In order to get the perfect compression from your compression socks, you should wear them for a few hours. If you just purchase actinput.com compression socks and don't wear them for a day like most of actinput.com customers, it will take time for you to become accustomed to your new compression toe-socks. If you feel that the relief isn't as great as desired after wearing a few hours without breaking in, make sure that you are the right size.