Glove over or Under sleeve?

Kicks
Kicks Member Posts: 4,131
edited June 2014 in Lymphedema

D0 you put/use your glove over or under your sleeve?

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  • BeckySharp
    BeckySharp Member Posts: 935
    edited November 2012

    When I had custom made Jobst Elvarex I wore it over my sleeve.  Now that I wear Juzo I do either.  It does not ride up when I wear it under.

  • purple32
    purple32 Member Posts: 3,188
    edited November 2012

    I was shown to wear it over.


    Having said that, I believe the Juzo I had/returned  was causing me ' double' compression in a sense.  My fitter said she would make sure my custom would have virtually no compression in the wrist area- which is my trouble spot.  There was a phrase of the trade that she used to indicate no compression.  Perhaps someon  here knows it (?)  I forgot.

    In any case, I cannot imagine  my glove fitting underneath the sleeve either !

  • hugz4u
    hugz4u Member Posts: 2,781
    edited November 2012

    I wear glove over sleeve but this causes riding up of my Juzo OTS sleeve. So I have to check it ever so often. If I put the sleeve over the glove it doesn't move at all but then I get deep seem marks that are just to deep and worry me. My perference is glove over sleeve so I can strip it off for bathroom easier.

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