Solaris Tribute Night Time Lymphedema Garments - VideosSolaris Tribute alternatives for compression bandages at night: sleep comfortable during the treatment of lymphedema ("Nightwear Garments")
Anyone who has gone through the MLD to manage lymphedema knows that the worst part is the multilayer compression bandages ("short stretch bandage"), as they increase weight by walking, if upper extremity difficulty performing common tasks, and often the patient experiences itching, heat and discomfort. In the market there are different alternatives for the patient or therapist, which are useful to assist in the stage of therapy such as in the maintenance. There are patients who say "this is a nightmare"! "Such bandages entangle me! "Because there are" bandage liners "that are placed on the tip and above these bands are then placed. Thus perhaps we are eliminating some layers of certain types of materials, and this gives a more evenly to the tip, making the step of placing the bands "short stretch", among other benefits. Solaris Tribute Night Time Garments are made with the shape of the limb, have compression gradient and create spaces for the lymph flow, and help break up the fibrotic tissue. The patient uses it to sleep, or around the house in areas where you can easily walk with them. Patients tend to develop fibrotic tissue, thus a having good choice for this maintenance phase, as it sometimes means not providing sufficient strength to maintain the controlled tissue. Therapists have seen Night Garments work very well for patients. Some people did not get to Stage III of the condition still decided to use them during sleep and have maintained their limb deflated (with% difference in volume near 0) even in some cases when they come up visits limb continued reducing measures. These are just examples of the various tools available on the market found to facilitate control of lymphedema. |
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This video demonstrates measuring for Lower Extremity garments.
Step-by-step guidelines to assist Professional Garment Fitters and Therapist Fitters in measuring and fitting Solaris Tribute custom-manufactured Nightwear compression/edema garments for the treatment of lymphedema, chronic venous insufficiency and other chronic edemas. |
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