Compression stockings provide graduated compression, which is strongest at the ankle and it gradually decreases as we move up. This controlled and graduated compression effectively stops any abnormal back flow of blood. They compress the outer walls of superficial veins to make them strong and prevent varicose veins. Boosts flow of blood back from legs to heart. Prevents pooling of blood in legs which is the main cause of varicose veins. Absorbs moisture and remain gentle to the skin. The stockings are open toe, ensuring patient comfort. Helps restoring strength in leg veins weakened by surgery or lack of exercise. Relieves leg discomfort due to swelling, varicose veins, fatigue. Highly effective as it creates pressure equivalent to 22-35mm/Hg Made of fine material that does not cause excessive sweating but also retains body heat for circulation better washing instructions: hand wash in cold water using mild soap, do not bleach, or line dry. Avoid direct heat and sun. The design allows for use with open-toe footwear. Fashionably sheer, soft fabric is suitable for business or leisurewear.