Medi Travel Compression Socks (0 Compression Class) – Beige
Prevent dangerous blood clots on your next journey with Medi Travel compression socks.
Clinically tested and designed specifically for long flights and extended travel, these 0 compression class socks are your first line of defense against the risks associated with deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
The Danger of Travel Thrombosis:
Long periods of sitting during travel, coupled with low cabin pressure and humidity, significantly increase the risk of DVT and leg swelling. Immobility causes blood to pool in the veins of your legs, increasing the likelihood of blood clot formation. These clots can cause serious health complications, including potentially fatal pulmonary embolism. Symptoms like leg pain, swelling, discoloration, or numbness are warning signs you shouldn’t ignore. Even individuals with healthy veins are at risk, and those with pre-existing venous conditions are especially vulnerable.
How Medi Travel Socks Work:
Medi Travel compression socks provide physiologically graded compression, applying the most pressure at the ankle and gradually decreasing towards the knee. This targeted compression reduces vein diameter, boosting venous return to the heart. Even slight movements while wearing the socks enhance the leg muscles’ “pumping” action, further reducing venous stasis and minimizing the threat of DVT.
Medi Travel Women’s Compression Socks: Features and Benefits:
- Superior Comfort & Breathability: Our women’s travel socks feature a smooth, semi-sheer texture. Clima Comfort technology ensures breathability and moisture-wicking, keeping your feet dry and comfortable.
- Antimicrobial Protection: Clima Fresh technology inhibits the growth of odor-causing bacteria, ensuring freshness throughout your journey.
- Perfect Fit Guarantee: Perfect Fit technology guarantees a smooth, wrinkle-free fit, eliminating discomfort and ensuring optimal compression.
- Available in: Beige (nude) and Black
- Sizes: S-XXL (US shoe sizes 5-12)
- Lengths: Standard and Short (see packaging for details)
Ideal for:
- “Heavy legs” syndrome
- Edema (swelling)
- Varicose vein prevention during pregnancy
- Reticular varicose veins and telangiectasia (spider veins)
- Functional phlebopathy
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) prevention
Contraindications:
- Chronic occlusive arterial diseases of the lower extremities (posterior tibial artery systolic pressure below 80 mmHg)
- Severe diabetic polyneuropathy and angiopathy
- Decompensated cardiopulmonary insufficiency
- Non-venous trophic ulcers
- Acute soft tissue infection
- Septic phlebitis
Composition: 75% Polyamide, 25% Elastane
Care Instructions: Machine washable and dryable on a delicate cycle.
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