Compression levels are measured in millimeters of mercury (mmHg), indicating how much pressure the garment applies.
15-20 mmHg
Ideal for:
- Mild swelling
- Tired, achy legs
- Travel
- Standing or sitting for long periods
20-30 mmHg
Commonly recommended for:
- Varicose veins
- Moderate swelling
- Post-surgical recovery
- Lymphedema management
30-40 mmHg
Often prescribed for:
- More significant edema
- Advanced venous disease
- Moderate to severe lymphedema
Always follow your healthcare provider’s recommendation if one has been provided.
