Compression Stocking: Compression stockings are effective for patients with increaseed vein pressure of the lower extremities and for patients with lymph problems. The types of compression for these two disorders is different. And furthermore, the level of compressions are numerous. A trained professional including those in a wound care center can determine your needs.
Answered 9/28/2016
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No: Good to try for few months. If doesn't work your doctor will discuss other options. Many insurance carriers require a trial of compression hose.
Answered 6/1/2012
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Probably not...: Entirely. Although very tight, hard to put on, sometimes hard to take off, always hot in the summertime, and people often really don't like them, most will say, in all honesty, that they make their legs feel better despite everything.
Answered 9/29/2012
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Compression: Yes it is useful to energize the legs especially if you stand alot
Answered 4/25/2017
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