The Alex Orthopedic Knee High Anti-Embolism 18 mmHg Compression Stockings, Closed Toe, Beige, are designed to provide graduated compression therapy that supports healthy blood circulation and helps reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Delivering 18 mmHg compression at the ankle, these medical-grade stockings promote improved venous return for patients with limited mobility. Made from a durable blend of 90% nylon and 10% spandex, they feature a comfortable non-binding top welt for secure wear without constriction. These knee-high compression stockings provide a comfortable and flexible fit with two-way stretch technology that adapts to natural leg movement. These knee-high stockings offer dependable compression with all-day comfort. Order the Alex Orthopedic for trusted medical support and recovery care!

FEATURES

• Graduated 18 mmHg Compression at Ankle: Precisely engineered to provide the highest pressure at the ankle, tapering up the calf for effective venous return.
• Closed-Toe Design: Maintains uniform pressure distribution and protects toes while allowing seamless fitting inside footwear or hospital bedding.
• Comfortable Non-Binding Top Welt: Wide, soft welt prevents rolling or digging while keeping the stocking securely in place.
• Two-Way Stretch Fabric: Offers balanced elasticity for easier donning and consistent, conforming support across varying leg shapes.
• Premium Material Blend (90% Nylon, 10% Spandex): Durable, breathable, and flexible for extended wear with retained compression performance.
• Medical-Grade Weave: Engineered for clinical settings suitable for pre/post-operative use, hospital, and home care environments.

FAQs

• Can these stockings help reduce leg swelling?
  Yes, the 18 mmHg compression helps reduce swelling and edema by improving blood circulation in the lower legs.
• Can these stockings be worn all day?
  Yes, they can be worn for extended periods as advised by a healthcare professional.
• Are these suitable for chronic venous conditions?
  Yes, they help manage chronic venous insufficiency, varicose veins, and edema.

Specifications

• Brand: Alex Orthopedic
• Color: Beige
• Available Sizes: Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
• Ankle Circumferences: 6.25 - 7.25 Inches (Small), 7.5 - 9 Inches (Medium), 9.5 - 10.75 Inches (Large), 11 - 12.5 Inches (X-Large)
• Calf Circumferences: 11 - 13.5 Inches (Small), 13 - 15.5 Inches (Medium), 15 - 17.5 Inches (Large), 17 - 19.5 Inches (X-Large)
• Materials: 90% Nylon, 10% Spandex
• Compression Level: 18 mmHg
• Length: Knee High
• Toe Style: Closed Toe
  

Additional Info

BENEFITS

• Promotes Healthy Blood Circulation: Helps improve venous return from the legs to the heart.
• Reduces Risk of Blood Clots: Provides compression support for patients with limited mobility.
• Helps Manage Swelling and Edema: Effective in reducing fluid buildup in the lower extremities.
• Supports Post-Surgical Recovery: Commonly used in hospitals and recovery environments to promote circulation.
• Improves Leg Comfort: Helps reduce heaviness, fatigue, and discomfort in the legs.

USAGE GUIDELINES

• Proper Wearing: Carefully slide the stocking over the foot and gradually pull it up to the knee to ensure even compression.
• Daily Use: Wear as recommended by a healthcare professional, especially during periods of limited mobility.
• Medical Recovery: Ideal for use after surgery, during pregnancy, or for individuals experiencing circulation issues.
• Fit Check: Ensure the stocking fits snugly but comfortably without folds or wrinkles.
• Consistent Wear: For best results, use regularly as advised by your healthcare provider.

CARE INSTRUCTIONS

• Daily Care: Hand washes gently with a mild detergent after each day or every few uses, depending on activity and perspiration levels.
• Washing Method: Use lukewarm water and mild soap, avoid scrubbing vigorously, and do not use bleach or fabric softeners, which can degrade elastic fibers.
• Rinsing: Rinse thoroughly to remove soap residues that can irritate the skin or affect fabric performance.
• Storage: Keep stockings flat or rolled gently in a clean, dry place, avoiding sharp objects, jewelry, or rough surfaces that can snag the fabric.