- Condition: Factory New
- Weight: 7.3 lb
- EdemaWear controls swelling of all types, enhances wound healing in surgical and traumatic wounds of the extremities, hastens the reabsorption of traumatic bruises, improves the late cosmetic appearance of skin grafts and perfusion and healing of swollen ischemic extremities.
- White with yellow stripe
- Lycra spandex and nylon material
- Target areas include wrist-to-shoulder or foot-to-knee.
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Learn more:
- MFR: Compression Dynamics Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: B960001
Frequently asked questions
Does this use advanced compression technology?
Yes, this product features Fuzzy Wale Elastic Compression (FWC) technology. This innovative corduroy-like texture creates a gentle, consistent nexus with the skin, which is specifically engineered to optimize the compression of subcutaneous fat and facilitate efficient fluid reabsorption.
Is this effective for managing surgical wound healing?
Absolutely. Beyond edema control, this stockinette is highly effective for:
- Assisting in the healing of surgical and traumatic wounds.
- Clearing venous stasis pigment.
- Improving the appearance of skin grafts.
- Enhancing perfusion in ischemic limbs.
Can I wear this discreetly under my regular clothing?
Yes, it is designed for comfort and ease of use, making it ideal to wear underneath clothing throughout the day. It provides reliable support for both chronic and acute swelling without being overly bulky.
Is the material safe and high-quality?
The stockinette is constructed from a high-quality blend of Nylon and Spandex. It is proudly manufactured in the United States and is fully compliant with both the Buy American Act (BAA) and the Trade Agreement Act (TAA), ensuring strict quality control.
Is this stockinette reusable?
Yes, the EdemaWear Compression Stockinette is fully reusable, making it a cost-effective and sustainable choice for long-term recovery and ongoing edema management.
What is the maximum circumference it can accommodate?
The medium-sized stockinette is designed to be versatile, comfortably fitting a limb circumference of up to 30 inches.
How long is each stockinette unit?
Each unit provides a generous length of 34 inches, allowing for extensive coverage from wrist to shoulder or from foot to groin, depending on your specific needs.
Is this suitable for physical therapy recovery?
It is an excellent tool for physical therapy recovery, clinical settings, and home nursing care. It is particularly recommended for patients recovering from orthopedic surgeries or those actively managing chronic venous conditions.
Does the texture provide better support than smooth fabrics?
Yes. The distinct “fuzzy wale” texture is a core component of its therapeutic design. Unlike smooth fabrics, these fine parallel ridges maintain constant, structured skin contact, ensuring the pressure is applied effectively to manage edema and promote healthier tissue.
Are there specific codes for insurance reimbursement?
Yes, the product is categorized with the following standard medical codes for easier reference:
- HCPCS Code: A6457
- UNSPSC Code: 42311553