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Wearing them is supposed to reduce the liklihood of further damage - post-thrombotic syndrome.
http://patientblog.clotconnect.org/2011/07/21/dvt-long-term-damage-post-thrombotic-syndrome/
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oh I've got some of these class 3 below knee stockings > http://www.daylong.co.uk/products/activa-class-3-below-knee-support-stockings-25-35-mmhg-open-toe-sand-large.html?utm_source=google&utm_medium=shop&utm_campaign=feed&gclid=CNHe9a3Lx8kCFcOw2wodyFgNjA
just find the 1000 mile socks so much more practical, even if they don't compress to the same level
and, what are they supposed to be helping with? my leg is still the same fat tuberosity it was in Sept 2014 when the dvt hit..