Can I Wear My Skins When I Swim?

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  No. Even though Lycra is a brand name, it's become a generic description for most elastomeric fabrics. The fabric they use is warp knitted, which is a superior fabric that provides the stringent stretch and recovery standards needed for SKINS engineered gradient compression. Th…

• 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…

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  SKINS are different because their unique combination of features works better than any single component. Plus, their benefits are backed by independent testing – something that no other compression and therapeutic sportswear manufacturer can boast.SKINS benefits include:Less la…

• 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