It can be used as part of a leg-care routine that includes compression wear. Many people like to apply a cooling leg balm after removing compression stockings in the evening, to give the legs a fresh, cool feeling. You can also apply it before putting stockings on, provided you keep the amount small and wait until the skin is no longer moist or greasy. Otherwise, the balm can affect how the stockings sit or how well they stay in place.
It is meant as a cosmetic helper for tired legs, not as a replacement for compression stockings, massage therapy, or any advice given by a doctor. If you use compression wear because a doctor recommended it, keep doing exactly what they advised. The product should not be applied to broken or irritated skin under stockings, and if any redness, burning or worsening discomfort appears, stop using it and check with a professional.
You can combine it with other simple habits that support leg comfort: avoid sitting or standing for hours without a short break, lift your legs when resting, and stay well hydrated. If you have a chronic condition, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or take medication, consult a specialist before introducing a new topical product.