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Compression Therapy for Leg Health
Compression therapy is used to reduce the symptoms of varicose veins, such as leg fatigue, swelling aching and heaviness. Find a large inventory of medical grade compression stockings at La Jolla Vein Care in La Jolla, California. Enjoy 20% off retail.
SIGVARIS – Healthy Advice Network video for pregnant women
Healthy Advice Networks, the nations leading provider of physician office-based patient- education programs has announced that SIGVARIS, the worlds leading manufacturer of ready-to-wear compression therapy garments is participating in their Womens Health Network with an educational video about edema during pregnancy and free patient education brochures on using compression therapy to treat leg and foot swelling. Targeting pregnant women who often suffer from swollen legs and ankles and who may not be aware of the health risks involved, SIGVARIS wants to educate them about the benefits of compression therapy garments to help reduce these risks while relieving discomfort. SIGVARIS believes education is critical in reducing the risk of leg vein health issues and compression therapy not only relieves pain but helps prevent more serious problems. Most pregnant women who are experiencing swelling in their legs and feet dont realize they may have symptoms of early-stage vein disease which can result in varicose veins or even deep vein thrombosis. A simple change to SIGVARIS socks or pantyhose can reduce the likelihood of these health issues tremendously. We are thrilled to partner with Healthy Advice Networks. We could think of no better place to educate pregnant women how to decrease the pain caused from tired, achy legs or swollen ankles and feet than in their own OB/GYN offices, said Lisa Wells, North America Product Manager. This educational program was launched in March to …
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SoftOpaque Viral Video
This viral video showcases the SoftOpaque line of compression hosiery by Sigvaris, global leader in fashionable compression hosiery.
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Custom Compression Garments – Compression Management Services
Custom Compression Garments provide the ultimate in compression therapy for the long term management of vascular and lymphatic conditions. A custom made garment is measured and properly fitted to the exact contour of your affected limb and provides accurate and consistent gradient compression. Compression Management Services / The Lymphedema Centers uses their expertise and experience in choosing the most accurate and effective fabric for each patient to help manage their swelling. Because of the precise measuring system that is required, a custom compression garment helps to inhibit further fluid accumulation and helps to assure therapeutic results are achieved by compression. Custom garments provide controlled gradient compression for the effective long-term management of swelling. We participate with all insurance providers and try to reduce patient out-of-pocket expense whenever possible. CMS is accredited through the Board of Certification / Accreditation International (BOC), PA Association of Medical Suppliers (PAMS) and is a member of the National Lymphedema Network and American Burn Association. Call Compression Management Services today at 412-682-6335 for more information or to schedule an appointment.