Overview
Compression socks improve venous return and reduce edema for staff who stand for long periods in imaging departments.
Compression Levels
Medical grade compression is prescribed for specific conditions while over the counter options provide mild support; choose appropriate compression class for needs.
Fit and Comfort
Proper sizing and breathable materials improve compliance; seamless toes and moisture wicking fabrics enhance comfort during long shifts.
Occupational Health
Offer guidance through occupational health for staff with venous disease and consider stocking options for staff wellness programs.