Medi Mediven Active Class 1 Black Compression Socks for Men

The Medi Mediven Active Class 1 Black Compression Socks for Men come from Medi, one of the UK's leading providers of compression garments.

The Medi Mediven Active Class 1 Black Socks for Men are robust, hardwearing and super durable for active feet.

Barely recognisable as a compression garment, the Medi Mediven Active Class 1 Black Socks for Men have a fine ribbed look and several practical features.

Features of the Mediven Active Class 1 Black Compression Socks for Men

Made to bring comfort to everyday life, Medi's compression socks have a range of specially designed features to keep legs feeling great:

• Class 1 RAL (18 -21 mmHg)
• Award winning sock
• Easy to put on and take off
• Clinically effective
• Reinforced sole and seamless toe optimum comfort
• Discrete fine ribbed design with extra wide comfort cuff

Medi uses their own patented yarn to create their innovative compression garments, allowing for a new level of comfort and support in your everyday life.

Clima Comfort: Reduces perspiration and prevents the skin from drying out. The patented knit ensures rapid moisture transportation. This allows temperature moderation throughout the garment.

Clima Fresh: The technology integrated in the Medi high-tech yarn promises you freshness and hygiene all day long. The natural odour neutrality remains permanently. Clima Fresh stops bacteria and mirco-organisms colonising on your compression garment.

Perfect Fit: Active breathing, elastic materials and a high quality finish combine to ensure patient comfort.

 Can be washed at 40 degrees, not suitable for ironing, detergents or dry cleaning.

Material Composition: Elastane, Polyamide

Indications and Contraindications

Medi garments have been designed to help treat and relieve the following conditions:

• Chronic venous insufficiency, stage I: with tendency for mild to moderate oedema
• Inflammatory venous diseases (superficial thrombophlebitis, varicophlebitis) with tendency for mild to moderate oedema
• Primary and secondary varicosis with tendency for mild oedema
• Stage II: atrophie blanche, dermatosclerosis with tendency for mild to moderate oedema
• Stage III: mild venous leg ulcers with tendency for mild oedema

Please be aware that according to the guidelines of the German Phlebology Society the following are considered to be absolute contraindications:

• Advanced peripheral arterial occlusive disease,
• Decompensated heart disease,
• Septic phlebitis
• Phlegmasia coerulea dolens

Relative contraindications:

• Concomitant dermatoses
• Intolerance to compression stocking fabric
• Sensory disturbances of the limb
• Advanced peripheral neuropathy
• Primary chronic arthritis

Medi assumes no liability as a result of any contraindicated use of this product

Sizing the Mediven Active Compression Socks

For information on sizing your compression hosiery, please see the "Sizing" tab above.

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:

UK Delivery

Delivery Times

To see our current delivery times for this product please take a look at the product availability message that appears below the product price and add to basket button. If you can't see the product availability message, simply select the product options (size, colour, etc.) from the drop down menu(s) and the product availability message will appear.

If you require further assistance, please contact our team on 020 7501 1109 and we'll be happy to help.

Medi Mediven Active Class 1 Black Below Knee Compression Socks for Men 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 for Mediven Active Garments

The Mediven Active Compression Garments are suitable for a number of conditions including the following:

• Chronic venous insufficiency, stage I: with tendency for mild to moderate oedema
• Inflammatory venous diseases (superficial thrombophlebitis, varicophlebitis) with tendency for mild to moderate oedema
• Primary and secondary varicosis with tendency for mild oedema
• Stage II: atrophie blanche, dermatosclerosis with tendency for mild to moderate oedema
• Stage III: mild venous leg ulcers with tendency for mild oedema

Please be advised that the staff at Compression Stockings are not medically trained; please visit a medical professional to find out more about suitability. Your doctor must also decide which compression level is suitable for your condition. See the Contraindications tab to find out more about suitability.

N.B. It is advised to visit a medical professional regularly to ensure proper treatment.

Contraindications of Mediven Active Garments

Mediven Active Compression Garments should not be used with the certain conditions, please see the information below to further decide suitability.

Absolute Contraindications

• Advanced peripheral arterial occlusive disease
• Decompensated heart disease
• Septic phlebitis
• Phlegmasia coerulea dolens

Relative Contraindications

• Concomitant dermatoses
• Intolerance to compression stockings fabric
• Sensory disturbances of the limb
• Advanced peripheral neuropathy
• Primary chronic arthritis

​We strongly urge anyone uncertain of their suitability for these stockings to check with a medical professional before purchasing.

Sizing of Mediven Active Garments

Medi are one of the largest suppliers of Compression Hosiery in the UK and to ensure that you are getting the most from their garments, you need to ensure that you're wearing the right size. To ensure that you get the right fit, Medi offers:

• 7 Sizes
• 2 Lengths
• A variety of styles

Please use the straightforward chart below to find which size of stockings is right for you.

Please click the chart below to view an enlarged version

• For below knee stockings, measure circumference B, C and D. Measure the length from the floor to two-finger width below the crease of the back of your knee
• For thigh length stockings, measure circumference B, C, D and G. Measure the length from the floor to where the top band will be sitting at point G
• For tights, measure circumference B, C, D and G. Measure the length from the floor to G