TL;DR: Toeless (open-toe) compression socks provide the same graduated compression as closed-toe styles but leave your toes exposed. They're a good option if you need to monitor your toes for skin changes, have toe deformities that make closed-toe socks uncomfortable, or prefer to wear sandals with compression. However, they don't protect your toes from friction or injury — which is a drawback for people with diabetes or neuropathy who need full foot protection. When shopping for compression socks, you'll notice that most come in two styles: closed-toe (standard) and open-toe...
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