Compression stockings varicose

The easiest method to prevent varicose veins is the use of compression hosiery in the home. Also, it is a necessary article of clothing in the postoperative period of treatment of varicose veins and sclerotherapy.

What is the effect of compression stockings to varicose veins? Getting the name speaks for itself. Compression - a moderate pressure, in the case of compression stockings - a correct pressure on the veins through the soft tissue of the skin. Compression knitwear helps get rid of the pain in the legs and muscles, swelling. Even the Waist and supportive nylon stockings do not provide such a therapeutic effect on the veins. Compression knitwear for the prevention of varicose veins produce for both women and men. It may be in the form of socks, stockings, tights, gloves, etc. It can also happen for the prophylaxis (low-pressure level) and treatment (high compression) of varicose veins. Pressure compression stockings can be 15 to 40 mm Hg, it is distinguished by knitwear and for other purposes.

A cheaper alternative to compression stockings are elastic bandages. They are not as easy to use and less durable than, for instance, compression stockings.

If all parameters of compression tights for the prevention or treatment of varicose veins you recommend your doctor - no side effects you will not find. But there are a number of contraindications to the use of a preventive or curative method. It arthritis, damage and inflammation of the skin, diabetes, cardio-pulmonary insufficiency.

To get good results in the fight against the insidious varicose veins compression stockings must be worn at all times. If this fact does not suit you, then this method will not fit.