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Compression Stockings (Fraser Health) [English] Permalink Public
Compression stockings are designed to prevent swelling to your legs and feet. They are prescribed by your Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Wound Care Nurse to manage venous disease. Compression stockings are available in different sizes and tightness depending on your need. They are fitted to your legs by a trained compression Stocking Fitter. (English) Colour
Catalogue Number:
265692Body Location:
- Blood, Heart and Circulation
Disorders and Conditions:
- Injuries and Wounds
Keywords:
- Skin,
- Wound,
- Compression,
- Legs,
- Exercise,
- Blood,
- Veins,
- Leg,
- Vein,
- Thrombosis,
- Flow,
- Ulcer,
- Stockings,
- Edema,
- Varicose,
- Swell
Demographic:
- Adults,
- Older Adults
Program:
- Population and Public Health
Revision Date:
October 01, 2016Reproduction Rights:
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