The holiday season is upon us, and with that, all that glitters and glows! There will be parties and events that require us to dress up and toast the holidays, 2022 and the year to come! How does that work for those of us who must wear compression stockings for medical reasons? Can you still…
For those of us who may be new to the world of compression, you may be overwhelmed with what it is and why it’s so good for you and your body. What are compression socks? Compression socks are specifically designed to hug your legs by applying graduated pressure to your ankle and then up your…
circaid®: inspired by nature The idea and development of circaid products is founded upon the giraffe, the tallest animal in the world. The founder, Frank Shaw, created the first inelastic compression device based upon the anatomy of the giraffe leg. In contrast to humans, the skin of giraffes does not expand on the legs.1 Due…
Breast cancer occurs when a mutation allows breast cells to grow without order or control and form a tumor. Tumors in the breast tend to grow slowly. By the time a lump is large enough to feel, it may have been growing for as long as 10 years. Some tumors are aggressive and grow much…
Willis-Ekbom Disease, also known as Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder characterized by the irresistible urge to move one’s body to stop uncomfortable sensations. It is estimated that between 7-10% of the US population is living with RLS today. It is most frequently diagnosed in middle-aged people, but it can affect all ages,…
Women are often overlooked when it comes to cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) as these issues are generally regarded to primarily affect men, but this is not the case. Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is no exception and women are at greater risk of misdiagnosis or even delayed diagnosis. This can lead to greater morbidity and mortality. PAD…
The exact definition of a chronic wound varies between various national and international medical organizations, but it is generally described as a wound that does not heal in a predictable length of time. There were at least 8.2 million patients with chronic wounds in 2018, up from 6.5 million in 2009, but those numbers include…
It’s hard business growing a little human. As your baby grows, more pressure is placed on the veins and lymphatic vessels in the pelvis and lower body. When you combine this with hormonal changes and increased blood volume, there can be a backup of fluid in the legs and pelvis, and this fluid has a…
Summer camp. We all have the image in our heads of bunk beds, cabins, bon fires, and most importantly, fun and safe outdoor recreational activities that foster youth development and personal growth. While most kids are excited to see friends and just have some fun, they aren’t yearning for a summer camp experience based around…
Our full line of inelastic compression therapy wraps, circaid®, provide treatment of venous health and lymphatic conditions, for measurable, adjustable compression that is ideal for both day and nighttime use. What are inelastic compression wraps? Inelastic products offer very little to no stretch. The compression therapy is delivered by the person conducting the application. The…
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