Characteristics Of medical compression socks

Medical Compression Sock (MCS) are used as an alternative medical treatment to relieve symptoms associated with venous disorders. They are characterized by the pressure exerted on the leg. Determination of exact pressure values that the hosiery exerts on patients’ legs is the most significant requirement. To achieve a successful compression therapy, a gradual decreasing pressure profile—100% at the ankle to 40% at the thigh—is required.

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