Essential Womens Opaque Thigh High 30-40mmHg W LS Golden

Why Choose Essential Women's Opaque Thigh High 30–40 mmHg Large Short Golden

Large Short is an anatomically specific and underserved sizing category. Women with larger calf and thigh circumferences but shorter leg length are routinely misfitted in standard or long sizing — producing bunching at the knee and an incorrect compression gradient that renders the stocking therapeutically ineffective at precisely the compression level where accuracy matters most. At 30–40 mmHg, there is no margin for sizing error: the prescription exists because the condition demands it, and a poorly fitting garment is not delivering the therapy. The Essential Opaque's durable 64% nylon knit maintains compression integrity through repeated daily laundering at this demanding pressure class, and the silicone grip-top is critical for thigh positioning in a fuller leg profile where roll-down is a consistent risk. Golden provides warm, natural-toned opaque coverage that conceals varicosities, skin discolouration, and post-surgical changes with an appearance less clinical than standard beige. Double-covered yarns ease donning at a compression level where application effort is the most common compliance barrier. SKU 863NLSW36.

Key Features

✔ 30–40 mmHg graduated compression (extra-firm, prescription-level support)

✔ Thigh-high design for full lower leg and thigh coverage

✔ Durable opaque knit for long-term daily therapeutic use and vein concealment

✔ Standard silicone grip-top band for secure thigh positioning

✔ Large Short (LS) sizing for larger circumference with shorter leg length

✔ Golden colour for warm, natural skin-tone coverage

✔ Double-covered inlay yarns for easier donning and removal

✔ 64% Nylon / 36% Spandex — latex-free — SKU 863NLSW36

Benefits

✔ Provides strong support for severe venous insufficiency and significant oedema

✔ Supports management of DVT, post-thrombotic syndrome, and post-surgical recovery

✔ Helps contain venous oedema, phlebolymphoedema, and early lymphoedema

✔ Large Short sizing ensures correct compression gradient for larger, shorter leg profiles

✔ Golden opaque finish conceals varicosities and skin changes discreetly

Clinical & Typical Applications

✔ Severe chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) requiring extra-firm thigh coverage

✔ DVT treatment, post-thrombotic syndrome, and post-surgical recovery

✔ Significant oedema and phlebolymphoedema requiring high-containment support

✔ Post-sclerotherapy and post-vein procedure long-term maintenance therapy

✔ Women with larger calf circumference and shorter leg length requiring LS sizing

Usage & Care

Don stockings in the morning before rising — 30–40 mmHg requires application when legs are least swollen. Use a donning glove or stocking aid; thigh-high application at this compression level requires sustained effort and care to protect the stocking. Smooth evenly from ankle to grip-top with no bunching. Machine wash on gentle cycle in cool water with mild detergent; hang or lay flat to dry. Do not tumble dry, bleach, or iron. Replace every 4–6 months or when compression or elasticity diminishes. 30–40 mmHg requires prescription; Large Short sizing must be confirmed by accurate measurement before dispensing.