One of the initial steps in preparing your residual limb for a prosthetic is with the use of a Shrinker Sock. A Shrinker Sock is a tight, elastic stocking that utilizes a reverse pressure gradient to force excess edema from the residual limb.
Donning Compression Stockings at home without assistance. A quick reminder how to Don and Doff compression stockings. Debbie King and Lisa Malespin of Brownfields Prosthetics and Orthotics.