Product Description
The Flamingo Anti Embolism Below Knee Stockings XL are designed to reduce the risk of blood clot formation and promote blood circulation in the lower limbs. These stockings provide graduated compression, helping prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) during periods of immobilization or post-surgery. The XL size is suitable for individuals with larger calf measurements.Flamingo is a reputable brand known for its high-quality medical aids and devices that support health and wellness.
Uses
- Preventing deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Improving blood circulation in the legs
- Post-operative recovery support
Side Effects
- No known side effects when used correctly and as prescribed.
How to use
Ensure the Flamingo Anti Embolism Below Knee Stockings XL fit snugly but comfortably on the legs. Wear them as directed by your healthcare provider, especially during periods of prolonged immobilization.
Storage
- Store the stockings in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight. -
- Avoid folding or crumpling the stockings to maintain their elasticity. -
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Are the Flamingo Anti Embolism Below Knee Stockings washable?Yes, these stockings are washable. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning and maintenance.
- Q. Can the Flamingo Anti Embolism Below Knee Stockings be worn during sleep?It is recommended to wear the stockings during waking hours unless advised otherwise by a healthcare professional.
- Q. How long can the Flamingo Anti Embolism Below Knee Stockings be worn continuously?The stockings can typically be worn for 6 to 8 hours at a time. Take breaks if needed and follow your doctor's guidance.
- Q. Do I need to consult a healthcare provider before using these stockings?Individuals with certain medical conditions or specific health concerns should consult a healthcare provider before using anti-embolism stockings.
- Q. Can the Flamingo Anti Embolism Below Knee Stockings be used during pregnancy?Pregnant women should consult their obstetrician before using any compression stockings, including anti-embolism stockings.
Disclaimer
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