Indications

Management of venous leg ulcers, with and without mild uncomplicated chronic oedema in both mobile and immobile patients. Suitable for patients with an ABPI >0.8–1.3; an ABPI of >1.3 requires further investigation before use (please refer to local guidelines).

Precautions

Not recommended for patients with ankle circumference <18cm. Caution is required when: cardiac overload is suspected; patients have diabetes; patients have advanced small vessel disease; arterial disesae is present; renal failure is present.