{"product_id":"boots-knee-highs-flight-socks-14-17mmhg-natural-size-4-6-2-pairs-460790","title":"Boots Knee Highs Flight Socks 14-17mmHg Natural Size 4-6 Pack of 2","description":"\u003cp\u003eBoots Knee Highs Flight Socks 14-17mmHg Natural Size 4-6 (2 Pairs). Clinically proven compression level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelps reduce the risk of flight related DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrevents swollen ankles. Prevents leg discomfort. For flights and long journeys. Suitable for adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy wear Boots Knee Highs Flight Socks 14-17mmHg?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCirculatory problems such as DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis), and fluid build up, can occur when you spend any long period of time inactive, for example on long distance flights or journeys where conditions can also be very cramped. Boots Pharmaceuticals Flight Socks 14-17mmHg offer a clinically proven level of compression (14-17mmHg at the ankle), which helps to increase the blood flow, therefore reducing the risk of circulatory problems including flight-related DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnyone who will be inactive for a long period of time (e.g. flights over 4 hours) may be at risk of DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis). This risk can be even greater if you fall into any one or more of the categories listed below. Please consult your doctor if you have any of these conditions:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose who have blood clots already\/have a family history of blood clots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose suffering from or who have had treatment for cancer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertain blood diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreatment for heart failure or circulation problems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecent surgery especially on the hips or knees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose who have an inherited clotting tendency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk is also increased if the categories below apply: Over 40 years of age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are pregnant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you have recently had a baby.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are taking hormone replacement therapy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you are taking the contraceptive pill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Boots","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45412860166382,"sku":"STO-ITEM-2026-113485","price":31.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/0125\/9183\/files\/10112790.jpg?v=1778202274","url":"https:\/\/mcgrocer.com\/products\/boots-knee-highs-flight-socks-14-17mmhg-natural-size-4-6-2-pairs-460790","provider":"McGrocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}