First, let me say that Iceland does have financial problems, but in no way do these problems affect tourists. If anything, it is a benefit for the tourist, as your home currency converts into more ISK now. Second, there is absolutely no need to have ISK in hand before you arrive in Iceland.
Step 3) Knee length. For the knee high compression stocking, measure from the back of the bend of knee to the floor behind your heel. Do not wear shoes as you will get an inaccurate measurement. LegSmart Pro Tip: When measuring the back of the knee, make sure that you are measuring below the bend of the knee.
Medical Purpose of The Compression Socks. Compression socks have a remedial purpose when put on. When they are put on, they cause the blood to circulate well in the body if that was not the case before. The firmness factor of the compression stockings is what gives them that attribute. If it is the knee to the ankle area, then they get to wear the knee-high compression socks.