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Varisan Fashion

Credenhill (supplied by Daylong Direct)

Description

Sheer-look RAL medical compression stocking made from microfibre yarn for softness and breathability, making it easier to wear every day.

Indications

Class 1 (18–21mmHg): varicose veins, varicose veins during and after pregnancy, initial-stage oedema, spider veins. Class 2 (23–32mmHg): surface vein thrombosis, acute deep vein thrombosis, lymphoedema, prevention of post-thrombotic syndrome.

Contraindications

Acute dermohypodermitis, skin infections, peripheral arterial occlusive disease, known contact allergy to elastic garments/braces

Price

Class 1 (18–21mmHg) and class 2 (23–32mmHg): Below knee, open and closed toe; thigh-high self-supporting plain top, tights, socks, open and closed toe; all available in lama and black in sizes 1–5 (short and normal length); men's fashion socks available in black and navy (short and normal length), £29.00

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