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OPPO Compression Stockings

March 4, 2019
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OPPO Compression Stockings

 

Compression Level and Indications

OPPO Compression Stockings provide different strengths of compression levels from Class 1 to Class 3. The classes are prescribed in milimeters of mercury (mmHg), which represents the amount of pressure put on the legs by the stockings. Proper fit and pressure are essential for compression stockings to work effectively, comsumers should follow doctors's recommendation for the correct level of compression.

 

Varicosity and Its Symptoms

Varicosity results from a chronic increase in venous blood pressure, which dilates the vein. When the valves in the vein cannot function properly, blood flow reverses. The blood accumulates in the vein, increasing venous pressure and the possibility of congestion while causing while causing the vein to bulge and twist, i.e. varicosity.

The most frequent signs of varicosity:

1. Cosmetic symptoms: 2. Physical symptoms: 3. Functional symptons:
  • Discolored skin
  • Peeling skin
  • Skin ulcers
  • Superficial vein become visible               
  • Ankie edema
  • Muscle weakness
  • Itching or aching of the leg               
  • Heaviness of the leg
  • Cannot sit or stand for a long time
  • Imitation in prolonged positions             

 

Compression Therapy

The most fundamental treatment and preventive measure for venous disorders