While some people still believe that compression stockings are used for medical related circumstances, others find a lot of benefits and reasons to wear them. Whether you use support stockings, compression socks or compression stockings, you are probably referring to the same product. With all new fabrics, styles and colors available, it has become more […]
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What Are TED Hose And What Is Their Purpose?
TED hose are stockings that prevent swelling and blot clots in your legs. People who have had surgery or can’t get out of bed often need these. If you have a family history of blood clots you may also need TED hose. Healthcare providers will teach you and people who take care of you how […]
Can You Wear Compression Stockings During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy comes with many little surprises, and varicose veins and swelling are just a few of them. Your heart has to pump blood and your leg muscles and veins have to pump it back. However, a growing uterus, blood volume, and hormones relaxing your body and preparing you for giving birth don’t allow for good […]
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