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COMPRESSION
STOCKING
Compression stocking is worn by ambulatory
patient to help relieve aching, heaviness and leg fatigue,
visible
varicose
veins,
and swelling.
Physicians typically prescribe them to help manage
poor circulation; as a post vein surgery support; to help control
swelling and burn scar formation; and to prevent and treat
post-phlebitic syndrome.
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