Until thunder struck, and the legs were not decorated with spider veins, their health should be taken care of in advance. In this review, we will introduce you to the best compression stockings for the prevention and treatment of varicose veins and thrombophlebitis, as well as for the postoperative period. Our article will be especially useful for those who work a lot sitting or spending the whole day on their feet. And also expectant mothers suffering from edema.
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MEDI mJ-1 - beautiful preventive knitwear
The new collection of compression knitwear from the German manufacturer includes not only stockings, but also tights, as well as knee-highs, which both women and men can wear. Ladies line is represented by five series of compression products of various colors. They create a pressure of 18 mm Hg, that is, belong to prophylactic stockings.
Pros:
- Breathable material in which summer is not hot;
- Silver ion fabric is hygienic and reduces the risk of an unpleasant odor during prolonged wear;
- With the right size, they retain their compression properties from 6 months to a year;
- They give a good corrective effect if the legs are far from ideal;
- Do not collect tightening and do not go to the arrow;
- Reduce calf pain and heaviness in the legs, which usually occurs by the end of the day;
- Conform to the main international and European quality standards.
Minuses:
- They are not in the full sense of the word medicinal, although there are also such products in the assortment of the manufacturer.
SIGVARIS Magic - stockings for any size
The Swiss line of compression knitwear for women also offers several models of various designs. But the most popular here are just stockings, almost completely covering the thigh - to the groin. They are made by circular knitting technology, that is, suitable for the treatment of any stage of varicose veins. The top is made with a satin or lace elastic. Compression class 1-2.
Pros:
- Due to the special torsion of the threads, stockings are easily put on and removed (compared to products from other manufacturers);
- The reduced area of the internal silicone velcro causes less irritation;
- With medium activity, do not slip;
- Large selection of sizes - there are as many as 12, plus three lengths for people of different height and build;
- Lush ladies manufacturer offers stockings plus size;
- Included are special gloves, so as not to damage the capricious knitwear manicure.
Minuses:
- Not suitable for patients with impaired lymph flow;
- One of the most expensive on the market - the price for them starts from 8,000 rubles.
JUZO Soft - supercomfortable stockings
These German compression stockings are considered one of the most comfortable to wear, since natural cotton and rubber are added to synthetic fibers here. They are distinguished by their very thin knitting - stockings look beautiful on the leg and do not cause associations with medical knitwear. At the same time, they provide a physiologically correct distribution of pressure: the maximum at the ankles and gradually decreasing towards the upper thighs.
Pros:
- Excellent "breathe";
- Do not cause irritation even on sensitive skin;
- Have a European quality certificate;
- Relatively easy to put on and take off, while tightly attached to the legs and not wrinkled under the knees;
- The manufacturer has a manufacturing service stocking the right size for individual parameters - important for owners of lush hips;
- A rich selection of colors - only one beige is offered 3 shades.
Minuses:
- Hard to find in the free market.
Tonus Elast - good stockings for men and women
Latvian compression knitwear series 0402 and 0403 are several types of stockings at once. Among them are models of the first and second compression level, as well as hospital products with or without a toe. Stockings are made of a mixture of lycra and polyamide. Eraser is the simplest, with no decor, so both men and women can wear them.
Pros:
- Soft knitwear, pleasant to the touch;
- Good wear resistance, and tearing stockings is not so easy, especially those that come with the words “Lux”;
- Even if you make a tightening, holes and arrows will not appear;
- Reliable fixation with the help of silicone “droplets” on the seamy side of an elastic band is more reliable than strips cracking with time;
- Ability to choose one of 3 colors (if it is not hospital stockings).
Minuses:
- In beige stockings, the color is not too good;
- It is hot in summer.
ERGOFORMA Up - the best of the inexpensive
The “Up” line of increased wear resistance is represented by products of compression classes 1 and 2, as well as preventive stockings with a pressure of 18 mm Hg. All of them have a pretty pretty knitting pattern and look aesthetically pleasing on their feet, although of course they can’t be compared with ordinary tights or stockings.
Pros:
- 3 color options to choose from;
- Very soft thanks to the addition of microfiber;
- Graduated compression, that is, the pressure at the thigh is lower than in the knees and ankles;
- Strengthened foot, because stockings often torn on the fingers and heels;
- The cellular structure by which the skin breathes well;
- Affordable price - no higher than one and a half thousand for a couple.
Minuses:
- Tall and long-legged young ladies will find it difficult to find the right size.
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