Medical Gradient Compression Hosiery: 

Do I Need Them?

• I have great legs but my ankles swell by the end of the day!
• I have big tortuous varicose veins all over my legs!
• I am an expectant mom and my legs ankles and feet hurt and swell!
• My legs and ankles swell when I fly (in an airplane)
• I am over 40 and my legs/ankles seem to be swelling!
• I have a history of deep vein thrombosis
• I have diabetes. Can compression stockings save my legs?
• I sit all day at work, and by the end of the day my legs are swollen!
• I have been told that I need compression stockings!

If you fall into one of the above categories, you may be a candidate for Gradient Compression Hosiery, or Compression Stockings.

How do you know?...

• if your legs, ankles and feet swell
• your calves ache, and your feet and legs are tired, aching and fatigued
• you have varicose veins or spider veins
• you sit or stand for long periods of time
• over 40
• have a history of DVT’s or blood clots in your legs
• are diabetic
• are an expectant mother
• you want to prevent vein problems
• have a family history of vein disorders
• have been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency or lymphoedemasituations requiring enhanced blood flow or compression in the legs (muscle injury, sprains, strains)
• are receiving cancer treatments
• are travellers
• Additionally, many individuals without preceding conditions simply appreciate wearing gradient compression hosiery and love the way it makes their legs feel!

...You might be a candidate.

How can gradient compression stockings help?

• Deliver a controlled amount of pressure to the legs
• Support the venous and lymphatic system and prevent poor circulation
• Promote better venous blood flow which in turn helps prevent and control vein-related diseases

Advanced Healthcare Inc. is a certified distributor of Jobst - Medical Gradient Compression Hosiery. We will measure your legs and provide you with excellent selection and value.

Please call Advanced Healthcare Inc. today at (416) 633-3000 to make an appointment with Dr. Pisarek for your evaluation. 

Please note: It is always recommended to consult your health care professional, like Dr. Pisarek, to determine the appropriate medical gradient hosiery and compression for your needs.