How To Prevent a Venous Leg Ulcer — DIY

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Here’s a quick read on a few — but valuable — suggestions you can do yourself to prevent a Venous Leg Ulcer — a wound caused by the build-up of fluid in the leg.

This article from Wound Canada is part of their DIY Series.

Important considerations to preventing a Venous Leg Ulcer:

  • Exercise your calf-muscle pump
  • Compression therapy

Remember, always consult with your healthcare professional before starting or changing any treatment.

If you need more information or assistance on compression garments, contact us! We are here to help.

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