Compression Tights
Specially designed to apply gradual pressure to the legs, helping to improve blood circulation.
They are often used for the prevention and treatment of issues such as varicose veins, swelling, thrombosis, and other circulatory disorders.
Types of Compression Tights:
- Preventive: These apply light pressure and are suitable for daily use, especially for individuals who spend long hours standing or sitting.
- Therapeutic: These provide higher pressure and are used with a medical prescription for specific conditions.
- Various Compression Levels: Ranging from light to high, depending on the indication.
Key Points to Consider:
- Proper Fit: It is important to choose the correct size and compression level for them to be effective and comfortable.
- Maintenance: They require special care during washing and use to maintain their functionality.
Light Compression (10-15 DEN)
- Primarily used for daily wear and prevention of minor circulation issues.
- Suitable for individuals who spend long hours standing or sitting.
Moderate Compression (15-20 DEN)
- Provide moderate pressure and are used to prevent varicose veins and relieve swelling and leg fatigue.
- Ideal for those who frequently travel or work in a sedentary position.
High Compression (20-30 DEN)
- Designed for more serious circulation problems, such as thrombophlebitis and advanced varicose veins.
- Often used with a medical prescription for specific conditions.
Very High Compression (30-40 DEN)
- Targeted at individuals with severe venous insufficiency and significant swelling.
- Medical advice is recommended before use.
Therapeutic Compression (40+ DEN)
- Used in specialized treatments for severe circulatory disorders and post-surgical care.
- Typically prescribed by a physician and require special fitting.
The DEN number refers to the density of the fibers in the tights and indicates the level of pressure applied to the legs. Higher DEN numbers mean stronger compression and greater support.
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