Compression

Understanding Lymphedema

VIDEO: Understanding Lymphedema.
Lymphedema is a condition most likely caused by the removal or damage of lymph nodes, which can result in swelling and infections. Learn more about lymphedema and how to manage it by exercising, nutrition, MLD and compression garments.

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Love Your Legs – Varicose Veins

Love Your Legs – Varicose Veins

1 in 5 Canadians suffer from Varicose Veins. The cause of Varicose veins is not really known however it can happen when the superficial veins in the legs are in trouble. Some of the symptoms of Varicose veins in the lower extremities are pain, tingling, numbness, and...

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Is your leg health at risk?

Is your leg health at risk?

If you are one of the thousands of Canadians working from home due to the coronavirus, you’re probably spending more hours in chairs that weren’t designed for long periods of sitting. Unfortunately, it is possible that your leg health is at risk. Inactivity, just like...

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Tell me about  Compression

Tell me about Compression

Compression Socks/ Legwear & Arm Sleeve Brands We Carry: Compression comes in a variety of garments such as socks, thigh highs, pantyhose, arm and leg sleeves, bras, abdominal binders, girdles and shapewear! These garments provide support that is especially useful...

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Tired Aching Legs? Varicose Veins?

Tired Aching Legs? Varicose Veins?

New research shows that Compression Socks can make a REAL difference in leg health!  In a study conducted by the University Academic Hospital in the Netherlands, researchers concluded that in most cases, compression socks managed “to prevent the legs from swelling”...

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Get Your Compression Socks/hosiery

@ BodyMed Boutique in BurlingtonRemember, compression socks/hosiery can help with painful, fatigued, aching tired legs. They can help prevent and treat spider veins and varicose veins, venous insufficiency, Lymphedema, edema or swelling due to pregnancy or help to...

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What is Lymphedema?

What You Need to Know Lymphedema is a chronic condition that results from impaired flow of the lymphatic system. Lymphatic fluid accumulates in your tissues and causes swelling. It most often affects the limbs, but it can also cause...

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Tired, Aching Legs? Varicose Veins?

   Tired, Aching Legs?  Varicose Veins? New research shows that “Compression Socks” can make a real difference in leg health”  In a study conducted by the University Academic Hospital in the Netherlands, researchers concluded that in most cases, compression socks...

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