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• What is Gradient Compression and How Do Skins Work?

  SKINS has pioneered engineered gradient compression (found in A200 products) and dynamic gradient engineering (found in A400 products), following years of research. When you apply compression to specific body parts in a balanced and accurate way, it accelerates blood flow. This…

• When Should I Wear Skins?

  During any physical activity – for more power and enduranceAs a recovery aid after exerciseWhen recovering from injuryIn the workplace (particularly if you stand or walk on hard surfaces)When travelling – to reduce the effects of jetlag and lower risks of DVT

• How Should I Wash My Skins?

  There's no need to hand wash your SKINS. You can put them in the machine, but wash them on a cold, delicates setting. It's best to use a gentle detergent too. As with all elastomeric garments, the gentler the washing process, the more life you'll get out of your SKINS.

• Can I Wear My Skins With Nothing Over the Top, Even In the Sun?

  Wear your SKINS loud and proud, or under your kit – whatever suits you best, although they do recommend that the white and flesh coloured SKINS are only worn under other clothing.SKINS fabric is independently tested and proven to provide 50+ UV protection in non mesh areas so y…

• How Do I Know What Size Skins to Wear?

  Choosing the correct size SKINS is essential to ensure you receive the maximum benefits. Their 400 Series garments are sized using Body Mass Function (BMF) / Anthropometric data obtained from their 3D Body Scanning studies whilst our 200 Series garments are sized using a unique…