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Nurse putting on compression hosiery

Compression Hosiery Use For Various Treatments

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By Dr. Bilal Zafar
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Compression hosiery is an effective way to improve the blood flow. It is a common practice used in the therapies of several medical conditions. The primary function of the compression hosiery or stockings is to squeeze the area gently which allows the blood to move. It can effectively prevent the complications, such as blood clots…
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How Off Loading Footwear Works

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By Dunbar Medical
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Recovering from surgery and wounds can be a long and painful process as your feet are incredibly sensitive and prone to swelling, particularly after an  injury, operation or procedure. Special, orthopaedic footwear can help ease and speed recovery. Investing in an off loading wound-care shoe or a post-op shoe can provide ample protection and keep…
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Spinal Traction Therapy: Questions & Answers

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Chronic back pain can be very demoralizing and can disrupt your life in profound ways. Back pain can be the result of many different injuries and conditions suffered through sporting or lifestyle incidents. There are several methods to treat back pain, injuries and health conditions, but patients who are concerned with the continual use of…
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Wrist Injury Braces

Things To Know About Wrist Injury Braces

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Wrist injuries are among the most common upper limb problems athletes experience while training or competing. Wrist injuries can occur from trauma, such as being hit or from falling, repetitive movements, or extended hand use. There are several methods used to help athletes recover from wrist injuries, however one of the most common and effective…
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The Benefits Of Electrotherapy Treatment

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By Dunbar Medical
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The roots of using electrical stimulation for pain control and relief stretch all the way back to ancient Rome. In about 63 AD, Scribonius Largus reported that standing on an electrical fish at the seashore could reduce pain. Between the 16th and 18th centuries, several devices were used to produce electrical signals for the treatment…
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