I wear size IV in Juzo - what size would that convert to in these? L? or XL?
The sizing does not translate directly
I ordered size medium sheer support value brand as per size chart measurements, but the toe is so tight. If I order large will the knee high be too long?
yes, the entire garment gets larger
With summer coming, I was wondering if it would be ok to wear just the compression sleeve as apposed to a closed toe all day at work. I work in retail and spend most of the day on my feet. I find the open toe socks to be very uncomfortable and thought maybe a compression sleeve would be ok. It would be great to be able to wear sandals without a sock showing.
Yes
Do the silicone dots go all the way around the top band, or just on the back size, half way?
All around
What is compression and what are the varying levels?
Compression stockings are specially designed to apply pressure to your lower legs, helping
What are the differences between fabric styles?
(Opaque, Sheer, Microfiber, Cool Max). Opaque: Nylon which is not “see-through”. More of a...
Can you wash them in the washing machine -gentle cycle or only by hand? Dryer? Thank you.
Both options are fine.
What is the difference between Firm and 20-30mmHg?
20-30mmhg is what we refer to as Firm compression
What is the difference between the Surgical Opaque Compression at $26.95 and the 862P at $9l.96 sale price. Thank you.
The Sigvaris 862P Pantyhose is made out of 64% nylon / 36% spandex - Absolute Support Surgical Opaque Compression Pantyhose is made out of 78% Nylon/22% Lycra Spandex. They are both strong Opaque garments in 20-30mmhg - The Surgical opaque is our DiscountSurgical.com Brand
Is a garter belt recommended with these hose?
We do not recommend a garter belt because this item has the silicone border. The silicone border is a rubber like material which prevents the sock from slipping down.