Custom Medical Stockings provides support by applying graduated pressure highest at the ankle and decreasing up the lower leg. This pressure causes surface veins to narrow which increases arterial pressure. It decreases pressure and reduces edema and efficiently relieves aching and heavy legs by aiding in the body by moving blood up the leg against the pull of gravity.
It is useful for many different people: athletes, expecting mothers, anyone sitting or standing for long periods of time at work or while traveling, people suffering from plantar fasciitis, and people with swollen and achy feet. There are varying levels of compression available and it’s important to know which compression level is correct for you.
Depending on your assessment, our therapists are able to diagnose and prescribe compression stockings.based on your condition. If you’re looking for custom-fit compression stockings in Ottawa, our qualified physiotherapists can custom fit compression stockings specific to your needs.
Custom Medical Stockings are the bracing that is used to support and protect the joint due to a minor injury/ sprain/ strain
Our therapists often work with our on site Pilates trainer and Structural Integration (Rolfing) therapist to provide a total wellness program. We believe that coordination of care is essential for achieving optimal results.
We pride ourselves in providing a unique service that is hands on, one-on-one, for a full hour. This time allows us to assess each patient’s unique medical history and conduct thorough evaluations.
We implement individualized treatment programs which typically include varied manual therapy techniques, progressive strengthening and stretching programs, and gait and biomechanical analysis.