English, Capillarization, Heavy legs – Compex Vitality User Manual

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Capillarization

Very marked increase in blood
flow

Development of capillaries

Heavy legs

Increased venous return

Increased supply of oxygen to
muscles

Drop in muscular tension

Elimination of tendency to
have cramp

To remove the feeling of
heaviness in the legs arising
in unusual situations
(standing for long periods,
heat, hormonal imbalance
linked to the menstrual cycle,
etc.)

Cramp

prevention

Improved circulation to
prevent the onset of nocturnal
cramp or cramp after strains

Cramp mainly affects muscles
of the lower limbs, in
particular the calf muscles

Lymphatic

drainage

Deep massage of the
stimulated area

Activation of return lymphatic
circulation

To contrast occasional swel-
ling of the feet and ankles

As a supplement to pressure
therapy or manual lymphatic
drainage

Do not use without medical
advice in case of oedemas
that are the side effect of
a pathological problem

Vascular

In the period before competition,
for those participating
in endurance or resistance
sports

As a supplement to a
program of the Aesthetic
category

To improve endurance in
those whose fitness level is
not high

Programs

Effects

Uses

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