The data attachment have great popularity among the patients with chronic venous insufficiency and probably every vascular surgeon has these for a variety of indications. The stockings are easy to use. Often they are indistinguishable from traditional pantyhose. But, whether these products be so sure? It is harmful to health, wearing compression stockings — to understand the value.
Compression stockings is made of Tissue-basics, mostly synthetic origin (e.g., polyamide) and elastic fibers (elastane). Manufacturers have invented different types of threads, and weaving ratio, therefore, managed to differing degrees of compression of the lower extremities.
Compression stockings can be prescribed on a prophylactic or therapeutic purpose in the case of quam varices disease, chronic venous insufficiency, pregnancy, surgical interventions and to thrombosis of the veins of the lower extremities.
Types of pressio stocking
All of the firms producing underwear in the male and female type. The latter will be complemented by a lace or pattern. In addition, you can tsvetotipu skin of the patient. Manufacturers take into account the fact that people have different size and weight. There are five sizes of stocking.
Its Definition is necessary, some parameters to change: circumference of the lower leg at the point where its greatest diameter, and circumference of waist in its middle third, the length from the beginning of the leg up to the knees, and the distance from the heel up to the groin. Further, using special tables by the size of the right sock (XS, S, M, L, LX, XL).
But the most important classification is the classification according to the degree of compression, the Laundry has on the lower extremity.
There are several classes of compression underwear:
- Preventive pressure on the limb in the range of up to 18 mm Hg. Article they are mainly for the prevention of the development of quam varices diseases in the group of persons, the predisposition. These are patients with obesity, pregnant women or people whose work is connected with the excessive load on the legs.
- The first class of the compression pressure at the level of 19-22 mm Hg. Article shall Apply in the beginning phase quam varices disease. To help effective, syndrome "tired" legs, Superba, smaller extensions of the veins of the lower extremities, circulation-grid.
- The second class pressure of about 23-32 mm Hg. Items will only Be friction after prescription by a doctor. Indications are pathological conditions accompanied by chronic venous insufficiency, but under the condition of absence of trophic changes in the skin.
- The third class, the compression ratio is 33-45 mm Hg. Article For their use must be stockings, a prescription from the doctor, since only buy in the pharmacy data impossible. Indications: severe trophic disorders, lymphostasis, deep vein thrombosis of the lower extremities, posttrombofleboticheky syndrome.
Finally, the fourth class is Hg compression of more than 45 mm. Article, be carried out in rare cases and only in surgical clinics under the supervision of a physician.
Effect of the products
quam varices is a disease that affects primarily the venous vessels of the lower extremities. Occurs when a strong stretching of the veins due to the lower elasticity of the walls.
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The valves are located on the inner side of the vessels lose their ability to completely block light, and the blood begins to flow in the opposite direction. This, in turn, starts the process even more stretching of the vein wall.
Lower limb refill the blood and on the surface of the skin begin to trade quam varicose veins varicose veins. Gradually the fluid begins to seep through the vessels and penetrates into the surrounding tissue. So patients edema.
crassus blood can blood clots form inside the blood vessels or эмболизацию away from the primary tumor thrombosis. These States have to follow vita-minas. The cause for the development of chronic venous insufficiency are:
- Hereditary factors;
- Pathology of the circuit;
- Flat feet;
- Curvature of the spine;
- uncomfortable shoes, particularly High Heels;
- long stay in a sitting Position;
- Working in a standing position;
- humili gradu lifestyle.
In order to prevent the progression quam varices
Disease, surgeons prescribe the patient to wear the stockings. By the pressure of the blood vessels the product to the leg, it is an artificial narrowing of the blood.
Under the influence of the pressure, the function of the apparatus is improved, and does not occur Regurgitation of the blood.
Useful properties of pressio stocking
Benefits and harms pressio stocking depends primarily on whether it is right, appointed doctor of the class of compression, but also whether the Patient adheres to the recommendations for use.
Scientists have carried out investigations on the Basis of the meta-analyses, which proved that the medical knitwear is effective in chronic venous insufficiency.
The stockings have a number of useful features — narrow the Lumen of the veins and prevent the development of quam varices in pregnant women. In addition, the swelling reduce in the lower extremities and improve the flow of lymph.
In Addition, Compression Stockings:
- the development of infectious diseases warn on the legs;
- Improvement of the trophism of the skin;
- warn sanguinem clots, and Thrombophlebitis;
- to reduce the risk of pulmonary embolism;
- eliminate pain, cramps in the legs;
- prevents ulcers the probability of the formation of trophic;
- to improve post-operative periods.
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Apart from that, the stockings have underwear an advantage over other types of compression. For example, elastic bandages require to use certain abilities. You can push in the course of the day, which is very uncomfortable for the patient. Also, the associations are not always suitable for a style of clothing, especially if the Patient is in the office and in a certain Form.
Stockings, almost indistinguishable from a normal clothes and very easy to use.
Damage from underwear compression
In any case, medical compression stockings is an useful product, but it also has its negative aspects and can harm. Damage compression stockings for quam varices occur if not used correctly.
In the case of the wrong choice of the degree of pressure on the leg, signs of ischemia of the tissue can occur. The Patient will feel numbness in the limbs, discomfort or pain. If the compression does not appear low — effect of this therapy. Therefore, before using the medical uniforms must always be the surgeon, in consultation with circulatory.
The duration of the pedules depends on the degree of chronic venous insufficiency. For example, in the third stage, quam varices disease, it is recommended that the product continuously, even during sleep. The most common of such complications: ischemia of the underlying tissue, décubitus in place drawing together the wrong attract, allergic reactions occur on the Material.
The clamping ring products are able to damages, if there are contraindications to their use:
- Infectious diseases of the skin;
- open wounds;
- individual sensitivity to the materials of the product;
- the wounds on the limbs;
- Burns;
- the availability of the diabetic foot;
- EXCISIO endarteriit;
- Cardiovascular insufficiency in the stage of decompensation.
But, a larger number of patients positive on pressio pedules. The result is also noteworthy is the first day of use.
Also positive is the fact the reasonable cost of the products. The average price for a stocking — 1500 rubles.
Rules for the use of stocking
A large share of the effect depends on whether the Patient is wearing the medical knitting. Wear you do in the morning, before the Patient is planning to get out of bed to get up. 10 minutes before you lift is recommended on the legs to increase that to the maximum outflow of blood. More gradually underwear, you need to ensure that it is not evertit, and not wrinkle, because in these places, an additional compression on the skin. You wear the stockings all day.
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The product served for as long as possible to properly care for him. Medical knitted goods prohibited to wash in the washing machine, wash by Hand only. It is not recommended, and harsh cleaning agents, allowed only a soap. You are then left to dry on a horizontal surface, avoiding excessive heat radiation and direct sunlight. Kept stockings should be folded and expanded state.
