- Spandex
- [15-20 mmHg Moderate Compression] Increase blood flow to help relieve achy, tired and swollen legs with true graduated compression. Safe, non-invasive compression knee-highs improve circulation by allowing you to fight gravity. Graduated compression is tightest at the ankle and the pressure gradually decreases as it moves up the leg. Moderate compression is often the preferred level for anyone who travels long distances.
- [Fashionable] Sheer appearance makes you think it’s traditional stockings –so discreet, no one will know you’re wearing compression hosiery. The built-in heel and toe box and two-way stretch allow the stocking to conform to your shape, providing ultimate comfort.
- [Made in USA] Ames Walker brand products are proudly made right here in the USA! Premium quality materials for superior comfort, durability, and value. quality and satisfaction.
- [Fiber Content] – 80% Nylon, 20% Spandex. Latex free.
Product Description
Durable hosiery with graduated compression!
Our Sheer Support compression line is stylish yet functional. No one will ever know you’re wearing medical-grade compression hosiery. Made in the USA from Ames Walker, these moderate-to-firm sheer compression stockings are made from fine quality yarns. Plus, they come in a variety of styles, lengths, sizes, and colors so you can have a pair for just about every outfit.
What are the benefits of wearing compression hosiery?
- Safe, non-invasive, effective and inexpensive treatment.
- Prevents back-flow and stagnation of blood in the lower legs that can cause clotting and heaviness.
What compression level do you need?
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Mild Compression 8-15 mmHgMild compression helps relieve achy, fatigued legs, minor varicose or spider veins and helps reduce minor swelling. |
Moderate Compression 15-20 mmHgModerate compression is a great starting point for anyone wanting to wear compression hosiery and socks. It’s most commonly used for people who travel and it’s also beneficial for people who experience achy, fatigued legs, minor varicose or spider veins as well as minor swelling. This level of compression is also beneficial to use before or after vein procedures and can help reduce the risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis ( DVT). |
Firm Compression 20-30 mmHgFirm compression can help people who suffer from symptoms of lymphedema, moderate swelling , moderate varicose or spider veins, mild venous insufficiency and can also be used to aid in prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). |
Extra Firm Compression 30-40 mmHgExtra firm compression is used to aid in the treatment for more serious conditions such as Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI), Post Thrombotic Syndrome (PTS) and Deep Vein Thrombosis ( DVT). This level can also be used to help relieve moderate to severe lymphedema symptoms, active or post venous ulcers and can be used for pre and post vein procedures. |
How to Measure
Measuring first thing in the morning. Measuring later in the day could give you unreliable measurements resulting in ill fitting compression hosiery.
Circumference
A Measure ankle just above the ankle bone.
B Measure calf at the largest point.
C Measure widest part of the thigh.
Length
LE For Knee High, measure from floor to the bend of the knee.
LG For Pantyhose and Thigh High, measure from floor to just below the buttocks.
Measuring Tips
- Measure first thing in the morning when swelling is minimal.
- Make sure the measuring tape is firmly across your skin without causing a depression.
- Keep measuring tape level on the widest part of your limb.
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| Price | $16.99$16.99 | $20.49$20.49 | $28.99$28.99 | $28.99$28.99 | $27.99$27.99 | $34.99$34.99 |
| Compression Level | 15-20 mmHg | 20-30 mmHg | 20-30 mmHg | 20-30 mmHg | 15-20 mmHg | 20-30 mmHg |
| Toe Style | Closed | Open | Closed | Open | Closed | Open |
| Product Style | Knee High | Knee High | Thigh High | Thigh High | Panthose | Pantyhose |
| Sizes Available | S, M, L, XL, XXL | S, M, L, XL | S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXL | S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXL | S, M, L, XL, Queen, Queen Plus | S, M, L, XL, Queen, Queen Plus |
| Wide Width | ✓ | |||||
| Fabric | 80% Nylon / 20% Spandex | 80% Nylon / 20% Spandex | 80% Nylon / 20% Spandex | 80% Nylon / 20% Spandex | 80% Nylon / 20% Spandex | 80% Nylon / 20% Spandex |
| Colors | Beige, Black, Nude, Lt. Nude | Beige, Black, Nude | Beige, Black, Nude | Beige, Black, Nude | Beige, Black, Light Beige, Pepper, Taupe | Beige, Black, Nude |
| Lace Band | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Made in the USA | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Why choose Ames Walker?
For 25 years, we’ve built our Ames Walker brand reputation by having the greatest selection at the best prices on our line of true graduated compression products. Based in Asheboro, North Carolina, Ames Walker has been selling compression hosiery on the Internet since 1997 and has happily served more than 500,000 customers (and counting!) both in the USA and worldwide. Our AW brand is made right here in the USA to exacting international standards with quality fibers.