Compression Levels
We offer 3 levels of graduated compression for you to choose:
Gentle Compression Level
10-15mmHg is the perfect compression level for compression-wear beginners and can be worn comfortably for long periods of time.
This compression level can:
- Reduce leg fatigue and aches
- Prevent swelling in legs, ankles and feet
- Protect your feet and lower legs
Moderate Compression Level
15-20mmHg is an ideal compression for the balance of compression effectiveness. This compression range is recommended for:
- People who are sitting or standing for long periods of time
- People who are travelling for long periods by air
- People who have non-swollen varicose veins (spider veins)
- Pregnant women
This compression level can:
- Prevent swelling in legs, ankles and feet
- Alleviate early onset of lower-limb conditions
- Encourage circulatory wellness
- Help prevent blood clots and deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Firm Compression Level
20-30mmHg is a firm pressure and is the perfect compression level for:
- People with swollen varicose veins
- People recovering from varicose vein surgery
This compression level can:
- Help control moderate to severe edema and varicosities as well as superficial thrombophlebitis
- Help prevent recurrence of venous ulcerations
- Help prevent blood clots and deep vein thrombosis (DVT)