Compression garments are quickly becoming very popular for both gym users and athletes alike, for aesthetics, comfort and also their aid in recovery. For the athlete, the crucial point is that compression garments can help them to recover much quicker from their activities, thus promoting better performance. It has been identified that compression garments can help to improve the awareness of joints, blood flow, removal of waste products, better running economy, reduce swelling quickly, decrease muscle soreness after exercise and reduce muscle oscillations. At the same time, they do not appear to have any negative impact on performance.