Compression Garments
What is Compression Therapy?
Compression therapy utilizes special garments, such as stockings, to treat and prevent tired, achy legs. Wearing compression garments helps to optimize blood flow and reduces the risk of a variety of venous disorders, such as:
- Tired, achy legs
- SwellingVaricose Veins
- Venous Ulcers
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) or blood clots
Insurance Information
With a doctor's prescription, most insurance plans will cover Compression stockings. We can even direct-bill your Blue Cross!
Brand Recommendation
Our certified compression fitter, Shara recommends the Jobst brand of compression products to meet your needs.
Compression therapy also helps to maintain good leg health at times when it can be more challenging, such as pregnancy or travelling.
Many studies have shown that compression stockings improve athletic performance and speed recovery after prolonged activity. Top athletes have been benefiting from compression garments for years and now everyday athletes are discovering these benefits too!
Meet Shara
Our certified compression fitter, Shara, will custom-fit your compression garments to ensure you get the most benefit from them. Contact Shara today to book your appointment!
ms0331@store.medicineshoppe.ca
204.504.9333