Product Highlights
- Flamingo Medical Compression stockings above knee improve blood flow.
- Ensures desired compression with comfort.
- Silicone lining ensures anti-slippage of product from require position.
- Easy to wear compression stockings.
- Help prevent wearers from suffering from varicose veins, deep vein thrombosis, blood clots.
- Graduated compression socks or stockings come in strengths:
- OC 2274-Above knee prophylactic 10-18 mmHg,
- OC 2272 – Above knee DVT Class I – 18-21 mmHg,
- OC 2273 – Above knee DVT Class II – 23-32 mmHg,
- OC 2376 – Above knee DVT Class III – 33-41 mmHg.
Available in 5 different sizes S, M, L, XL, XXL. Safety Information
- Hand washing with mild detergent and cold water is recommended.
- Do not bleach or iron.
Directions of Use
Applying the medical compression stockings: - Slide the stockings onto your arms with hand reaching the heel area holding the extra heel material.
- Turn the stockings inside out till the heel broaden the mouth of the fabric cave.
- Put your foot into the toe of the stocking, and gently slide the stocking over your heel.
- Then use your fingertips or palms to slide the stocking up your leg.
Removing the compression stockings: - Grab the socks at the upper part by the fabric, and not the elastic band.
- Slowly invert the sock down your leg.
- Once the sock is rolled past your ankle, you can either keep rolling it down, or you can remove it like a regular sock by pulling outward from the toe part.
Description
- Flamingo Medical Compression stockings above knee is made of nylon which is a strong, lightweight, easily washable material that resists shrinkage and increases the comfort of clothing.
- 4-way stretch fine knit ensure better breathability.
- Flamingo Medical Compression stockings above knee has an elastic band.
- Silicone strip around inner side of elastic band at thigh area.
- Close heel and open toe design to ensure effective blood flow.
- Tapered shape as per lower limb to ensure better fitment and uniform compression to achieve desired blood flow.
- Used also for people with pain in the legs, especially after standing or sitting for extended periods of time and for restless legs which can occur day or night, disrupt sleep and even impact your quality of life.
Expert's Advice
Flamingo Medical Compression stockings above knee are elastic garments worn on the legs that provide graduated levels of compression, or snugness, to the leg. They are most snug near the foot and ankle becoming gradually less snug as they rise up the leg.