Compression garments are pieces of clothing that fit tightly around the skin. In medical contexts, compression garments provide support for people who...
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disorders such as edema, phlebitis and thrombosis. Compression stockings are elastic compression garments worn around the leg, compressing the limb. This...
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titles containing Compression Compaction (disambiguation) Compress Compression garment Compressor (disambiguation) Decompression (disambiguation) Expansion...
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Lymphedema (section Garments)
immobility). For cancer survivors wearing a prescribed and properly fitted compression garment may help decrease swelling during air travel. Some cases of lower-limb...
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turtleneck Bianca Rinaldi with a t-shirt Tight jeans Bodystocking Bodysuit Catsuit Compression garment Infant bodysuit Romper suit Tank suit Spandex v t e...
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reasons. In sports or medical treatment, a girdle may be worn as a compression garment. This form of women's foundation replaced the corset in popularity...
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A skin-tight garment is a garment that is held to the skin usually by elastic tension using some type of stretch fabric. Commercial stretch fabrics ('elastomerics')...
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spirally round the leg, and serving to provide both support (as a compression garment) and protection. They were worn by both mounted and dismounted soldiers...
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Hip and buttock padding (section Garment types)
outside surface remains smooth. The padding is usually worn inside a compression garment such as one intended to be worn by females to lift and shape the...
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strap passing outside the girth in a horse harness Bellyband, a compression garment used as maternity clothing Bellyband, a form of holster Bellyband...
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