Compression stockings are specially designed to apply gentle pressure to your legs and ankles. They improve blood circulation and help prevent swelling, fatigue, and varicose veins.
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At Shireen Sundrani Physiotherapy Services, we provide a wide selection of specialized, medical-grade compression stockings from Sigvaris , Jobst etc. Available in different tensions, materials, thicknesses, colours, and sizes, they are suitable for everyday wear, sports, and maternity—making it easy to find the perfect pair for your lifestyle.
We carry a variety of styles to match your needs, including:
Our physiotherapists will carefully assess the circulation status of your legs and feet, review your prescription, and take precise measurements to ensure the best fit. Sizing is based on the circumference of your ankles, calves, thighs, and hips for maximum comfort and effectiveness.
For long-term support, we recommend reassessments every 6 months to monitor your condition and update your compression wear as needed.
Compression stockings are specially designed garments that apply gentle pressure to your legs, ankles, and feet to improve blood flow. They help reduce swelling, prevent varicose veins, and lower the risk of blood clots.
Compression stockings are beneficial for people who experience:
Medical-grade compression stockings are measured and fitted by a healthcare professional to ensure accurate compression levels and comfort.
Over-the-counter stockings provide mild compression but may not be suitable for medical conditions or long-term use.
Insurance companies typically cover medical-grade stockings only.
Yes, most insurance plans require a doctor’s prescription indicating the compression level (e.g., 20–30 mmHg). However, you can book a measurement and fitting appointment at our clinic even before obtaining a prescription.
Our certified fitter or physiotherapist will:
Proper fitting ensures maximum effectiveness and comfort.
Common medical compression levels include:
Your doctor or physiotherapist will recommend the right level for your needs.
It’s easiest to put them on in the morning before swelling begins. Roll the stocking down to the heel, place your foot in, and gradually unroll it up the leg. Rubber gloves or a stocking aid can make the process easier.
Wear them during the day and remove them at night, unless otherwise advised by your healthcare provider. Consistent use provides the best results.
Hand wash or use a gentle cycle in cold water with mild soap. Air dry only. Avoid bleach, fabric softeners, and direct heat to preserve the elastic fibers.
Compression stockings should generally be replaced every 4–6 months, as the elastic fibers lose effectiveness over time with daily use.
Most extended health plans and IFHP cover medical-grade compression stockings when:
Yes! At Shireen Sundrani Physiotherapy Services, we offer professional measurement, fitting, and ordering of high-quality medical-grade compression stockings from trusted brands.
We provide Estimates, prescriptions, and insurance support to help you get what you need—without the hassle.
Since most insurance companies don’t offer direct billing, we guide you through the reimbursement process to make it as smooth and stress-free as possible.
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