How to Choose the Right Graduated Compression Garment?
Selecting the appropriate compression garment depends on several factors:
Degree of Compression: Measured in mmHg (millimeters of mercury), the level of compression needed varies based on the medical condition and physician’s recommendation. Size and Fit: Proper fitting is crucial for effectiveness and comfort. Measurements should be taken accurately. Type of Garment: Options include socks, stockings, sleeves, and full-length garments, depending on the area needing treatment. Material: Choose breathable and durable materials to ensure comfort and longevity.
