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20 to 30 mm Hg compression stockings are adequate after sclerotherapy. These should be prescribed and fitted by a trained surgeon proficient in vein surgery. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian
Thank you for your question. I would recommend about 20-30mm Hg compression garment for at least 2-3 weeks. Pantyhose will not be strong enough. Surgical stockings online are great and comfortable garments that you can order. I hope this helps!
I recommend compression for 48 hours following sclerotherapy and 20 -30 mm Hg pressure is adequate for compression following sclerotherapy.
You can wear pantyhose stockings that are 20-30 mm Hg - as long as the stockings cover the area that is injected and the strength is 20-30 mm Hg, it should be adequate. You are welcome to see us in our Santa Monica and Beverly Hills, CA office for further vein care. We take care of a lot of patients from the Emirates.
I recommend 20-30 compression stockings for reticular vein (green veins) sclerotherapy only. I do not require my patients to wear compression stockings for spider veins. If you need to wear compression stockings then I see no reason why you can not change to a pantyhose for comfort.
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