GLORIAMED GENTLEMAN

EVERYDAY COMFORT AND ELEGANCE ALSO FOR MEN

Medical compression socks made of thin microfiber yarn that combined with a modern ribbed design, highlights the male appearance and makes the product soft and elegant without losing the therapeutic effects of compression.

Available in three stylish colors that make these classic men’s socks extremely versatile and comfortable.

COMPOSITION:
Polyamide – Elastane

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Category:

Size

Models

Indications / Contraindications

COMPRESSION CLASSES:

Gentleman 199:

Compression class 1

Gentleman 299:

Compression class 2

 

INDICATIONS

CLASS 1 (18-21 mmHg)

Mild symptoms of venous diseases such as heaviness and fatigue in the legs, mild varicosities without significant edema, post sclerotherapy, prophylaxis of thrombosis.

CLASS 2 (23-32 mmHg)

Moderate chronic venous insufficiency (CVI), thrombophlebitis (superficial thrombosis) with or without edema, to guarantee the therapy success (post sclerotherapy treatment, ambulatory selective varicose vein ablation, stripping) prophylaxis of thrombosis and embolisms.

 

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Absolute Contraindications:

High grade arterial insufficiency, wet dermatosis, acute dermatitis, cutaneous infections, wearing during bed rest or confinement to bed if not prescribed by physician (except antiembolism stockings). Metabolic edema, uncontrolled congestive heart failure, intermittent claudication, ischemia.

 

Relative Contraindications:

Sensory loss of the extremity, intolerance of compression stockings materials, advanced peripheral neuropathy ( e.g. diabetes mellitus), rheumatoid arthitis (RA).

Recommendations

Warnings:

Medical compression stockings are designed for day use, unless you have a prescription for night use. It is not necessary to remove the stockings during a short rest during the day.

Important Care information:

We always recommend the use of rubber gloves to wear medical stockings, avoid sharp fingernails and toenails, rings with sharp edges cause defects and breakage of the yarn, do not cut off any projecting threads inside the stocking.

Washing Instructions:

Wash daily by hand in warm water, not above 40°C, with mild detergents. Do not twist the stockings and dry away from heat sources and in flat position, avoid the direct sunlight.
Do not bleach, do not use gasoline or solvents. Do not use fabric conditioner
Do not iron
Do not dry clean. Do not use chemicals
Do not tumble dry