Compression sleeves or socks are used to help reduce swelling in individuals who have problems with lymphatic flow. This increases the hydrostatic pressure on the interstitial fluid. How would this reduce swelling?   Describe the effects on the lymphatic, cardiovascular and renal systems.    How would  the endocrine system would respond to these changes?

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