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2. Sleeve garter - Wikipedia

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   A sleeve garter is a garter worn on the sleeve of a shirt. It came into wide use, especially in the US, in the latter half of the 19th century when men's ready-made shirts came in a single (extra long) sleeve length. Sleeve garters allow individuals to customize sleeve lengths and keep their cuffs from becoming soiled while working or at the ...

3. Compression garment - Wikipedia

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   Compression garment. Elastic material used in the fabrics of a summer cycling attire comprising a jersey, bib shorts and gloves. Compression garments are pieces of clothing that fit tightly around the skin. In medical contexts, compression garments provide support for people who have to stand for long periods or have poor circulation.

4. Compression stockings - Wikipedia

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   Compression stockings ( Flight Socks, Support Bandage) are a specialized hosiery designed to help prevent the occurrence of, and guard against further progression of, venous disorders [ 1] such as edema, phlebitis and thrombosis. Compression stockings are elastic compression garments worn around the leg, compressing the limb.

5. Gabby Thomas' Arm Sleeve Isn't Just For Fashion. Experts ...

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   In 2021, Gabby opened up about using an arm sleeve to Women’s Running. “For a lot of people, they’re aesthetic,” she shared. “For me, I feel like it’s a reminder out of the blocks to ...

6. Mechanical counterpressure suit - Wikipedia

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   The image shows the complete multi-layer suit and positive-pressure helmet, lacking only the backpack. (taken c. 1971) A mechanical counterpressure (MCP) suit, partial pressure suit, direct compression suit, or space activity suit ( SAS) is an experimental spacesuit which applies stable pressure against the skin by means of skintight elastic ...

7. These Knee Braces Help With Arthritis Pain, Swelling, and ...

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   The Bodyprox knee brace has a compression style, and it offers side stabilizers and gel pads around the patella for maximum support and comfort. It also features adjustable straps and costs under $20.