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Compression Medical Stockings

Compression Medical Stockings Ottawa

Welcome to Care2Cure Physiotherapy, your premier destination for compression medical stockings in Ottawa. Our clinic specializes in providing top-quality compression stockings designed to support your leg health and enhance circulation, ensuring comfort and relief from various vascular conditions.


At Care2Cure Physiotherapy, we prioritize your well-being and are dedicated to providing personalized care tailored to your unique needs. Whether you’re managing varicose veins, experiencing leg swelling, or seeking preventative measures for vascular issues, our experienced team is here to support you every step of the way.

Benefits of Compression Medical Stockings:

  1. Improved Circulation: Compression stockings exert graduated pressure on the legs, helping to enhance blood flow from the lower extremities back to the heart. This can reduce the risk of blood pooling in the veins, preventing conditions like varicose veins and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

  2. Reduced Swelling: By promoting better circulation and fluid movement in the legs, compression stockings can help reduce swelling (edema) in the feet, ankles, and lower legs. This is particularly beneficial for individuals who experience swelling due to prolonged sitting or standing, pregnancy, or medical conditions such as lymphedema.

  3. Prevention of Blood Clots: Compression stockings can help prevent the formation of blood clots by improving venous return and reducing blood stasis in the legs. This is especially important for individuals at higher risk of developing DVT, such as those who are immobile for long periods, post-surgery patients, or individuals with a history of blood clots.

  4. Alleviation of Leg Fatigue and Discomfort: Wearing compression stockings can help reduce leg fatigue, heaviness, and discomfort, especially during long periods of standing or walking. The compression promotes muscle pump activity, aiding in the efficient return of blood to the heart and reducing strain on the leg muscles.

  5. Support for Varicose Veins: Compression stockings provide external support to weakened or damaged veins, helping to alleviate symptoms associated with varicose veins such as pain, swelling, and discomfort. They can also help prevent the progression of varicose veins and the development of complications such as skin ulcers.

  6. Enhanced Athletic Performance and Recovery: Athletes often use compression stockings to improve circulation, reduce muscle vibration, and enhance oxygen delivery to muscles during exercise. Additionally, wearing compression stockings post-exercise can help speed up muscle recovery by promoting the removal of metabolic waste products from the muscles.

  7. Comfort and Quality of Life: Compression stockings are available in a variety of styles, materials, and compression levels to suit individual preferences and needs. They offer comfort, support, and confidence to individuals with leg health concerns, allowing them to maintain an active lifestyle and improve their overall quality of life.