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  1. I can't get my compression stockings on. Is there a trick besides a …

    Jul 3, 2012 · I wear compression stockings for varicose veins during my pregnancy. They ease the pain and tiredness, but my legs get so itchy sometimes - especially after I take my …

  2. How to Put on Compression Stockings - Vein Directory

    Dec 3, 2018 · Call your doctor right away if you experience tingling, numbness, or skin color changes when you wear your compression stockings. Over time, you will learn how to put on …

  3. Should you elevate your legs above your heart while wearing …

    Sep 9, 2016 · Compression stockings and elevation work together to reduce the venous pressure and increase the return of venous blood to the heart. You certainly cannot elevate your legs at …

  4. Can you use body lotion on your legs before you wear TED …

    Jan 10, 2012 · I had knee surgery, and was wondering when can I stop wearing my compression socks? Compression Stockings 10 answers

  5. My compression socks make my legs hurt more and they become …

    Aug 14, 2012 · My compression socks make my legs hurt more and they become swollen when I wear them. Is that normal? - How big of a size do compression stockings come in?

  6. What's the right way to put on thigh-high, open-toe compression ...

    Aug 30, 2013 · The easiest way to put compression stockings on by yourself is to first roll your stockings the old fashioned way (like putting on pantyhose); meaning, work from the top until …

  7. If my compression stockings are causing my legs and ankles to …

    Jul 24, 2013 · If my compression stockings are causing my legs and ankles to swell even during elevation, what should I do? - I had a deep vein thrombosis. My legs and ankles have become …

  8. Is it normal for compression stockings to cause a burning …

    Oct 11, 2024 · The most common symptom of ill fitting compression stocking is pressure. Burning sensation can be caused by compression socks, however, the burning sensation is much …

  9. can I use compression stockings if I have an ulcer on my leg?

    Jan 10, 2012 · You can use a compression stocking with an ulcer on your leg, and, in fact, this is part of the treatment for an ulcer. I would recommend a re-evaluation of your venous system to …

  10. My compression stockings are too tight, is there a way to stretch …

    Jul 29, 2013 · Please go to a surgical supply shop to discuss the proper way to put them on. It should take 5 minutes per leg. The assistant may also be able to suggest ways to stretch them …