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Women’s Stylish Compression Socks 3 Mar 2013 | 07:50 pm
Women’s stylish compression socks are gradually finding their way into the fashion world despite the fact that they are a therapeutic garment. As more and more women of all ages enter the work force t...
What Does mmHg Stand For? 2 Mar 2013 | 04:45 pm
mmHg is the international per unit of pressure measurement that is used to classify the elasticity of gradient/non-gradient compression garments. Broken down, mm stands for millimeters of mercury, and...
Reputable Brand names Compression Wear 28 Feb 2013 | 05:07 pm
There are several reputable brand names compression wear such as, Sigvaris, Ames Walker, Juzo, just to name a few, and all are available at most pharmacies and medical supply stores. When it comes to ...
Lymphedema Compression therapy 28 Feb 2013 | 03:45 pm
Lymphedema compression therapy is a method of therapy where a sequence of air in sequential compression devices is used in the treatment of lymphedema, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), and other hemostatic...
What is a Compression Leg Sleeve? 30 Dec 2012 | 01:11 pm
A compression leg sleeve is specially designed to promote blood flow to fatigued and aching calf muscles to prevent leg cramps. Compression leg sleeves are just that, a sleeve. It fits over the calf m...
What are TED Hose? 12 Dec 2012 | 04:47 am
TED Hose stockings are long, tight fitting “socks” that keep mild pressure on the legs to prevent blood from clotting. They prevent blood from sitting idle in the legs, which can lead to clots. T.E.D....
Preventive Foot Health 7 Dec 2012 | 12:30 pm
According to the National Diabetes Education Program (NDEP), a partnership among the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and over 200 organizations, including...
Graduated Knee-High Support hose 28 Nov 2012 | 12:45 pm
Graduated knee-high compression hose, apply a mild (15-20 mmHg) graduated pressure (strongest on the calf muscle decreasing toward the ankle) that compresses the surface veins, arteries, and muscles t...
What is Compression Body Wear? 13 Jul 2012 | 04:00 pm
Compression wear is any form of compression garment to include those that are of low-compression, gradient and non-gradient compression, that is designed to stimulate blood circulation in the muscles ...
What is Compression Body Wear? 13 Jul 2012 | 04:00 pm
Compression wear is any form of compression garment to include those that are of low-compression, gradient and non-gradient compression, that is designed to stimulate blood circulation in the muscles ...
