Elastic Compression Garments for Heavy Legs

Heavy legs is a medical condition, referred to as an unpleasant feeling of pain, aching and heaviness in the legs, discovered mostly in France, and to a smaller extent in some other place.

B0000YRTI2 - Jobst for Men Moderate Support Over-the-Calf Dress Socks

Product Information
A product by Jobst. Great for mens. This product is made from Nylon-73%.

Product Feature

  • Lightweight ribbed design and comfort top keep socks up without binding or sagging.
  • Graduated Support Level: Moderate 15-20mm / Hg.
  • 80% nylon, 20% spandex.
  • Note: Light to moderate support products are recommended for first-time wearers. Made in USA. Care: Machine wash in warm water with mild soap or detergent. Do not wring or twist. Tumble dry low heat.

Product Description
Jobst for Men Moderate Support Over-the-Calf Dress Sock is a graduated support sock that provides roomy, irritation-free comfort for those with diabetes, edema, swollen ankles, or poor circulation. Moderate support helps prevent spider veins, ankle, leg and foot swelling. This therapeutic sock has a lightweight ribbed design and comfort top that keeps socks up without binding or sagging.


Because of the limited identification it has accepted, and due to its reproduction in the media and by the alternative health community, a lot of healthcare practitioners think it is just an indication of hypochondriasis - health phobia or an abnormal and ill-founded anxiety about one's health.

The cause of heavy legs probably is venous insufficiency or peripheral arterial disease.

Remedies for heavy legs may include drinking a lot of tea, massaging with essential oil and walking in the sea.

What does customer said about Jobst for Men Moderate Support Over-the-Calf Dress Socks?

Socks helped me beat edema.
If what you need is compression on your feet and legs then these socks are for you. I thought I'd never be able to pull them on but after I finally did they really helped me! I only have 2 pairs of them which I rotate so they can be washed. They don't show any sign of wear so far. I'm very pleased with them. This customer give 5 stars for this product.

support hose
These socks are excellent in quality. Just right for wearing all day. This customer give 5 stars for this product.


Other options to remedy heavy legs would be resting with the legs elevated, wearing elastic compression garments such as medical support hose and probably consuming water tablets.

Elastic compression garments are pieces clothing such as stockings, pantyhose, sleeves, etc. that help compress and provide support for certain parts of the body.

Overall, the average rating given by customer for this Jobst for Men Moderate Support Over-the-Calf Dress Socks is stars out of 5.0

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Compression garments are particularly helpful for individual who has to stay in the same position for long periods (e.g. standing or sitting for long time because of occupation, traveling, etc.) or person with poor blood circulation.

The support garments are available in varying degrees of compression. The compression degrees range from moderate (10-15 mmHg; 15-20 mmHg) to highest degree. Higher degree of elastic compression garments will require a prescription from physician or medical professional.

Elastic compression garments for the legs can help prevent deep vein thrombosis, reduce swelling in the legs, and alleviate aching and heavy legs feeling.