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Mediven 550 Leg – Made to Measure

medi UK

Description

Flat-knit compression garment. Designed for all limbs of all shapes and sizes, including complex distorted late stage lymphoedematous shapes. Available in a variety of styles, patterns, colours and trend colours at no extra cost. Latex-free.

Indications

Primary and secondary lymphoedema/chronic oedema (including complex distorted late-stage lymphoedematous shapes); lipoedema stages I, II and III; postoperative and post-traumatic oedema; severe phlebological conditions; keloid treatment, e.g. after burns.

Contraindications

Arterial disorders

Price

Compression classes RAL 1–4. Range comprises: sock, knee-length stocking, thigh-length stocking, upper thigh-length stocking, tights, men’s tights with fly, maternity tights, cycling shorts, Capri shorts, leggings, one-legged tights. Available in sand, caramel and black, plus trend colours (magnenta, navy, grey, aqua, blue jeans, coral), not on Drug Tariff

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