Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Compression hosiery improved quality of life and appeared cost-effective for the acute phase between diagnosis ...

Multi-layer compression stockings promote more long-lasting healing of venous leg ulcers than traditional bandages, according to a recently published study. Investigators from the University of ...

Coban 2 compression bandage system (3M) is a multilayer compression bandage for treating venous leg ulcers. It has 2 layers: a polyurethane foam inner layer for padding; and an outer layer of elastic ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov. 19 The Advanced Wound Management division of Smith & Nephew, Inc., a subsidiary of Smith & Nephew plc (LSE: SN; NYSE: SNN), supports the American Medical Association's ...

The application of sustained graduated compression is a key element in the prevention and treatment of leg ulcers caused by damaged or incompetent veins in the lower leg. While compression hosiery is ...

Compression wraps — also called compression bandages — are used for many different injuries or ailments. They’re a common staple in first aid procedures and often found in first aid kits. They’re ...

Compression treatment aims to control and reduce the swelling caused by a build up of lymph fluid (lymphoedema). It puts pressure on the area of swelling and encourages movement of lymph fluid around ...

Comments on this technology were invited from 4 clinical specialists working in the field and relevant patient organisations. The comments received are individual opinions and do not represent NICE's ...