Gradient Compression Hosiery

Who should wear Gradient Compression hosiery?

People who have, or are experiencing, any of the following conditions can benefit from wearing gradient compression hosiery:

  • Chronic venous insufficiency
  • Moderate to severe varicose veins
  • Tired, aching fatigued legs
  • Swollen feet, ankles, and legs
  • Schlerotherapy
  • Lymphedema
  • Obesity
  • Family History of venous leg disorders
  • Expectant Mothers
  • Athletes

Additionally, many individuals without the preceding conditions simply appreciate wearing gradient compression hosiery and love the way it makes their legs feel.

What does Gradient Compression hosiery do?

  • Delivers a controlled amount of pressure to the legs
  • Supports the venous and lymphatic system and prevents poor circulation
  • Promotes better venous blood flow which in turn helps prevent and control vein-related diseases
MILD SUPPORT (15 -20 mmHg)
Designed to help relieve:
• Tired, aching, fatigued legs
• Minor ankle and leg swelling
• Minor varicosities
• Mino varicosities during pregnancy
MODERATE SUPPORT (20-30 mmHg)
Designed to help relieve:
• Moderate ankle and leg swelling
• Moderate varicosities
• Post-schlerotherapy applications
• Moderate ankle or leg swelling and varicositites during pregnancy
FIRM SUPPORT (30-40 mmHg)
Designed to help relieve:
• Moderate to severe ankle and leg swelling
• Moderate to severe varicosities
• Lymphedema

At Back and Body Health we offer knee high, thigh high and full length compression hosiery.

We also have offer “CORE-SPUN GRADIENT SOCKS” for men and women which are a soft, comfortable sock with the added benefit of medically correct gradient compression. The ultra stretchy yarn,make the socks easier to put on and the added thickness makes the socks more comfortable for all day wear.