Swollen legs at the end of the day? This simple 20-minute habit changes everything.

It’s enough for the thermometer to rise a couple of degrees to notice that leg pain increases. You wake up with your legs "fine," but as the hours pass, the skin on your thighs tightens and you feel a heavy sensation in your legs.

If you suffer from fluid retention, cellulite, or lipedema, you know exactly what I’m talking about. Rising temperatures multiply pain and inflammation. Elevating your legs on a cushion is a patch that no longer works. You need deep mechanical drainage.

Today, in this new article from Wellbeinn, we will analyze why pressotherapy pants are the best tool to relieve symptoms that multiply with the arrival of heat. 

What happens in your veins when the temperature rises

Forget complicated explanations. What happens in your legs when temperatures rise is simply a matter of space.

When it’s hot (or you spend the day in a closed space with the heating very high), your body desperately needs to release heat. To do this, it performs something called vasodilation. It widens your veins so blood flows closer to the skin and cools down.

So far, everything is normal. The problem is that, as they widen so much, your vein walls relax, lose tension, and become "porous." They start leaking fluid into the surrounding muscles and tissues.

If you have circulatory problems, your body can’t keep up with collecting that "leak." The fluid becomes stagnant, gravity pulls it toward the ankles, and internal pressure spikes. That’s why you feel that extreme heaviness that won’t even let you walk.

Why your leg pain increases with heat

If you suffer from lipedema, cellulite, or circulatory problems, heat is your worst enemy. The diseased adipose tissue is already inflamed. When vasodilation floods that tissue with more fluid, the pressure on pain receptors skyrockets. That’s why in summer your legs hurt even without skin contact.

With cellulite, something similar happens. The buildup of toxins and fluids suffocates the subcutaneous tissue. Without efficient return, fat nodules harden and the skin’s appearance worsens. You need to “squeeze” that tissue to oxygenate it, and that can only be achieved with a sequential massage.

"Heat triggers pain in your legs. Manual drainage helps, but using the pressotherapy pants daily is what prevents the swelling from staying there forever. 

Miguel Ortín — CEO and Physiotherapist at Wellbeinn

The key: Pressotherapy pants up to the abdomen

To relieve swelling and heaviness in the thighs and buttocks, you can’t treat only the lower leg. The lymphatic system’s main drainage stations (nodes) are in the groin and abdomen.

The pressotherapy pants cover all the important areas: feet, calves, thighs, buttocks, hips, and lower abdomen. By applying a compression massage that embraces the pelvis, you ensure that the fluid collected in the feet doesn’t stop at the groin but crosses to the center of the body to be filtered by the kidneys.

Highfly Pro: clinic-level power in your living room

To combat circulatory problems, you need real power and daily treatment. The Highfly Pro pressotherapy pants are designed for professional use; in fact, many clinics in Spain already use them: 

• 6 Sequential Air Chambers: Inflate in order, from bottom to top. This ensures the fluid moves directly to the abdomen and doesn’t get stuck halfway.
• Pressure up to 260 mmHg: More than enough power to move fluids even in tissues with fibrosis or a lot of accumulated fat.
• Comprehensive Design: Wraps the abdomen and lower back area, also relieving heaviness in the lower back caused by poor circulation.

Highfly Pro Pressotherapy Pants

Professional 6-chamber system · Up to 260mmHg · Up to the abdomen

585,00 € 834,00 €

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This is how you should use your pressotherapy pants according to your goal