Compression Level Comparison

LIGHT

10-15 mmHg

A light compression is gentle enough to be tolerated well by nearly any wearer.

Light Support- Perfect for tired, heavy achy legs

Commonly Used For- Jobs requiring long periods of sitting or standing, leisure activities. Fantastic for preventative measures and non health-related wearers

MEDIUM

15-20 mmHg

Medium compression is the second most commonly used compression level.

Medium Support- Shares the same attributes as light while helping with mild leg and ankle swelling + minor varicose and spider vein relief

Commonly Used For- Travel, pregnancy, mild edema, spider veins and mild varicose veins. We consider this the perfect entry level sock, great for first time wearers and therapeutic users alike

FIRM

20-30 mmHg

Firm Pressure is the most commonly prescribed & used for more moderate symptoms/needs

Firm Support- commonly prescribed & used for more moderate symptoms/needs

Commonly Used For- Medical needs including Edema, Lymphedema, Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), post-surgical applications, pregnancy, Varicose Veins. Generally physician recommended for people in great need of compression.

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