MOH Focus

Embark on a journey into the realms of phlebology, lymphology, and compression therapy with the MOH Focus. These concise one-pagers provide a glimpse into recent scientific publications, shedding light on the latest advancements in the field. Carefully curated by esteemed experts, these papers offer valuable insights into groundbreaking discoveries and innovative treatments. Expand your understanding of vascular health and enhance your professional expertise with the enlightening MOH Focus.

Exploring the Updated S2k Guidelines for Lipedema Management

Exploring the Updated S2k Guidelines for Lipedema Management

Since the S1 guideline on lipedema was drawn up in December 1998, the view of the disease has changed. For this reason, the aim of revising the guideline from the outset was to write an S2k guideline. This MOH Focus is also available in German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, and Chinese
Addressing pain and inflammation in veno-lymphatic disorders

Addressing pain and inflammation in veno-lymphatic disorders

This MOH Focus presents the effects of compression therapy on pain and inflammation in chronic venous disorders, lymphedema and lipedema. This paper is available in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Portuguese, and Chinese.
Compression therapy in veno-lymphatic disorders

Compression therapy in veno-lymphatic disorders

This MOH Focus discusses different types of compression products in veno-lymphatic disorders. It focuses on characteristics of compression therapy types and on how to choose the best garment for an individual patient. This paper is available in English, French, German, Italian, Polish and Spanish.
Advancing BCRL Management with compression

Advancing BCRL Management with compression

This MOH Focus presents the benefits of compression therapy in the maintenance and prevention of post-surgical BCRL. This paper is available in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
Understanding pelvic congestion syndrome

Understanding pelvic congestion syndrome

This MOH Focus provides an overview on the pelvic congestion syndrome. It reviews pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnosis and treatment options for pelvic congestions syndrome. This paper is available to download in English, French, German and Italian.
Compression therapy to prevent PTS after DVT

Compression therapy to prevent PTS after DVT

This MOH Focus discusses the prevention of post-thrombotic syndrome following deep vein thrombosis. It reviews whether stopping elastic compression therapy after 12 months is non-inferior to continuing it for an additional 12 months. This paper is also available for download in French, German, Italian, and Polish.
Different edemas and their treatment

Different edemas and their treatment

This MOH Focus describes different forms of edemas, their clinical features, and why compression therapy is essential. This paper is available to download in English, French, German, Italian, Polish and Spanish.
Effect of MCS on local inflammation

Effect of MCS on local inflammation

This MOH Focus reviews the effects of medical compression stockings and leg elevation on local inflammation. This paper is also available in French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, and Spanish.
The effect of compression on nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy

The effect of compression on nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy

This MOH Focus reviews the effect of compression stockings on the symptoms nausea and vomiting in the early stage of pregnancy. This paper is also available in French, German, Italian, and Polish.
Benefits of MCS in pregnancy and after birth

Benefits of MCS in pregnancy and after birth

This MOH Focus reviews the effectiveness of medical compression stockings (MCS) against various signs and symptoms, throughout pregnancy & beyond. This paper is available to download in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
Compression hosiery for the ederly

Compression hosiery for the ederly

This MOH Focus presents the promising findings of two studies that will motivate elderly people and their caregivers to use compression therapy. This paper is available to download in English, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Polish and Spanish.
Effects of compression stockings on work performance

Effects of compression stockings on work performance

This MOH Focus shows how graduated compression stockings have beneficial effects on work performance. The benefits of wearing compression stockings include reduced leg swelling, reduced leg pain, reduced leg heaviness and increased work performance in standing and sitting position.