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2. Lymphedema - Wikipedia

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   Garments are often intended to be worn all day but may be taken off for sleep, unless otherwise prescribed. Elastic compression garments are worn on the affected limb following complete de-congestive therapy to maintain edema reduction. Inelastic garments provide containment and reduction. [2] Available styles, options, and prices vary widely.

3. Compression stockings - Wikipedia

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   Compression stockings. 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.

4. Skins (sportswear) - Wikipedia

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   SKINS. Skins, stylized SKINS, is an Australian manufacturing company founded in 1996 that designs and produces compression garment for athletes and sports enthusiasts. After filing for bankruptcy in 2019, the company was acquired by Hong Kong –based holding Symphony, which owns rights over the "Skins" brand. [1]

5. Lipedema - Wikipedia

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   Compression stockings can help with pain and make walking easier. [3] Regularly moisturising with emollients protects the skin and prevents it from drying out. [3] Liposuction to remove the fat can help if the symptoms are particularly severe. [3] While surgery can remove fat tissue it can also damage lymphatic vessels. [2]

6. Non-pneumatic anti-shock garment - Wikipedia

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   Specialty. emergency medicine. [edit on Wikidata] The non-pneumatic anti-shock garment (NASG) is a low-technology first-aid device used to treat hypovolemic shock. Its efficacy for reducing maternal deaths due to obstetrical hemorrhage is being researched. Obstetrical hemorrhage is heavy bleeding of a woman during or shortly after a pregnancy.

7. Lipolysis - Wikipedia

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   Example of a triacylglycerol. Lipolysis / lɪˈpɒlɪsɪs / is the metabolic pathway through which lipid triglycerides are hydrolyzed into a glycerol and free fatty acids. It is used to mobilize stored energy during fasting or exercise, and usually occurs in fat adipocytes. The most important regulatory hormone in lipolysis is insulin ...