Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Duomed Soft – BS Hosiery

medi UK

Description

British Standard elastic hosiery in three compression classes available in standard stock sizes. Silicone top band on all thigh-length stockings. Latex-free.

Indications

Class 1: superficial or early varices. Class 2: medium varices; treatment and prevention of venous leg ulcers and associated conditions; mild oedema. Class 3: gross varices; gross oedema; treatment and prevention of venous leg ulcers and associated conditions; post-thrombotic venous insufficiency.

Contraindications

Arterial circulation disorders; right heart failure; massive oedema of the legs; pulmonary oedema; pre-existing gangrenous damage; neuropathy; and/or inability to tolerate the stocking fabric

Price

S, M, L, XL or XXL sizes, sand or black* colour, open or closed* toe (*classes 1 and 2 only) – class 1: thigh length, £8.02; below knee, £8.78; class 2: thigh length, £11.73; below knee, £13.05; Class 3: thigh length, £13.30; below knee, £15.47, not on Drug Tariff

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