Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Essential Comfortable

Sigvaris

Description

RAL class 1 and 2 compression unisex garments for the lower limb. Garments are available in Savannah, black and caramel colours on the Drug Tariff. Grey is available but not on the Drug Tariff. Made-to-measure is available in skin colour. Made from breathable, double-covered yarn that is designed to feel soft and smooth against the skin, and to aid donning and doffing.

Indications

Containment of oedema. Early stages of lymphoedema and lipoedema. Prevention of venous leg ulceration. Travelling.

Price

All styles available in XXS–XL; below knee, panty and tights available in normal and long, Thigh high available in short, normal and long, class 1 (18–21mmHg) and class 2 (23–32mmHg): below knee open/closed toe, below knee open/closed toe plus, £29.32; thigh high open/closed toe, thigh high open/closed toe plus, £56.34 ; thigh high open/closed toe with grip top, thigh high plus open/closed toe with grip top, £56.34; panty open/closed toe, panty open/closed toe plus, panty extra open/closed toe, panty extra open/closed toe plus, £56.34; class 2 only: tights bodyform open/closed toe, tights bodyform open/closed toe plus, £56.34; thigh high open/closed toe with waist attachment (per piece), £33.29

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