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Gloriamed Arm-Sleeve
Lymphoedema hosiery Gardamed

Gloriamed Arm-Sleeve

Class 1 (18–21mmHg) and class 2 (23–32mmHg) armsleeves. Lightweight and comfortable due to the use of fine synthetic yarns. Available with or without mitten.

Indications

Class 1: prevention of postoperative lymphoedema after mastectomy, with or without chemotherapy and radiological treatments; treatment of mild lymphoedema; prophylaxis of recurrent oedema after decongestive therapy. Class 2: prevention of oedema after decongestion is achieved; treatment of secondary lymphoedema; post-mastectomy fluid accumulation and oedema following radiation therapy; postoperative and post-traumatic oedema

Contraindications

Uncontrolled lymphedema; inflammation; open wounds; infections; S,M, L, XL. Long or short. With or without mitten. With body strap or silicone dots. Available in made to measure. arterial circulatory problems of the upper limb.

Price

  • Available in classes 1 and 2, S, M, L or XL and long or short, or made to measure – sleeve with silicone dots, no mitten, £20.60
  • sleeve with silicone dots and mitten, £30.98
  • sleeve with body strap, no mitten, £22.50
  • sleeve with body strap and mitten, £30.98

Lymphoedema hosiery

All Lymphoedema hosiery
LipoCare
Credenhill (supplied by Daylong Direct)

LipoCare

Class 2 (23–32mmHg). LipoCare Light, in circular knitting, applies the principle of medical compression to alleviate the typical symptoms of early-stage lipoedema; the soft microfibre it is made of ensures softness on the skin, high levels of breathability and ideal fit, as it adapts perfectly to the body contours. LipoCare Strong is woven fabric designed to effectively meet the most complex therapeutic needs, thanks to the high capacity of its structure for the containment of adipose accumulation.
Solidea Be You Tonic
Credenhill (supplied by Daylong Direct)

Solidea Be You Tonic

Opaque, full-length leggings with Class 2 graduated compression (15/21mmHg), providing firm yet comfortable support and stimulate lymphatic drainage, ensuring a snug fit that moves seamlessly with the body for everyday wear. The three-dimensional wave fabric performs a beneficial micromassage that stimulates the microcirculation and helps eliminate excess fluids through the diuresis.
Varisan Fashion
Credenhill (supplied by Daylong Direct)

Varisan Fashion

Sheer-look RAL medical compression stocking made from microfibre yarn for softness and breathability, making it easier to wear every day.
Varisan Top
Credenhill (supplied by Daylong Direct)

Varisan Top

Soft-feeling RAL compression hosiery made of multi-filament yarn to provide graduated compression and fabric firmness and reduce swelling in the legs. A cotton range is also available.
Venosan 5000
Credenhill (supplied by Daylong Direct)

Venosan 5000

Chronic oedema/lymphoedema garments for the leg. Available in short and long lengths. Colours: black, Mexico (tan), Morocco (natural).
Venosan 7000
Credenhill (supplied by Daylong Direct)

Venosan 7000

Fibres include Seacell Pure technology. Seacell Active fibre is designed to have an anti-inflammatory effect and to relieve itching.