Description
The Jobst Anti-Embolism Thigh-High Stockings, XX-Large, Regular, Box of 6 provide graduated compression that decreases from ankle to thigh. These latex-free, seamless stockings are designed for consistent pressure distribution and feature a foot inspection window near the top of the foot. The design supports proper application without constriction, aiding in circulatory support during use. Buy now for reliable compression and easy monitoring
FEATURES
- Graduated compression: Provides controlled pressure that decreases from ankle to thigh, supporting proper circulation throughout the leg.
- Latex-free material: Designed without latex to reduce the risk of allergic reactions and enhance compatibility for sensitive users.
- Seamless knit construction: Ensures a smooth, comfortable fit that minimizes friction and skin irritation during extended wear.
- Foot inspection window: Includes an opening at the top of the foot to enable quick and convenient skin assessments without removing the stocking.
- Thigh-high length: Offers full-length support from ankle to thigh, helping maintain garment position without binding or rolling.
- Box of 6 pairs: Conveniently packaged for routine use in clinical settings or for individuals needing multiple pairs.
FAQs
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What is the primary use of these stockings?
They are designed to prevent thromboembolism in post-operative or immobile patients. -
How do I know if XX-Large, Regular is the right fit?
Measure your calf at the widest part and the leg length from heel to thigh bend; use the Jobst sizing chart for accuracy. -
Can they be worn daily?
Yes, they're suitable for daily use, especially under medical guidance.
Specifications
- Brand: Jobst
- Size: XX-Large, Regular
- Style: Thigh-High
- Latex Free: Yes
- Quantity: Box of 6 Pair
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- DVT and Embolism Risk Management: Essential for reducing life-threatening clot formation during hospitalization or prolonged bed rest.
- Supports Post-Operative Healing: Aids in blood circulation, reducing swelling and discomfort in the legs after surgery.
- Comfortable for Extended Wear: Seamless, soft, and breathable construction prevents skin breakdown and discomfort even with 24-hour wear.
- Easy Monitoring: The built-in inspection window allows healthcare providers to check for discoloration or pressure issues without removing the stocking.
- Cost-Effective Recovery Aid: Comes in a bulk pack of six pairs, making them economical for patients needing multiple changes per day.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- When to Use: Wear immediately after surgery, during hospital stays, or whenever extended periods of inactivity are expected.
- How to Wear: Ensure legs are dry and free of lotions. Slide stocking over foot, heel, and leg gently. Smooth out wrinkles and position heel and inspection window correctly.
- Duration: Follow your physician's guidelines. Typically worn 8 - 24 hours daily depending on mobility and risk level.
- Rotation Advice: Rotate between multiple pairs daily to maintain hygiene and ensure consistent compression performance.
- With Footwear: Can be worn under loose-fitting shoes or slippers ensure no additional pressure points are caused.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Washing: Machine wash inside out or hand wash in lukewarm water with a mild detergent. Do not use bleach or harsh chemicals.
- Drying: Lay flat to air-dry. Avoid direct heat, tumble dryers, irons, and dry cleaning as heat can damage elastic fibers.
- Storage: Store stockings flat in a clean, dry area. Avoid folding tightly or compressing in small drawers.
- Replacement Frequency: Replace stockings every 1 - 2 months or after 25 - 30 washes for optimal compression performance.
- Inspection Tip: Check regularly for thinning fabric, overstretching, or loose bands and replace if compression is compromised.