Graduated compression under knee sock, open toe, made of durable, skin-friendly material that allows it to breathe.

For preoperative and postoperative use and treatment of phlebitis.

These socks are woven in such a way that the level of compression is highest around the ankle and reduced at the top of the calf.

The doctor will recommend them as they help those who are prone to blood clots, swelling of the lower extremities, pooling of blood in the legs as well as for a prolonged period of inactivity.

In some cases, they are worn by those at increased risk of circulatory problems, such as diabetics, whose feet are prone to excessive swelling.

Low-pressure, compression stockings are available without a prescription in most countries, and can be purchased at a pharmacy or medical supply store.

These compression stockings require a doctor's prescription.

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