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The most important things to consider while choosing compression stockings are compression level, model and size

Compression is measured in mmHg and is indicated for each product. You will always find two figures (eg. 15/18 mmHg) – whereas the higher figure indicates compression of lower part of the products and lower – at the upper part of the product. Such gradually decreasing compression ensures smooth leg vein blood circulation, helps to pump blood from bottom to top. According to European Union standards UNI ENV 12718, compression products are divided into classes according to compression level. Below in this article you will find a table, which will help you to evaluate what compression level you need. By the way, compression stockings with compression level up to 18/21 mmHg (140 den) are recommended to wear for preventive purposes, even if you don‘t have any vein problems. This is particularly important for those who's jobs are related with long standing or sitting, especially with long flights or car trips. 

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Compression tights and shaping underwear differ from traditional tights and lingerie due to their unique compression features.

This means that they will not only improve your image, wellbeing and level of comfort, but will also need to be taken care of differently. In order to keep using your product for as long as possible, we recommend following the guidelines below. 

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