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A member asked:

What is the definition or description of: Compression garment?

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A 35-year old asked:

Do you recommend we wear a thigh high or pantyhose compression garment for long trip?

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A 40-year old asked:

I had liposuction, and wearing a medical compression garment. how long i should wear this?

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A female asked:

Post Liposuction severe swelling, Diet I had my abs and flanks done and I am very swollen a fews days post surgery. I expected swelling but I am so much so i am worried about taking off the compression garment b/c I dont know if it will get back on. I

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A 38-year old asked:

How long does someone with varicose veings usually wear a compression garment during a long flight?

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A female asked:

Do I have to wear a compression garment after a thigh lift? Will I need to wear some kind of compression shorts after my thigh lift, and for how long?

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A 40-year old asked:

Will a thigh high compression garment help with lymphedema?

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A 39-year old asked:

With a skin graft, do you have to wear a compression garment?

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A 25-year old male asked:

I had liposuction of the upper/lower abs and flanks done. But the compression garment does not go all the way to the chest. We're the upper abs done?

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A female asked:

Why does a compression garment have to be worn after liposuction? My surgeon told me I will have to wear a compression garment for a few weeks after liposuction. What is the purpose of this?

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A female asked:

How important is it to wear my compression garment after Vaser liposuction? I've seen some doctors say they don't think it really helps, and they don't even give their patients the garment to wear after Vaser liposuction. Does that mean I don't need to wo

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A female asked:

How long do I need to wear my compression garment after Vaser liposuction? I've heard they're uncomfortable. I've also heard Vaser liposuction causes less tissue damage than regular lipo. Does that mean I won't have to wear the compression garment as long

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A 43-year old asked:

Which compression garment is best for my outer thighs and lower abdomen?

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A 34-year old asked:

Who would need a compression garment for outer thighs and lower abdomen?

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A 32-year old asked:

I had tummy/back liposuction, and i am wearing a medical compression garment. How long do I have to wear this?

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A 40-year old asked:

Would a compression garment aid in tightening loose skin after weight loss surgery?

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A 38-year old asked:

Anyone had bad swelling of legs and feet on LONG flight? Do compression garments help?

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A female asked:

Do I have to wear any special garments after breast implant removal? Will I have to wear any sort of special bra or compression garment after my breast implant removal, and if so, for how long?

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Can thermomedic therapy garments help relieve the pain of tendonitis?

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Is it normal to feel like passing gas when putting on tight shaping garment?

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What clothes are best for my baby to sleep in?

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What is the best way to launder my baby's clothes?

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Is it safe to wash medical scrubs with other clothes?

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A 37-year old asked:

Is it a copout to buy bigger size clothes if you gain weight?

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A 37-year old asked:

Tend to hide my body with lots of clothes. Why should people care?

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How do I manage my son who doesn't like having his clothes changed?

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A 31-year old female asked:

I always feel cold even with winter clothes what might be th reason for that? Thank you.

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A 42-year old asked:

I haven't taken a shower in days and have been wearing the same clothes also, am i depressed?

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My armpits sweat really bad. what clothes can i wear so that it won't be visible, and what can i do?

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Losing a significant amount of weight and I'm 18, my clothes don't fit the same either they are loose on me too. What should I do first?

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