Compression socks are special pressure socks recommended by the doctor according to the patient's complaints. Compression socks do not just mean tight socks.
These socks; While the wrist has the highest pressure, the upward pressure decreases, thus facilitating the movement of blood from bottom to top. There are degrees of pressure and your doctor decides which socks are suitable for you based on your clinical and Doppler ultrasonography findings.
Compression stockings do not relieve your varicose veins. But it helps prevent its progression, and most importantly, it is the most important tool that greatly reduces your complaints (pain, fatigue, feeling of fullness and heaviness, swelling in the feet, etc.).
Although compression socks do not sound good at all and always remind us of bad-looking socks. With the advancement of technology, great progress has been made in the aesthetic features of socks such as color, fineness, brightness and softness, and many products that will make users happy have been launched. There is definitely a suitable category for you.
As long as you make peace with socks and add them to your life.
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency, according to the living conditions of people without varicose veins. strong>Protective Stockings" are recommended. For example, these socks should be recommended for people who stand or sit constantly for long periods of time, such as teachers, cooks, waiters, security guards, hairdressers, surgeons. It is extremely important to protect the person's health in the long term, as well as to increase the quality of daily life and reduce fatigue.
- In addition, since long trips, especially plane trips, pose a separate risk, professional groups such as pilots, stewardesses and drivers are especially important. People who travel a lot should definitely use "Protective or Travel Socks." It reduces the formation of blood vessels, reduces fatigue and increases your sports performance.
- In patients with a serious problem such as Chronic Venous Insufficiency, Varicose Veins or a previous deep vein thrombosis (clot), it is necessary to increase the pressure a little more. Just as someone with bad eyesight lives with their glasses, these patients also include socks in their lives. One should push and make peace with them.
- Those with serious open or closed varicose ulcers may have to use even higher pressure.
- For people with lymphedema (elephant disease), pressure socks (Lymphedema pressure) clothes) has the same mechanism but is slightly different. It may require special production depending on leg size and shape. And they are of vital importance in the course of this disease.
Treatment of Varicose Veins with Socks is important. There are people who do not use it because it does not treat varicose veins. It is an important piece of clothing that reduces your pain during Varicose Vein Treatment. Its benefits during treatment are significant.
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