people told us this week that compression socks “just leave marks because they’re too tight.” Fair — here’s what’s usually actually happening.

If the top is pulled all the way to the knee, it rolls — and a rolled top doubles the compression in that one spot. That’s what leaves the deep ring and causes the pain. The fix: the top should sit two finger widths below the crease behind your knee.

Second culprit: size. Measure your calf at its widest point — at or above the top of a size range, any brand’s cuff will dig in.

If marks still linger after the fit is right, on both legs, that’s worth mentioning to your doctor — lasting rings can be fluid rather than fabric.

Save this — your calves will thank you. US + Canada links in bio.

Every pair starts with the same question: what would a surgeon actually want on your legs?Dr. Jean Segal has spent 35+ y...
13/09/2026

Every pair starts with the same question: what would a surgeon actually want on your legs?

Dr. Jean Segal has spent 35+ years treating venous disease. That experience is why our compression is graduated — firmest at the ankle, easing up the calf — and why we'd rather explain how legs work than shout about socks.

That's a wrap on this week's questions. What should we explain next?

Remember Monday's sock-mark poll? Here's the other answer: socks designed to leave none.Our non-binding socks have a loo...
12/09/2026

Remember Monday's sock-mark poll? Here's the other answer: socks designed to leave none.

Our non-binding socks have a loose, comfortable top that supports circulation without squeezing, and a seamless flat-felled toe that won't rub. Made for sensitive skin, diabetic feet, and anyone tired of red rings.

Canada — the non-binding line is on drjohnnys.ca, link in bio. US friends: patterned and diabetic styles at drjohnnys.com.

15–20 mmHg, 20–30 mmHg, 30–40 mmHg — the numbers on compression socks, finally in plain English. Save this for your next...
11/09/2026

15–20 mmHg, 20–30 mmHg, 30–40 mmHg — the numbers on compression socks, finally in plain English. Save this for your next sock decision.

Rule of thumb: 15–20 mmHg is the everyday level, and 20–30 mmHg is medical-grade support for noticeable swelling and varicose veins. 30–40 mmHg is a clinical decision, not a shopping upgrade — it's prescribed for specific conditions, and whether it's right for you is a conversation for your practitioner, not for us.

Full guide on the blog — link in bio (US and Canada links both there).

10/09/2026

Hour 10 of 12. Your feet know exactly what that means. Nurses — this one's for you. Graduated compression, firmest at the ankle, so your legs feel lighter through the whole shift, not just the first half. Designed by a surgeon; worn by people who never sit down. You take care of everyone else's legs all day. Yours deserve the good socks. US + Canada links in bio.

"Aren't compression socks just… tight socks?" Not quite — and the difference is the whole point.Ours are graduated: firm...
09/09/2026

"Aren't compression socks just… tight socks?" Not quite — and the difference is the whole point.

Ours are graduated: firmest at the ankle, gently easing up the calf, so they work with your circulation instead of just squeezing. Designed by a surgeon with 35+ years treating venous disease.

Full explainer on the blog — link in bio (US and Canada links both there).

Sock-drawer math: one for today, one for the wash, one for the suitcase. Multi-pair savings run in both stores, every da...
08/09/2026

Sock-drawer math: one for today, one for the wash, one for the suitcase. Multi-pair savings run in both stores, every day:

Canada — buy 2 pairs of everyday 15–20 mmHg compression, get a third free. No code; it applies at checkout on drjohnnys.ca.
US — buy 3 save 15%, buy 5+ save 20% on drjohnnys.com.

Links in bio for both.

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5565 15B Avenue

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