Relaxsan M970A Thigh High Open Toe Synthetic Stockings CCL-II 22-27mmHg Beige Colour Basic (Small) - XL

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the purpose of knee-high stockings?
  When pressure is applied, it is stronger at the ankle and at the base of the leg before gradually easing up to the knees. By preventing your capillaries from leaking fluid and enhancing their absorption, this enhances circulation.
• How many hours a day should you wear knee high stockings?
  Generally it is recommended to wear them for 2-8 hours a day, depending on the severity of your symptoms.
• What are the benefits of relaxsan stockings?
  Boosts circulation in the legs. Decreases swelling in the legs and ankles. Improves lymphatic drainage. Prevents blood from pooling in the leg veins.
• Why should compression stockings be removed at night?
  Your blood does not have to move from your feet to your heart against gravity when you are reclining. Because of this, most medical professionals concur that wearing graduated compression socks while you sleep is not required.
• Who should not wear knee-high compression stockings?
  People who suffer from arthritis, concomitant dermatoses or advanced peripheral neuropathy will also be discouraged from using compression stockings.