Product Description
VISSCO Anti Embolism Stockings Knee (Open Toe) provide compression therapy to prevent blood clots in the lower legs during post-surgery recovery or prolonged bed rest. The stockings improve blood circulation and reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and embolism. They are comfortable to wear and promote healing and comfort.VISSCO is a reputable brand known for quality medical devices and orthopedic supports.
Uses
- Improving blood circulation in the lower legs
- Preventing blood clots during post-surgery recovery
- Reducing the risk of DVT and embolism
Side Effects
- May cause mild discomfort or irritation if worn for extended periods without proper fit or adjustment.
- Skin irritation or redness in some individuals.
How to use
Slide the stockings onto the legs starting from the toes up to the knee, ensuring a snug but not tight fit. Wear as per healthcare provider's instructions for the recommended duration.
Storage
- Store in a clean and dry place away from direct sunlight. -
- Avoid folding or wrinkling the stockings to maintain elasticity. -
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can VISSCO Anti Embolism Stockings be washed?Yes, the stockings can be hand-washed with mild soap and water. Avoid harsh detergents or bleach.
- Q. How long should the stockings be worn each day?It is advisable to wear the stockings for the recommended duration as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Q. Are these stockings suitable for diabetic patients?Diabetic patients should consult their healthcare provider before using compression stockings to ensure proper fit and suitability.
- Q. Can the stockings be worn during sleep?It is generally recommended to wear the stockings during the day and remove them at night unless advised otherwise by a healthcare professional.
- Q. Is it normal to feel some pressure when wearing the stockings?A mild pressure sensation is normal when wearing compression stockings, but excessive discomfort or pain should be reported to your healthcare provider.
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