Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Compression hosiery improved quality of life and appeared cost-effective for the acute phase between diagnosis ...

Compression bandages or elastic bandages apply targeted pressure to the wound site. Compression bandages are frequently prescribed to treat muscle sprains and strains since they accelerate recovery, ...

Multi-layer compression stockings promote more long-lasting healing of venous leg ulcers than traditional bandages, according to a recently published study. Investigators from the University of ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov. 19 The Advanced Wound Management division of Smith & Nephew, Inc., a subsidiary of Smith & Nephew plc (LSE: SN; NYSE: SNN), supports the American Medical Association's ...

Coban 2 compression bandage system (3M) is a multilayer compression bandage for treating venous leg ulcers. It has 2 layers: a polyurethane foam inner layer for padding; and an outer layer of elastic ...

The application of sustained graduated compression is a key element in the prevention and treatment of leg ulcers caused by damaged or incompetent veins in the lower leg. While compression hosiery is ...