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Medi Mediven Thrombexin Anti-Embolism Stockings - Thigh Length - Medium

Medi Mediven Thrombexin Anti-Embolism Stockings - Thigh Length - Medium

Mediven thrombexin thigh length anti-embolism stockings (open toe) Clinically effective in reducin...

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This guide provides essential information for users of Medi Mediven Thrombexin Anti-Embolism Stockings (Thigh Length - Medium). Designed for individuals post-hospital discharge, these stockings are clinically proven to reduce the risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). Note that proper sizing is critical for effectiveness; ensure your ankle circumference is between 23-25cm and thigh circumference is between 56-70cm before use.

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Model Part Number8060103
Brandmedi

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FAQs

How often should I wear these stockings?

Wear them continuously, as advised by your healthcare professional.

Can I wash these stockings in a washing machine?

No, hand wash only with mild soap and lukewarm water.

What if the stockings roll down?

Ensure the stockings are the correct size and are put on properly. If the issue persists, consult with your healthcare provider.

How long do these stockings last?

The lifespan depends on usage and care. Inspect them regularly for wear and tear and replace when necessary.

Can I wear these stockings while sleeping?

Yes, unless otherwise advised by your healthcare professional.

What is the compression level of these stockings?

These stockings provide graduated compression to aid in blood circulation.

Troubleshooting

Stockings are difficult to put on.

Try using rubber gloves to get a better grip. Ensure the stocking is turned inside out up to the heel before putting your foot in.

Stockings feel too tight.

Check sizing and ensure the stockings are the correct fit. Consult with your healthcare provider.

Stockings are uncomfortable.

Ensure they are properly positioned and not twisted. If discomfort persists, consult a healthcare professional.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Clinically proven to reduce DVT risk.
  • Designed for post-hospital recovery.
  • Provides graduated compression.
  • Comfortable open-toe design.

Cons

  • Requires accurate sizing for effectiveness.
  • May require assistance to put on and take off.
  • Specific to Medium size; not suitable for all body types.
  • May feel warm due to compression.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Ensure you have the correct size. Measure your ankle and thigh circumference accurately before purchase.
  2. Putting on the Stockings: Turn the stocking inside out up to the heel. Place your foot into the stocking and gradually roll it up your leg, ensuring there are no twists or bunching.
  3. Care: Hand wash the stockings with mild soap in lukewarm water. Rinse thoroughly and air dry. Avoid using bleach or ironing the stockings.
  4. Inspection: Regularly inspect the stockings for any signs of wear and tear, such as loss of elasticity or damage. Replace if necessary.

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