The invention relates to an aid for a compression treatment of the leg, comprising an elastic tubular compression part (13). The problem addressed by the invention is that of providing an aid for a compression treatment of the leg, at least one compression region of the aid replacing outer clothing, therefore expanding the range of application for the compression treatment. To solve the problem, a predominantly rigid shoe part (11) is provided, said shoe part forming a boot (10, 20, 30, 40) together with the compression part (13) which is designed as an upper.