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Description
JOBST® Activa Anti-Embolism compression stockings are designed for prolonged periods of immobilization, to provide graduated compression and help improve circulation in the legs. They also help to reduce the risk of a blood clot.
The JOBST® Activa Anti-Embolism compression stockings are made to help improve circulation in the legs, to help prevent the formation of blood clots and help reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). These compression stockings provide gradient compression, applying the most pressure at the ankle and gradually decreasing compression up the leg.
Some of the key attributes of JOBST® Activa Anti-Embolism stockings include:
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Helps reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Designed for post-surgical patients and those with limited mobility to prevent blood clot formation -
To help improve circulation
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Available with a compression of 18 mmHg* at the ankle
JOBST® Activa Anti-Embolism stockings are available in ready-to-wear options. Ready-to-wear garments come in various sizes, lengths and compression classes. They are easy to measure and readily available off the shelf.
*The nominal compression for an average ankle size.
Specifications
| Brand | Jobst |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number | ACTIVA-ANTI-EMB-KH-18 |
| HCPCS Code | A6530 |
| Color | White |
| Toe Style | Closed Toe, Open Toe |
| Product Line | Ready-to-wear-jobst |
| Compression | 18 mmHg |
| Gender | Men, Women |
| Segment | Activa Anti-Embolism |
| Style | Knee High |
| Medical Condition | DVT |
| Family | Activa |
| Listing Feature 1 | Helps improve circulation |
| Listing Feature 2 | Helps reduce the risk of a blood clot in the immobile patient |
| Listing Feature 3 | Helps reduce the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in post-operative patients |
| Listing Feature 4 | Designed for the immobile patient |
Compression
18mmHg compression provides mild, therapeutic pressure that gently supports circulation and reduces minor swelling. This light compression level is ideal for:
Primary Uses:
- Preventing tired, achy legs during long periods of sitting or standing
- Supporting circulation during travel, especially flights
- Managing minor swelling in legs and ankles
- Providing comfort for those who spend long hours on their feet
- Post-exercise recovery support
Benefits:
- Promotes healthy blood flow from legs back to the heart
- Reduces fatigue and heaviness in legs
- Helps prevent minor varicose veins from worsening
- Comfortable for all-day wear
- Suitable for active lifestyles
Ideal For:
- People with jobs requiring prolonged sitting or standing
- Frequent travelers
- Those experiencing minor leg discomfort
- Athletes seeking recovery support
- Individuals looking for preventive leg health care
Comfort Level: This mild compression feels supportive without being restrictive, making it comfortable enough for daily wear. Most people find 18mmHg compression easy to put on and suitable for wearing throughout the day without discomfort.
Note: While 18mmHg compression is available over-the-counter and doesn't typically require a prescription, consult with a healthcare provider if you have specific medical conditions or concerns about circulation.
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need to buy jbst size xl full calf knee length long black, 15-20mmhg. reference 7534402, 3 pair.
CATALOG # 114817
discount code AMZ15. MODERATE COMPRESSION.
Asked by LAWRENCE
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