Medline EMS Knee Length Anti-Embolism Stockings Features
- A tailored, contoured fit with just the right amount of gradient pressure
- Pressure greatest at the ankle and gradually reduces throughout length of the leg (15-18 mmHg)
- Medline compression stockings guarantee excellent counter pressure for the life of the medline compression socks
- Color-coded toe and top band to denote size and length; toe color indicates calf circumference and top color indicates leg length
- Measuring tapes are included in each box and individual bag to help in determining correct patient sizing
How do Anti-Embolism Stockings work?
- Stockings squeeze leg from the ankle to the knee, helping the blood to circulate more quickly and reducing the chances of blood clotting
- Stockings prevent blood clots from forming in patients who have had surgery, are bedridden, highly inactive or taking certain medicines
- Often prescribed to be worn for 23 hours each day, with a removal time of one-hour for bathing and other activities
Who should use Compression Stockings?
Compression Stockings should be used in case of:
- Venous ulcers
- Peripheral artery disease
- Post-thrombotic syndrome
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Edema
- Spider veins
- Lymphedema
- Venous insufficiency
- Postoperative use
- For achy legs
- Athletics
- Pregnancy-related swelling
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Anti-Embolism Stockings by Medline FAQ
Do compression stockings help in leg pain?
Yes, Compression stockings help in alleviating leg pains but they must be of the correct size and must provide the proper compression. You must consult your physician before choosing a compression stocking.
Do compression stockings help in varicose veins?
Yes, Compression stockings help in relieving the symptoms of varicose veins. They help in improving blood circulation and are a popular treatment of varicose veins
Can compression stockings be worn while sleeping?
It is not recommended to wear compression stockings at night as it may cut out the blood circulation in your legs.
Can continuous use of strong compression stockings weaken your leg muscles?
No, compression stockings have no negative effect on muscles. In fact, the wearer is told to move a lot which develops the leg muscles.
Specifications of Anti-Embolism Compression Stockings
| Product Code |
Calf Circumference |
Leg Length |
|
Size |
Circumference |
Toe Color |
Size |
Length |
Top Color |
| MDS160624H |
Small |
10" to 13" |
Yellow |
Small Regular |
14” to 16” |
White |
| MDS160628H |
Small |
10" to 13" |
Yellow |
Small Long |
16” to 18” |
Red |
| MDS160644H |
Medium |
13” to 15” |
White |
Medium Regular |
15” to 17” |
White |
| MDS160648H |
Medium |
13” to 15” |
White |
Medium Long |
17” to 19” |
Red |
| MDS160664H |
Large |
15” to 17” |
Blue |
Large Regular |
16” to 18” |
White |
| MDS160668H |
Large |
15” to 17” |
Blue |
Large Long |
18” to 20” |
Red |
| MDS160684H |
X-Large |
17" to 19" |
Green |
X-Large Regular |
16” to 18” |
White |
| MDS160688H |
X-Large |
17" to 19" |
Green |
X-Large Long |
18” to 20” |
Red |
| MDS160694H |
XX-Large |
18" to 21" |
Purple |
XX-Large Regular |
16” to 18” |
White |
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