EdemaWear Compression Stockinette provides longitudinal focused compression without occlusion, ensuring free lymphatic and venous return. It is intended for treating venous insufficiency, treating lymphedema, after lymph node removal, and for congestive heart failure. Controls swelling of all types. Enhances wound healing in extremities and torso. Enhances the clearing of venous stasis dermatitis. Improves perfusion and healing of ischemic limbs. EdemaWear Stockinette is a soft, safe, and effective treatment for edema of all types, utilizing an innovative compression system to reduce swelling.

The EdemaWear Compression Stockinette provides standard compression of 15 - 20 mmHg, which is considered mild to moderate and is suitable for various conditions such as venous insufficiency, lymphedema, and general edema management.

Features

• Provides standard compression of 15 - 20 mmHg
• Wear EdemaWear stockinets on any edematous extremity.
• Easy to apply, latex-free, breathable, and more comfortable than other compression garments.
• EdemaWear enhances lymphatic function, leading to a decrease in painful inflammation sensation at the level of the skin.

Materials

• Medical Grade Lycra Spandex
• Nylon
• NOT MADE with Natural Rubber Latex

Helpful tips

• The most common sizes are small and medium;
• The stockinet length can be cut to size;
• Small stockinets are sold as a pair while all other sizes are sold individually;
• Each stockinet incorporates a coloured stripe to make size easy to distinguish and easier to reorder;
• EdemaWear is not made with natural rubber latex.

Directions for Use

• Roll the EdemaWear stockinet up in your hands like you would a stocking before putting it on
• Remove daily and reapply
• To prevent EdemaWear stockinet from rolling down or up on the limb, turn over the top of EdemaWear making a 7.5 cm (3”) cuff, or turn EdemaWear inside out
• Wear socks on top of EdemaWear
• EdemaWear should be in direct contact with the intact skin
• Cut to needed length, EdemaWear will not unravel

Recommended Care

• Wash EdemaWear in cold water
• Do not use bleach
• Hang dry
• Do not put in the dryer

Indications

• Edema from venous hypertension
• Post-op edema
• Lymphedema
• Venous leg ulcers
• Skin tears
• Wherever safer, more comfortable and acceptable compression is required.

How to select the correct size of EdemaWear

Choosing the correct stockinet size is the most important factor in determining the effectiveness and comfort of EdemaWear. These following steps should help you choose the correct stockinet size for the limb advised by your healthcare professional.

1. Find the limb circumference. Measure around the thickest part of the applicable limb with a tape measure.
2. Choose the size from the table below that corresponds to the maximum limb circumference. This can be more than or equal to the limb you have just measured.
3. Contact us through the website if you are not sure.