Lauma Medical Beige Compression Stockings (Class 2)

Lauma Medical Beige Compression Stockings (Class 2) provide effective compression therapy for various leg conditions. These medical-grade stockings are designed to alleviate symptoms and aid in the treatment and prevention of:

• Varicose Veins: Reduce swelling and pain associated with varicose veins and spider veins (reticular varicose veins).
• Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Prevention: Help prevent blood clots, especially important for those at high risk, such as during long flights or periods of immobility.
• Post-Surgical Recovery: Support venous healing and reduce swelling after vein surgery.
• Lipedema: Manage symptoms associated with this chronic fat disorder in the legs.
• Other Conditions: These stockings may also be beneficial for tired legs, genetic predisposition to venous issues, prolonged standing or sitting, sedentary lifestyles, poor diet and weight management, pregnancy-related varicose veins, and functional phlebopathy.

Important Considerations

Compression stockings should be fitted and prescribed by a physician based on individual needs and medical history. They are not suitable for everyone.

Contraindications

Absolute Contraindications:

Chronic arterial diseases of the legs with narrowed blood vessels (e.g., aortoarteritis, atherosclerosis, thromboangiitis obliterans, endoarteritis) with systolic blood pressure below 80 mmHg.

Relative Contraindications:

• Eczema, pressure sores, open wounds, stasis dermatitis, acute thrombophlebitis.
• Inflammatory or trophic skin diseases with severe microbial contamination.
• Very sensitive skin.
• Heart and lung failure with signs of circulatory problems at rest.
• Diabetes with affected leg vessels.
• Septic phlebitis.

Your doctor will determine the appropriate duration of wear (long-term or short-term).

How to Put On Your Compression Stockings

1. Insert your hand inside the stocking.
2. Turn the stocking inside out up to the heel.
3. Place your foot into the stocking, ensuring the heel is correctly positioned.
4. Gradually pull the stocking up your leg.
5. Smooth out any wrinkles to ensure even graduated compression.
6. Avoid pulling the stocking forcefully from the top.