Indication:
Prophylaxis against deep venous thrombosis in medical and surgical patients. Increases the blood flow velocity by providing graduated compression.
Improve blood flood of other venous disorders, such as chronic venous stasis.
They are used when venous return from the lower extremities is likely to be impaired, as in the following cases:
1) Surgical patients
2) People who should stand for a long time, such as teachers, traffic policemen, doctors, nurse, hairdressers etc.
3) People who should sit for a long time, such as the whitecollar, civil servants, etc.
4) Geriatric and bedfast patients
5) Pregnancy
6) Chronic venous insufficiency
7) Varicose veins
8) Edema secondary to cast removal
9) Obese people
10) People who always in an airplane or in a couch, such as stewardess, trainmen, etc.