Compression Therapy for Venous Leg Ulcers | CVWC Compression Therapy for Venous Leg Ulcers | CVWC
"My legs were constantly itching and in pain. I was prescribed ointment and stockings by the doctor. I feel a lot better now. "
"My legs were constantly itching and in pain. I was prescribed ointment and stockings by the doctor. I feel a lot better now. "

Compression Therapy for Venous Leg Ulcers

Benefits of Wearing Stockings

  • Provides symptomatic relief of swelling and pain
  • Encourages a healthier and more efficient blood flow
  • Heals venous wounds
  • Keeps wounds safe from infection

Compression therapy for venous leg ulcers and varicose veins refer to prescription snug-fitting material stockings. Much more advanced than a bandage, they are designed for the purpose of reducing reflux, increasing the blood flow of an individual and pushing the vein’s blood back upward through the vein capillaries. In doing this, the patient can relieve symptoms from vein disease such as edema or even prevent deep vein thrombosis.

Your insurance company may request compression stockings to be used for treating your varicose veins and venous ulcers as the first line of action prior to the authorization of coverage for medical treatment. Therefore, you are advised to schedule a consultation with our specialist at a vein clinic nearest to you to find out whether compression therapy for leg ulcers and varicose veins is right for you along with what size compression stockings you need.

Consult with our vein specialist to find out if this is the right treatment for you.
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