Anti-embolism stockings are the most widely used non-invasive medical device on the market and are believed to reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis by 40%. Despite their widespread use in hospitals world-wide, there is remarkably little research addressing their use or reconditioning and a ...
Your doctor may put you on blood thinners or medicines called thrombolytics that break apart clots. They’ll likely also recommend you get up and move as soon as you can after any surgery or rest period. You may also wear compression stockings to help keep blood from pooling and ease swell...