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CircAid succeeds where traditional therapy fails.
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CircAid |
Elastic
Stockings |
Unna's Boot |
Bandaging |
Heals ulcers |
Yes |
Variable |
Yes |
Yes |
Easy to put on |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
Easy to remove |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
Comfortable |
Yes |
Variable |
Variable |
Variable |
Adjustable |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes, initially |
Graduated pressure |
Yes |
Variable |
Yes, initially |
Variable |
Sustained pressure |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes, if wrapped |
Improves deep vein
hemodynamics |
Yes |
Rarely |
Yes, initially |
Yes, initially |
Provides proper working
& resting pressure |
Yes |
No |
Yes, initially |
Yes, initially |
Can be used
with topicals |
Yes |
Yes, but causes deterioration |
Yes |
Yes |
Compliance |
Excellent |
Poor |
Excellent |
Variable |
Expense |
$ |
$$ |
$$$ |
$$$ |
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