Compression garments are pieces of clothing, such as socks, pantyhose, sleeves, etc., that provide support that is especially useful for people who have to stand for long periods, or people with poor circulation.
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Through testing repeat-sprint and throwing performance in cricket players, it was found that there was a significant difference (p<0.05) by way of higher mean skin temperature, lower 24 hour post exercise CK values and lower 24 hour post exercise ratings of muscle soreness when wearing compression garments.
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Common and popular brands are Lurbe, Skins, Supacore, CoovyWear, BV Sport, CEP, 2XU, IXS, SIX30, Compressport, Nike, Under Armour, BSc Body Science, McDavid, Easton, Zensah, EC3D, PT Gear, Reebok, Stromgren and Adidas.
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