Self-detection – Varicose veins
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Do you have following symptoms?
- Feet feeling tired, ached, swollen or numb.
- Standing or sitting for more than six hours.
- Often carrying heavy stuffs or working under high temperatures.
- Often cross your legs when sitting down or often wearing high heel shoes.
- Often having constipation problemor have family history of blood disease.
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Attention before wearing compression socks:
Compression wears should not be worn if you have any of the following conditions:
- Congestive heart failure
- Advanced arterial disease
- Severe deep venous thrombosis
- Inflammation due to bacterial infection
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Please consult your doctor if you can wear compression stockings if you have the following conditions:
- Sensitive skin
- Skin infections
- Weep dermatoses
- Neuropathy or insensitivity
- Physical immobility
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