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.
About Health Qare Associates of Northern VirginiaHealth Qare Associates of Northern Virginia is an Arlington vein clinic committed to patient satisfaction and success. Dr. Murat Sor, MD and a team of medical professionals are on hand to provide patients with excellent care and service so that they may overcome venous conditions such as spider veins and varicose veins. Patients seeking vein treatment in Arlington, Virginia have walked away satisfied and healthy thanks to the care and service of Dr. Sor and the medical team at this Arlington vein clinic. A variety of treatments are offered so that patients may have several options when selecting a treatment.
Some of the treatments available at this Arlington vein clinic include compression stockings, endovenous laser ablation, sclerotherapy, microphlebectomy and venous reflux exams. Patients interested in these treatments should speak with Dr. Sor or a member of the medical staff for more information. All procedures are performed using proven technology and medical equipment to cater to patient well-being.
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