Compression Stockings in Portland, Maine (ME)

Compression stockings are used to support the muscles of the calf in circulating blood and lymph fluid through the legs. These stockings or hose are usually made of elastic or rubber fibers that aid in compressing the leg.

Compression stockings have a graduated compression with maximum compression at the ankle and decreasing up the leg.  There are different types of compression available in these stockings, so be sure to check with your doctor about which level of compression would be best for you.

Dr. Benjamin L. Russell and the rest of the team at this Portland varicose vein treatment facility help patients find the success and relief they are looking for. Varicose veins and spider veins are very painful and embarrassing for the patients that suffer from these venous diseases. Thanks to modern medicine and breakthroughs in the field, these conditions should be a thing of the past for patients. At this Portland varicose vein center, patients are given the opportunity to rid themselves of these diseases. Dr. Russell provides patients at this Portland varicose vein center the chance to find relief and reach their goal of ridding themselves of these conditions. The facility uses a variety of treatment options that have proven to be successful, efficient and safe treatments. Among these are compression stockings, endovenous laser ablation, sclerotherapy, varicose vein surgery and VNUS. Patients should speak with a doctor prior to undergoing any treatment or surgery to best understand their options.