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2. Compression stockings - Wikipedia

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   Compression stockings (Flight Socks, Support Bandage) are a specialized hosiery designed to help prevent the occurrence of, and guard against further progression of, venous disorders [1] such as edema, phlebitis and thrombosis. Compression stockings are elastic compression garments worn around the leg, compressing the limb. This reduces the ...

3. First aid kit - Wikipedia

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   Gauze roller bandages – absorbent, breathable, and often elastic; Elastic bandages – used for sprains, and pressure bandages; Adhesive, elastic roller bandages (commonly called 'Vet wrap') – very effective pressure bandages and durable, waterproof bandaging; Triangular bandages – used as slings, tourniquets, to tie splints, and many ...

4. Elastic bandage - Wikipedia

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   An elastic bandage is a "stretchable bandage used to create localized pressure". [1] Elastic bandages are commonly used to treat muscle sprains and strains by reducing the flow of blood to a particular area by the application of even stable pressure which can restrict swelling at the place of injury. Elastic bandages are also used to treat bone ...

5. Bandage - Wikipedia

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   The most common type of bandage is the gauze bandage, a woven strip of material with a Telfa absorbent barrier to prevent adhering to wounds. A gauze bandage can come in any number of widths and lengths and can be used for almost any bandage application, including holding a dressing in place.

6. Dressing (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   Two packages of gauze. One 10 cm by 4.1 m. The other 5 by 5 cm. Three types of gauze Depiction of a dressing on a face from a painting from 1490. Modern dressings [3] include dry or impregnated gauze, plastic films, gels, foams, hydrocolloids, hydrogels, and alginates. They provide different physical environments suited to different wounds:

7. Is Walgreens open on Easter? Details on 2024 store hours - AOL

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   In addition to Walgreens, dozens of other stores will be open on Easter Sunday. Below is a list of even more options for your grocery and wellness shopping needs. ACME : A majority of stores will ...

8. Elastic therapeutic tape - Wikipedia

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   Elastic therapeutic tape used for lower back pain on an older male. The product is a type of thin, elastic cotton tape that can stretch up to 140% of its original length. [12] As a result, if the tape is applied stretched greater than its normal length, it will "recoil" after being applied and therefore create a pulling force on the skin.

9. Walgreens CEO says no plans to sell specialty pharmacy unit ...

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   Walgreens bought the remaining stake in Shields for $1.37 billion in 2022, after spending $970 million to increase its stake in the company to 71% in the prior year. Walgreens CEO says no plans to ...