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Compression Stocking therapy









                Reduces symptoms of
                 aching, fatigue, pain,

                        and swelling




                  Increases fibrinolytic
                             activity







                    Increases TCpO2






                 Mainstay of treatment                   • NOTE:  Graduated compression therapy and
                                                           wound care will heal venous stasis ulcers.
                    for venous ulcers                      Elimination of the reflux will reduce the recurrence.



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