Compression bandage or stocking with insert to reduce chafing and folding issues around joints including least one elastic knitting thread and one elastic weft thread
595401 A compression article (10), such as a stocking, is disclosed. The article having an insert (12), the insert being knitted double-ply and applying at least approximately the same compression pressure on the body of the wearer of the article (10) as does the base structure (11). The base structure and the insert are produced using at least one elastic knitting thread and one elastic weft thread. The two plies of the at least one insert are interconnected at points by knitting stitches and/or tuck loops.