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…
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…
We are in luck that medical compression stockings have come a long way since their inception. Many today are made to be as breathable as possible, to ensure patients comply with wear even when the temperatures outside are less than favorable. Consistent compression therapy is particularly important in the summer. The summer heat can lead…
Sitting is a part of life, and since the pandemic hit, many professions switched workers to remote working, requiring more at-home zoom meetings where workers sit alone at a desk, usually for many hours of the day. For a large percentage of the population, remote working is still a reality, even 2+ years after the…
Postpartum care for new moms is essential in many ways. Not just from a physical standpoint, but also a mental one. First-time mothers especially can put their own needs to the side in favor of taking care of their baby. While we can note many common post-partum issues a new mom might face (depression, nursing…
Compression therapy has long been considered the gold standard for treatment of venous disease. For those with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), the leg veins don’t allow blood to flow back up to the heart. This is because the valves don’t work as well and that makes the blood flow backwards, which then causes blood to collect in…
It’s officially winter, which means the days are short and it’s getting colder and colder. We’re probably all wearing some form of winter boots to beat the elements outside and help stay warm. If compression is a part of your daily life, it can be difficult to know what compression sock is best suited for…
Reduce leg pain and shape waist in new compression leggings WHITSETT, N.C., December 1, 2021 — Medical device manufacturer medi® USA announces the release of its new medical compression legging for improving vein and leg health. The mediven comfort sculpt is the newest addition to medi’s robust collection of venous health products. The mediven comfort sculpt offers benefits…
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