Who should avoid compression socks?

A compression garment should not be worn in the case of circulation disorders in leg arteries or for those with serious heart conditions. Caution is also recommended in the case of sensory impairments due to diabetes and neuropathy (nerve damage).

How effective are compression stockings?

Compression socks can significantly reduce the progression of some conditions by improving blood flow in the legs. The body's blood flows from the heart to the rest of the body and back again.

Why are compression stockings removed at night?

The benefit occurs when you're up and moving, and gravity is working on your veins. When you're lying down, you take away the effect of gravity. So there's no reason to wear compression socks when lying down or sleeping.

How tight should compression stockings fit?

These stockings are commonly referred to as TED hose, short for thromboembolism-deterrent hose. They are used to support the venous and lymphatic drainage of the leg.

How do you measure for compression stockings?

Take the ankle measurement above the ankle bone at the narrowest part of the ankle. The calf length is measured from the floor near your heel to the start of the knee on the backside of your leg.

When can compression stockings be worn?

Compression stockings can be worn for sports recovery, daily wear, medical recovery, and to manage mild symptoms of varicose and spider veins.

Flamingo Medical Compression Stockings Below Knee - Class I Pair OC2234 Medium

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Helps with

Varicose Veins Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

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.

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.

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.

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 broadens 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.

Safety Information

Hand washing with mild detergent and cold water is recommended.
Do not bleach or iron.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A compression garment should not be worn in the case of circulation disorders in leg arteries or for those with serious heart conditions. Caution is also recommended in the case of sensory impairments due to diabetes and neuropathy (nerve damage).
Compression socks can significantly reduce the progression of some conditions by improving blood flow in the legs. The body's blood flows from the heart to the rest of the body and back again.
The benefit occurs when you're up and moving, and gravity is working on your veins. When you're lying down, you take away the effect of gravity. So there's no reason to wear compression socks when lying down or sleeping.
These stockings are commonly referred to as TED hose, short for thromboembolism-deterrent hose. They are used to support the venous and lymphatic drainage of the leg.
Take the ankle measurement above the ankle bone at the narrowest part of the ankle. The calf length is measured from the floor near your heel to the start of the knee on the backside of your leg.
Compression stockings can be worn for sports recovery, daily wear, medical recovery, and to manage mild symptoms of varicose and spider veins.

Product Specifications

Weight:0.13 kg

Manufacturer Details:Ascent Meditech Limited A-1101 Cello Triumph I. B. Patel Road Off W. E. Highway Goregaon (E) Mumbai 400 063 India

Packer Details:Wedjat Health Solutions Pvt. Ltd.P.NO. 547 F1-F2 Pinnacle Apartment Arul Nagar East Tambaram Chennai Tamil Nadu 600059

Components:Exercise & fitness

Country of Origin:India

Expires in:24 months

Expiry Date:23-07-2028

SKU:PAI/FLA/08577

Flamingo Medical Compression Stockings Below Knee - Class I Pair OC2234 Medium

flamingo

₹1,399₹1,04925% off