
02.13.26 Custom Compression Landmark Measuring
Delta Hotels by Marriott Burlington - 1117 Williston Rd.
South Burlington , VT
05403 United States
This specialized workshop focuses on mastering the art and science of custom compression garment measurement. Participants will learn the role of gradient compression in treating CVI, lymphatic disorders, and develop skills to create accurate measurement and fitting plans.
The session includes hands-on training in identifying key landmarks, applying correct tension, and selecting garment options based on patient diagnosis. By the end, clinicians will have the confidence and precision needed to deliver highly customized compression solutions for improved patient care.
After this workshop, students should be able to:
- Discuss gradient compression and its use in the treatment of CVI and lymphatic diseases
- Implement plan for measurement and fitting of custom compression garments
- Demonstrate appropriate landmarks for measuring custom compression garments
- Demonstrate appropriate tension for each landmark
- Discuss garment choices and options appropriate for patient diagnosis
Credit Details:
- 4.25 ABC credits available from Essity
- A certificate and agenda are provided to submit for PT and OT CE credits.