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What kind of compression stockings are advisable for av malformation in calf muscle? up to what level of mercury pressure?
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Jobst stocking: Best bet is jobst style stocking with 30mmhg compression.
Answered 2/9/2015
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Medical grade: Start with a pair of medical grade compression stockings from jobst, sigvaris or mediven 20-30 mm hg. See a vascular surgeon in your community.
Answered 2/9/2015
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