Sigvaris Essential Comfortable Unisex Class 1 Knee High Black Compression Stockings

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Sigvaris
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This item in brief:
  • Modern and comfortable compression for your legs
  • Ideal for containment of oedema or prevention of ulcers
  • Fabric is moisture-wicking and feels soft against skin
  • Double covered inlaid yarns for maximum comfort
Product Details

Sigvaris Essential Comfortable Unisex Class 1 Knee High Black Compression Stockings

A high level of comfort is an essential for compression stockings, as you'll be wearing them on a daily basis. The modern fabric of the Sigvaris Essential Comfortable Unisex Class 1 Knee High Black Compression Stockings feels smooth and silky against the skin, wicks away moisture and excess sweat, and will slide on and off with ease.

Key Features

  • Compression: Class 1 RAL (18 - 21mmHg)
  • Length: Below the Knee
  • Toe Style: Closed Toe
  • Colour: Black
  • Purchase Quantity: One Pair

Which Size Do I Need?

Due to the close-fitting nature of compression stockings, there are a wealth of sizes available to help you find a fit that is right for you. The Sigvaris Essential Comfortable Unisex Class 1 Compression Stockings are available in the following versions:

  • Size: Extra Small - Extra Large
  • Style: Standard and Plus (Depending on the width of your leg)
  • Length: Normal or Long (Depending on the length of your leg)

Size and Style

To find your perfect size, please measure the circumference of your ankle (cB on the diagram below) and calf (cC). Match these measurements as closely as possible to the table below.

Sigvaris Measurement Guide

Size Ankle (cB) Calf (cC)
XX-Small 18 - 20cm 25 - 32cm
XX-Small (Plus) 18 - 20cm 29 - 36cm
Extra Small 20 - 22cm 29 - 36cm
Extra Small (Plus) 20 - 22cm 33 - 40cm
Small 22 - 24cm 33 - 30cm
Small (Plus) 22 - 24cm 35 - 42cm
Medium 24 - 26cm 35 - 42cm
Medium (Plus) 24 - 26cm 38 - 45cm
Large 26 - 29cm 38 - 45cm
Large (Plus) 26 - 29cm 42 - 49cm
Extra Large 29 - 32cm 42 - 49cm
Extra Large (Plus) 29 - 32cm 43 - 51cm

Length

Once you have found your correct size using the table above, you can measure which length you need by measuring from just below your kneecap to the bottom of your foot (the measurement lD on the sizing chart above). Once you have your measurement, please match it to the table below.

Size Leg Length (lD)
Normal Less than 35 - 40cm
Long Greater than 41 - 45cm

Who Can Use the Sigvaris Unisex Class 1 Black Compression Stockings?

For light compression of the legs the Sigvaris Stockings are unbeatable, with a modern fabric providing a soft and smooth feeling against your skin. The double covered inlaid yarns provide comfort and allow the stockings to glide easily on and off. If you're worried about your skin health, then the breathable and moisture-wicking properties of the stockings should reassure you.

Indications

The stockings are suitable for the following conditions and uses:

  • Containment of oedema
  • Early stages of lymphoedema and lipoedema
  • Prevention of venous ulcers
  • Travelling

What Makes the Sigvaris Essential Comfortable Knee High Stockings Different?

  • Soft, smooth modern fabric
  • Offers breathability and moisture wicking for healthy skin
  • Double covered inlaid yarns provide comfort
  • Stockings glide easily on and off
  • Latex-free for use by those with allergies
  • Knee-high design for ease in pulling the stockings on
  • Closed toe for comfort and warmth

How Do the Sigvaris Stockings Work?

Venous conditions such as lymphedema can occur when blood does not flow from your extremities as freely as it should. To combat this, Sigvaris Compression Stockings apply graded compression to your legs, which helps to encourage the flow of blood from your feet and legs.

What Colour Are The Stockings?

The Sigvaris Stockings are available in several colours. These stockings are a professional black colour.

  • Black
  • Caramel
  • Savannah

To shop the various colours, please see our full range of Sigvaris Essential Comfortable Unisex Compression Stockings.

How Comfortable Are the Stockings?

You won't find anything more comfortable than the soft and smooth modern fabric of the Sigvaris stockings. They feature double covered inlaid yarns to provide comfort to the wearer and ensure that the stockings can glide easily on and off. The fabric offers breathability and moisture wicking to prevent a build-up of sweat or skin irritation.

Which Level of Compression Do I Need?

These stockings have a compression level of RAL Class 1, which equates to 18 - 21mmHg of pressure. This is a light level of compression and may not be suited for more severe conditions. If you are unsure of which level of compression you require, we strongly suggest referring to a medical professional.

What Materials Are the Socks Made From?

  • 65% Polyamide
  • 35% Elastane (content can vary very slightly by style and compression class)
  • Latex-free

Product Codes

Size Normal Long
XX-Small 68105 68106
XX-Small (Plus) 68109 68110
Extra Small 47513 47514
Extra Small (Plus) 47521 47522
Small 47515 47516
Small (Plus) 47523 47524
Medium 47517 47518
Medium (Plus) 47525 47526
Large 47519 447520
Large (Plus) 47527 47528
Extra Large 68107 68108
Extra-Large (Plus) 68111 68112
Returns Policy

Returns Policy

This item is not returnable on grounds of hygiene.

Please note: Health and Care is dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of hygiene for all of its products, and for this reason this item is non-refundable and non-returnable, if unsuitable or unwanted, on grounds of hygiene.

If you have any questions regarding this returns policy, please contact our Health and Care customer care team on 020 7720 2266 for further details.

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