Archive for December, 2009
What kind of soap or detergent should I use to wash my compression stockings?
Try to avoid any harsh detergents and softeners. A specially formulated elastic wash such as the Sigvaris Washing Solution would be great for compression socks and stockings.
Read more »Indications for Compression Stockings
The level of compression for compression socks and stockings tells us how much support the sock or stocking is providing to the leg. The compression level is always a range of numbers. This is to indicate the amount of support does not drop below the lower number and does not exceed the higher number.
Read more »Nurses Should Wear Compression Stockings
Nurses have a demanding occupation in which they must spend considerable amount of time while standing. We’ve created this article to explain how compression stockings can help nurses alleviate some of the pain in their legs, reduce swelling and the presence of varicose veins that occurs due to long hours standing.
Read more »Should I wear an open toe or a closed toe compression stocking?
A common question is whether or not people should wear an open toe or closed toe compression stocking. An open toe compression stocking is a sock or stocking that has an opening at the toes.
Read more »Polls
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