Product Description
VISSCO Anti Embolism Stockings Knee (Lower Inspection Hole) provide gentle compression to promote blood circulation and prevent clot formation in the lower limbs. They are designed to reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and are suitable for post-surgery or bedridden patients.VISSCO is a well-known brand in the healthcare sector, offering a wide range of orthopedic and rehabilitation products.
Uses
- Preventing deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Supporting post-surgery recovery
- Promoting blood circulation in the lower limbs
Side Effects
- Potential discomfort or skin irritation if worn incorrectly or if the size is not suitable.
How to use
Ensure the stockings are of the correct size and fit snugly but comfortably. Roll down the stockings to the heel, position over the foot, and gently pull up to the knee. Smooth out any wrinkles to ensure even compression.
Storage
- Store the stockings in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight. -
- Do not fold or crease the stockings to maintain their elasticity. -
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can VISSCO Anti Embolism Stockings be worn overnight?It is not recommended to wear the stockings while sleeping. Consult a healthcare professional for specific instructions.
- Q. Are these stockings machine washable?It is advisable to hand wash the stockings with mild detergent and air dry them to maintain their integrity.
- Q. Can the stockings be worn on both legs?Yes, the anti-embolism stockings can be worn on either leg as per the healthcare provider's recommendation.
- Q. How long can the stockings be worn at a stretch?The duration of wear may vary depending on the individual's condition. Follow the healthcare provider's advice for wearing instructions.
- Q. Do these stockings come in different sizes?Yes, VISSCO Anti Embolism Stockings are available in various sizes to ensure a proper fit for different individuals.
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