Compression socks and varicose veins
I started working in a Pharmacy in my second year at University, and started my internship at the end of 2005. As an intern, I learnt about compression socks, and at the same time learnt that many women working in pharmacy had varicose veins, because standing all day is a risk factor. I decided I didn’t want to get them, and ever since I have worn compression socks when working in the pharmacy. It’s something that I don’t see discussed …