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  • Mediven Assure - Knee High 20-30mmHg Compression Stocking (Standard Band/Regular Calf) Mediven Assure - Knee High 20-30mmHg Compression Stocking (Standard Band/Regular Calf)
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    Mediven Assure - Knee High 20-30mmHg Compression Stocking (Standard Band/Regular Calf)

    Medi USA
    4154
    $39.22
    Closed toe, comfortable fit compression stocking20-30mmHg gradient for moderate to severe varicositiesHelps leg fatigue and heaviness, spider veins, and slight to severe varicose veinsAids in prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)Proven to improve...
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  • Mediven Plus - Knee High 30-40mmHg Compression Stocking (Std Calf/Open Toe) Mediven Plus - Knee High 30-40mmHg Compression Stocking (Std Calf/Open Toe)
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    Mediven Plus - Knee High 30-40mmHg Compression Stocking (Std Calf/Open Toe)

    Medi USA
    4122
    $63.98
    Open toe30-40 mmHg Gradient compression for moderate to severe varicositiesHelps leg fatigue and heaviness especially in swollen or enlarged legsThis stocking has an inspection toe, heel sole, and weltMade with zinc pyrithione to help prevent odor...
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  • Sigvaris Cotton Ribbed - Men's Thigh High 30-40mmHg Compression Support Stockings (Grip Top) Sigvaris Cotton Ribbed - Men's Thigh High 30-40mmHg Compression Support Stockings (Grip Top)
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    Sigvaris Cotton Ribbed - Men's Thigh High 30-40mmHg Compression Support Stockings (Grip Top)

    Sigvaris Compression Stockings
    3551
    $103.96
    100% Cotton compression support sock for optimum wearing comfort30-40 mmHg Gradient compression support stockingsPerfect for individuals needing a support sock with mid level compression Precise fit sizing system provides a custom like fitSigvaris Cotton...
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  • Sigvaris Cotton Ribbed - Thigh High 30-40mmHg Compression Support Stocking (Open Toe/Grip Top) Sigvaris Cotton Ribbed - Thigh High 30-40mmHg Compression Support Stocking (Open Toe/Grip Top)
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    Sigvaris Cotton Ribbed - Thigh High 30-40mmHg Compression Support Stocking (Open Toe/Grip Top)

    Sigvaris Compression Stockings
    3554
    $103.96
    100% Cotton compression support sock for optimum wearing comfort30-40 mmHg Gradient compression support stockingPerfect for individuals needing a support sock with mid level compressionPrecise fit sizing system provides a custom like fitBeaded silicone...
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  • Sigvaris Dynaven Medical Legwear - Women's 30-40mmHg Compression Pantyhose Sigvaris Dynaven Medical Legwear - Women's 30-40mmHg Compression Pantyhose
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    Sigvaris Dynaven Medical Legwear - Women's 30-40mmHg Compression Pantyhose

    Sigvaris Compression Stockings
    4293
    $76.76
    Economical pantyhose for everyday use30-40 mmHg Gradient compression support pantyhoseOpen toe support pantyhose designed to fit all body typesUtilizes precise fit sizing to help provide a custom like fitSigvaris Dynaven Medical Legwear - Women's...
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  • Sigvaris Microfiber - Men's Calf 20-30mmHg Compression Support Socks (Grip Top) Sigvaris Microfiber - Men's Calf 20-30mmHg Compression Support Socks (Grip Top)
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    Sigvaris Microfiber - Men's Calf 20-30mmHg Compression Support Socks (Grip Top)

    Sigvaris Compression Stockings
    3530
    $78.36
    Comfortable and stylish compression socks for everyday use20-30 mmHg Gradient compression support socksMicrofiber offers great elasticity and easy donning and removalRecommended for anyone requiring mid level compressionSupport socks designed to fit all...
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  • Sigvaris Microfiber - Men's Thigh High 30-40mmHg Compression Support Stockings Sigvaris Microfiber - Men's Thigh High 30-40mmHg Compression Support Stockings
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    Sigvaris Microfiber - Men's Thigh High 30-40mmHg Compression Support Stockings

    Sigvaris Compression Stockings
    3557
    $93.16
    Comfortable and stylish compression socks for everyday use30-40 mmHg Gradient compression support stockingsDouble covered yarns offer great elasticity and easy donning and removalRecommended for anyone requiring high level compressionSupport socks...
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  • Sigvaris Opaque - Women's 20-30mmHg Compression Support Pantyhose Sigvaris Opaque - Women's 20-30mmHg Compression Support Pantyhose
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    Sigvaris Opaque - Women's 20-30mmHg Compression Support Pantyhose

    Sigvaris Compression Stockings
    3523
    $104.76
    Comfortable and stylish compression pantyhose for everyday useDouble covered yarns offer great elasticity and easy donning and removalRecommended for anyone requiring mid level compressionSupport pantyhose designed to fit all body typesSigvaris Opaque...
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  • Jobst UltraSheer - Women's Petite Thigh High 20-30mmHg Compression Support Stockings Jobst UltraSheer - Women's Petite Thigh High 20-30mmHg Compression Support Stockings
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    Jobst UltraSheer - Women's Petite Thigh High 20-30mmHg Compression Support Stockings

    Jobst
    1800
    $105.60
    20-30mmHg Gradient compression support stockingsSupport stockings features silicon grip band for easy donningPetite sizing is designed to fit legs with distances of 15" or less between the foot and the kneeJobst UltraSheer Medical Legwear - Women's...
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  • Sigvaris Cotton Ribbed - Women's Thigh High 20-30mmHg Compression Support Stockings (Grip Top) Sigvaris Cotton Ribbed - Women's Thigh High 20-30mmHg Compression Support Stockings (Grip Top)
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    Sigvaris Cotton Ribbed - Women's Thigh High 20-30mmHg Compression Support Stockings (Grip Top)

    Sigvaris Compression Stockings
    3495
    $103.96
    Perfect for individuals needing a support sock with mid level compression20-30 mmHg Gradient compression support stocking Precise fit sizing system provides a custom like fitBeaded silicone grip top band to keep socks in placeSigvaris Cotton Ribbed...
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  • Sigvaris Cotton Ribbed - Women's Thigh High 30-40mmHg Compression Support Stockings (Grip Top) Sigvaris Cotton Ribbed - Women's Thigh High 30-40mmHg Compression Support Stockings (Grip Top)
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    Sigvaris Cotton Ribbed - Women's Thigh High 30-40mmHg Compression Support Stockings (Grip Top)

    Sigvaris Compression Stockings
    3552
    $103.96
    100% Cotton compression support sock for optimum wearing comfort30-40 mmHg Gradient compression support stockingsPerfect for individuals needing a support sock with mid level compressionPrecise fit sizing system provides a custom like fitBeaded silicone...
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  • Sigvaris Opaque - Calf 30-40mmHg Compression Support Socks (Open Toe) Sigvaris Opaque - Calf 30-40mmHg Compression Support Socks (Open Toe)
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    Sigvaris Opaque - Calf 30-40mmHg Compression Support Socks (Open Toe)

    Sigvaris Compression Stockings
    3568
    $69.56
    Comfortable and stylish compression socks for everyday use 30-40 mmHg Gradient compression support socksDouble covered yarns offer great elasticity and easy donning and removalRecommended for anyone requiring mid level compressionSupport socks designed...
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Compression socks are designed to increase the blood flow in a person's legs. But depending on the level of compression, they can treat more specific issues. Compression level refers to the strength or tightness of the stocking. The level of strength is measured by mmHg, also known as millimeters of mercury. The higher the mmHg, the greater the compression. These pressure stockings fall into one of four categories: 8-15 mmHg, 15-20 mmHg, 20-30 mmHg, and 30-40 mmHg. Each compression level treats different issues. Be sure to consult with your doctor to figure out which compression level is right for you.

8-15 mmHg are the most mild stockings we carry. They provide light compression, which treats minor issues. For example, if you experience frequent tired or achy legs, this compression level can help energize the legs. They are also ideal for people who sit or stand for extended periods of time, as they prevent leg fatigue. They're also great for people with mild swelling in the feet, ankles, or legs.

The next level up in firmness is 15-20 mmHg, which provides moderate compression. These medical stockings are great to use when traveling long distances, as they help reduce swelling. They prevent varicose veins and spider veins during pregnancy. 15-20 mmHg socks are also effective at preventing deep vein thrombosis, also known as DVT.

20-30 mmHg stockings are considered firm pressure. One of the most common reasons for wearing this stocking level is to prevent or relieve moderate spider veins or varicose veins. Firm compression stockings can help reduce excess fluid build up in the legs or feet, referred to as edema. These stockings can also help prevent orthotic hypotension, which is the rapid drop in blood pressure after standing up.

30-40 mmHg stockings provide extra firm pressure to the legs. They are often used to treat more severe cases of edema and lymphedema. These compression socks also help manage conditions like post thrombotic syndrome as well as venous ulcers. 30-40 mmHg stockings are often recommended to people who have undergone surgery or sclerotherapy treatment.