JOBST Elvarex RAL Class 3 Beige Thigh-High Compression Stockings with Open Toe

The JOBST Elvarex RAL Class 3 Beige Thigh-High Compression Stockings with Open Toe are an inexpensive pair of comfortable compression stockings. They offer effective compression therapy for the lower limbs, and have a breathable, wide-mesh composition for enhanced comfort as well as a special knit that lightly massages the skin as you move.

Key Features

• Compression: Class 3 RAL (34 - 46mmHg)
• Length: Thigh High
• Toe Style: Open Toe
• Colour: Beige
• Purchase Quantity: One Pair

Which Size Do I Need?

Getting the correct size is paramount when it comes to purchasing compression stockings. The JOBST Classic Compression Stockings are available in 11 sizes so you can find the best fit for your needs.

Size

To find your perfect size, please measure the circumference of the following parts of your leg, and match your results as closely as possible to the tables below:

• Forefoot (A on the diagram below)
• Heel, following your ankle crease when your toes are pulled back (Y)
• Ankle (B)
• Mid-lower calf (B1)
• Mid-upper calf (C)
• Below your knee (D)
• Knee (E)
• Mid-thigh (F)
• Upper thigh (G)

Forefoot, Heel and Ankle Measurements

Mid-Lower Calf, Mid-Upper Calf and Below Knee Measurements

Knee, Mid-Thigh and Upper Thigh Measurements

Length

Next, check if the length of the stocking is suitable for you by measuring from your thigh to the bottom of your forefoot (the measurement AG on the sizing chart above). If your measurements are between 69 - 74cm, the stockings should fit you correctly.

Who Can Benefit from the JOBST Elvarex Compression Stockings?

The JOBST Elvarex Compression Stockings are a go-to pair of lower limb compression garments as they are effective, comfortable and affordable. They are highly breathable, and designed to provide the perfect fit for effective compression therapy.

What Conditions Are the JOBST Elvarex Compression Stockings Suitable For?

The JOBST Classic Compression Stockings have a Class 3 compression class, and can therefore be used to treat a range of moderate and severe venous and lymphatic conditions. These indications are listed below.

Indications

The JOBST Classic Compression Stockings are suitable for the following applications and conditions:

• Moderate to severe lymphoedema and oedema
• Severe varicose veins
• Post thrombotic syndrome
• Active venous stasis ulcers
• Health ulceration and consequent affects of skin
• For treating phlebitis
• During recovery of bone fractures or orthopaedic surgery

What Makes the JOBST Elvarex Stockings So Effective?

• Cost-effective flat knit compression stockings
• Encourages the movement of blood and lymph fluid in the limbs
• Open, wide-weave mesh is highly breathable for better skin ventilation
• Fabric will not bunch so compression is correctly applied throughout
• Innovative material stimulates the skin as you move to promote circulation
• Massage effect also aids comfort and helps to prevent skin irritation during the day
• Available in 11 sizes and two lengths

How Do the JOBST Elvarex Compression Stockings Work?

Fluids like blood and lymph can pool in your limbs due to certain conditions, which can lead to pain, swelling and other health complications. To help prevent further health issues and alleviate symptoms, the JOBST Elvarex Compression Stockings apply pressure to your legs, encouraging the upward movement of fluids and encouraging healthy circulation.

What Colour Are These Stockings?

These stockings are light beige colour which allows individuals with fair skin to achieve a nude, natural look. This range also features black colours stockings.

What Is the Purpose of the Open Toe?

You might prefer open toe compression stockings if you hate the feeling of your toes being squeezed. They are a more comfortable alternative therefore for those who don't require compression on every part of their feet.

How Comfortable Are the Elvarex Compression Stockings?

The Elvarex Compression Stockings offer comfort as well as compression therapy, ensuring you get the most for your money. Their fabric stimulates your skin when you move, which helps to reduce irritation and encourage the movement of fluids in your legs. They also provide a snug, secure fit and won't bunch or slide during the day.

How Breathable Are the Elvarex Compression Stockings?

As compression stockings are designed to fit snugly against your leg to provide necessary health benefits, they can cause skin irritation and overheating. To prevent this, the JOBST Elvarex Compression Stockings have been made with a wide, open mesh weave which allows your skin to breathe and remain cool even during extended wear. 

Which Level of Compression Do I Need?

These stockings have a compression level of RAL Class 3, meaning they apply 34 - 46mmHg of gradated pressure to your legs. This is considered a moderate to high level of compression, suitable for addressing more serious conditions.

Check with your doctor before purchasing these garments to ensure these stockings are right for you.

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Delivery

We deliver our products by Royal Mail, Parcel Force and DPD couriers depending upon order value and size to ensure that you receive your order as quickly as possible.

Delivery Fees

We offer free UK delivery on all orders over £40. Please see our delivery fees below:

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JOBST Elvarex RAL Class 3 Beige Thigh-High Compression Stockings with Open Toe are not returnable on the grounds of hygiene

Please note, Compression Stockings.co.uk 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. The only exception to this is if products are returned within 30 days and are unopened and unworn in their original packaging.

If you have any questions regarding this returns policy, please contact our team on 020 7501 1109 or via the contact page for further information.

Indications of Jobst Class 3 Compression Stockings

All Jobst leg wear has been designed to deal with a number of venous and lymphatic conditions. Products of Compression Class 3 strength (33 - 46 mmHg) have the following indications:

• Primary or secondary Lymphoedema in ISL stages II - III with some shape distortion
• Post-traumatic and post-operative oedema
• Moderate oedemic tendency
• Lipoedema
• Phlebo-lymphoedema
• Moderate to severe varicosis
• Moderate to severe pregnancy related varicosis
• Following vein surgery
• Supports sclerosing therapy
• Chronic venous insufficiency
• Help to prevent recurrent venous ulcers
• Arthritic patients with reasonable dexterity
• Following initial treatment of superficial thrombophlebitis

It is vital to always check with your doctor before purchasing a new compression garment and your doctor should be able to advise you on which compression strength you need. It is a good idea to receive frequent advice, as it is possible that your condition may change with time. Please be aware that staff at Compression Stockings.co.uk have no medical training and our website should not be used in lieu of medical consultation.

Contraindications of Jobst Compression Stockings

Though Jobst Compression Garments can deal with a wide range of conditions, there are a number of Contraindications that must be remembered to ensure proper use.

Jobst Compression Stockings Should not be worn in cases of:

• Ischaemia
• Uncontrolled congestive heart failure
• Untreated septic phlebitis
• Plegmasia coerulea dolens

While the above conditions are considered absolute contraindications, problems can arise if you use compression stockings with the following conditions:

• Immobility
• Skin infections
• Weeping dermatoses
• Incompatibility to fabric
• Impaired sensitivity of the limb
• Ill-fitting compression garments may cause skin necrosis, pressure-related peripheral nerve damage and deep vein thrombosis

The following conditions require a physician's advice before using a compression garment:

• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Complex regional pain syndrome
• CRPSD (M. Sudeck)
• Malignant Lymphoedema
• Gangrene

It is important to consult a medical professional before you purchase any compression stockings, regardless of whether you think that any of the above conditions apply to you. Staff at Compression Stockings.co.uk are not medically trained and our website is not intended to be used in lieu of professional medical consultation.

Sizing of the Jobst Elvarex Thigh High Compression Stockings

To find the size of Jobst Elvarex Compression Stockings that you need, please use the diagram below. Please measure your legs at the specified points by taking the circumference; this should allow you to find a stocking with a good fit.

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