Compression stockings is the wearing of socks that are specially designed to support veins and increase circulation in the legs. Compression reduces and helps to prevent swelling. Wearing compression socks or stockings is vital for the treatment or prevention of varicose veins and other circulatory problems, especially for individuals who are at risk.
Benefits of Therapy
The use of compression stockings may help with the following:
Cramping or pain in the legs and/or feet
Tingling sensation of feet or legs “falling asleep”
Aches and swelling
Cold and numb feet
Varicose veins
Poor circulation
Compression stockings are generally covered by your extended healthcare plan. Please email our office at info@baychiropractic.ca if you have any questions or to book your initial consultation.