Varicose veins elastic stockings are not recommended to be worn by patients when they are resting or at normal times, generally they are put on in the morning and must be taken off at night when they go to bed, just like the usual clothes, put them on in the morning and take them off at night when they are resting. This is because the main role of varicose veins elastic stockings is to promote venous blood flow back, generally to assist the lower limbs walking or sitting, if it is lying down, the limbs because in a plane, then use the elastic stockings may affect the distal blood supply, so generally when resting at night must take off the socks.