The Use of Pressure Garments in Scar Treatment

Pressure garments are pieces of elastic clothing such as socks, sleeves, pantyhose, socks, and masks that provide support.

They are, for example, used after(cosmetic) surgery to prevent the development of excessive scar tissue. But there are other benefits:

Benefits of the pressure applied on fresh wounds and scars are;

* improved blood circulation,
* minimized swelling after the procedure,
* drainage of potentially harmful fluids,
* acceleration of the healing process,
* and prevention of problematic scar development.

Read more about post surgery compression garments.