Sigvaris Advance Unisex 14 - 18 mmHg Black Compression Arm Sleeve
The Sigvaris Advance Unisex 14 - 18 mmHg Black Compression Arm Sleeve is the perfect compression garment for treating conditions of the arm like lymphoedema. It can improve blood flow by applying pressure to the arm, yet remains comfortable enough for long-term wear due to its breathable, moisture-wicking material.
Key Features
- Compression: Class 1 (14-18 mmHg)
- Length: Underarm to wrist/palm
- Finger Style: Available with or without mitten
- Colour: Black
- Purchase Quantity: One Sleeve
Which Size Do I Need?
Compression sleeves can be fairly tight-fitting, so it's important that you find the right size for you. The Advance Sleeve is available in the following versions:
- Size: Extra Small - Extra Large
- Style: Standard and Plus (Depending on the circumference of your arm)
- Length: Normal or Long (Depending on the length of your arm)
Size and Style
To find the correct size, follow the instructions below depending on your preference:
- If you want the mitten included, measure your upper mid arm (f on the diagram below) and wrist (c).
- If you do not want the mitten included, measure your upper mid arm (f) and palm (a).
Match these measurements as closely as possible to the tables below.
Upper Mid Arm Measurements
| Size | Upper Mid Arm (f) |
| Extra Small (Standard) | 24 - 32cm |
| Extra Small (Plus) | 32 - 38cm |
| Small (Standard) | 26 - 34cm |
| Small (Plus) | 34 - 40cm |
| Medium (Standard) | 29 - 37cm |
| Medium (Plus) | 37 - 43cm |
| Large (Standard) | 32 - 40cm |
| Large (Plus) | 40 - 46cm |
| Extra Large (Standard) | 34 - 42cm |
| Extra Large (Plus) | 42 - 48cm |
Palm and Wrist Measurements
| Size | Palm (a) | Wrist (c) |
| Extra Small | 16 - 20cm | 13 - 14cm |
| Small | 17 - 21cm | 14 - 16cm |
| Medium | 18 - 22cm | 16 - 18cm |
| Large | 19 - 23cm | 18 - 20cm |
| Extra Large | 20 - 24cm | 20 - 23cm |
Length
Once you have found your correct size using the tables above, you can measure which length you need by measuring from just below your underarm to your wrist (c). Once you have your measurement, please match it to the table below.
| Size | Arm Length (C - CG) |
| Normal | ≤ 43cm |
| Long | ≥ 43cm |
Who Can Use the Sigvaris Advance Sleeve?
The Sigvaris Style Advance Sleeve is ideal for anyone wanting to apply compression treatment to their arm. It comes in a plain, discreet design which can easily blend with other clothing and can be worn for long periods of time without discomfort as it is made from highly breathable material.
Indications
This sleeve is suitable for the following conditions and uses:
- Arm lymphoedema
- Post-mastectomy care
What Makes the Advance Sleeve Different?
- Sleeve is plain and discreet, so will blend seamlessly with most outfits
- Offers 14-18mmHg of compression to effectively treat conditions like lymphoedema
- Breathable material keeps skin clean and dry for improved comfort
- Optional mitten extends compression to the hand and top of the fingers
- Optional Sensinnov grip-top keeps sleeve securely in place all day
How Does the Sigvaris Advance Sleeve Work?
Conditions like lymphoedema can be caused by poor blood flow in the extremities. Sigvaris compression sleeves apply pressure to your limbs in a graduated fashion, helping to increase blood flow from your wrist and lower arm.
What Colour Is This Sleeve?
This sleeve are supplied in the colour Black, which can be matched with other dark or long sleeved garments for inconspicuous wear.
The Sigvaris Advance Sleeve is available in the following colours:
- Black (This product)
- Natural
To shop the various colours, please see our full range of Sigvaris Advance Sleeves.
Do I Need the Mitten?
The optional hand piece or 'mitten' is a good choice if your condition affects your hand as well as your arm. However, if you don't require compression in your hand and would rather it remained unrestricted, you may prefer the mitten-free version.
Which Level of Compression Do I Need?
This sleeve has a compression level of Class 1, which equates to 14-18 mmHg of pressure. This is a light level of compression and may not be suited for more severe conditions. If you are unsure of which level of compression you require, we strongly suggest referring to a medical professional.
How Comfortable Is This Sleeve?
This sleeve is made to be as comfortable as possible as it will likely need to be worn for long periods of time. Composed of both elastane and modal, it is flexible, soft, moisture-wicking and fits almost like a second skin.
What Materials Is This Sleeve Made From?
- Nylon (50%)
- Modal (28.5%)
- Elastane (21.5%)
The material content of this sleeve may vary depending on style and compression class. This sleeve is latex-free.
Product Codes
Arm Sleeve Without Mitten
| Size | Normal | Long |
| Extra Small (Standard) | 54674-A | 54679-A |
| Small (Standard) | 54675-A | 54680-A |
| Medium (Standard) | 54676-A | 54681-A |
| Large (Standard) | 54677-A | 54682-A |
| Extra Large (Standard) | 54678-A | 54683-A |
Arm Sleeve With Mitten
| Size | Normal | Long |
| Extra Small (Standard) | 54714-A | 54719-A |
| Small (Standard) | 54715-A | 54720-A |
| Medium (Standard) | 54716-A | 54721-A |
| Large (Standard) | 54717-A | 54722-A |
| Extra Large (Standard) | 54718-A | 54723-A |
