First, let me say that Iceland does have financial problems, but in no way do these problems affect tourists. If anything, it is a benefit for the tourist, as your home currency converts into more ISK now. Second, there is absolutely no need to have ISK in hand before you arrive in Iceland.
Step 3) Knee length. For the knee high compression stocking, measure from the back of the bend of knee to the floor behind your heel. Do not wear shoes as you will get an inaccurate measurement. LegSmart Pro Tip: When measuring the back of the knee, make sure that you are measuring below the bend of the knee.
Compression wear has been around for a long time in the medical field. They are typically socks or stocking of various lengths made up of various materials. They provide graduated compression against the leg. The purpose for them is to place pressure on blood vessels which will constrict those vessels.