Recommendations for people suffering from varicose veins, always contain tips on wearing compression stockings or tights. It is believed that the use of such clothes helps to resist the unpleasant symptoms of the disease. But British experts claim that the compression garment is just a marketing ploy to help empty the pockets of patients - the benefit they bring.
From varicose veins affects 40% of women, for which a major factor in venous insufficiency acts pregnancy. The physiological changes that occur with the body of a pregnant woman - extra weight, hormonal jumps, increased blood volume, increased pressure on the pelvic veins - and provoke the onset of varicose veins, while the men are spared from them. However, about 25% of men do not know firsthand what varicose veins.
Compression stockings or tights recommended in these patients, as they have to improve the flow of blood to the heart. However, critics doctors say that most people with varicose stockings and tights do not help. According to doctors, a compression garment only temporarily relieves pain, which are returned as soon as it takes a person.
The main danger of wearing stockings that person does not receive this treatment. The lack of professional treatment of varicose veins results in ulcers and increases the risk of thrombosis. (READ MORE)
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