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Lymphrx Sheer Women Medical Compression Thigh High 15 20 mmHg - A6533

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Description

Therapeutic compression stockings represent a cornerstone of modern lymphedema management, and these Absolute Support sheer thigh-high compression garments exemplify the integration of medical efficacy with patient comfort. Designed specifically for individuals managing lymphatic system disorders, these stockings deliver precisely calibrated 15-20mmHg graduated compression that supports optimal lymphatic drainage and reduces problematic fluid retention.

The sophisticated engineering behind these compression stockings reflects decades of clinical research in lymphedema treatment protocols. Healthcare professionals recognize that effective lymphatic support requires consistent, graduated pressure application from the ankle upward, promoting natural lymphatic flow patterns while preventing retrograde fluid movement. These stockings achieve this therapeutic goal through multiple compression measurement points taken at precise intervals, ensuring accurate pressure gradient distribution throughout the entire garment length.

Lymphedema patients often struggle with the challenge of finding compression garments that provide necessary therapeutic support without compromising daily functionality or professional appearance. These sheer thigh-high stockings address this concern by combining medical-grade compression technology with an elegant, translucent fabric that maintains discretion in both clinical and social environments. The 83% nylon and 17% spandex fiber composition creates an optimal balance of compression strength and fabric flexibility, allowing for natural movement while preventing the binding or constriction that can exacerbate lymphatic dysfunction.

The thigh-high design proves particularly beneficial for lymphedema management, as it extends compression coverage beyond the knee to address proximal lymphatic vessels. This extended coverage prevents the development of secondary swelling above knee-high compression garments, a common concern in comprehensive lymphedema treatment. The 3-inch lace grip band incorporates silicone elements that provide secure positioning without creating constriction bands that could impede lymphatic flow.

Clinical studies consistently demonstrate that graduated compression therapy significantly improves lymphatic transport capacity while reducing limb volume in patients with various forms of lymphedema. These stockings support these therapeutic outcomes by maintaining consistent compression levels throughout daily activities, whether patients are ambulatory, seated for extended periods, or engaging in prescribed lymphatic drainage exercises.

The reinforced toe and heel construction addresses the durability concerns specific to lymphedema patients, who often require extended daily wear of compression garments. This reinforcement prevents premature wear patterns that could compromise the compression gradient, ensuring consistent therapeutic delivery throughout the garment's lifespan. The closed-toe design provides complete coverage while accommodating the foot swelling that frequently accompanies lower extremity lymphedema.

Quality control measures ensure that each pair meets strict medical device standards, with compression levels verified through multiple testing protocols. This consistency proves crucial for lymphedema management, as variations in compression delivery can significantly impact treatment outcomes. The manufacturing process incorporates feedback from lymphedema specialists and certified lymphatic therapists to optimize both therapeutic effectiveness and patient compliance.

The sheer fabric technology employed in these stockings represents an advancement in compression garment aesthetics without compromising therapeutic function. Traditional opaque compression stockings often create barriers to patient compliance due to appearance concerns, particularly among working professionals and younger patients. These sheer stockings address this compliance challenge by providing a natural leg appearance that supports patient confidence and long-term adherence to compression therapy protocols.

Proper sizing represents a critical component of effective lymphedema management, and these stockings accommodate this need through comprehensive sizing options based on ankle and calf circumference measurements. This sizing approach ensures optimal compression delivery while preventing the pressure point development that can worsen lymphatic congestion. Healthcare providers can confidently prescribe these stockings knowing that proper fitting will support, rather than hinder, lymphatic system function.

The HCPCS code A6533 classification confirms these stockings meet Medicare and insurance coverage criteria for durable medical equipment, supporting patient access to necessary lymphedema treatment tools. This coding recognition reflects the stockings' established therapeutic value within the broader healthcare community and facilitates integration into comprehensive lymphedema management programs.

Sheer Support 

Model A102


Medium Support, Sheer Compression Thigh Hi Stockings - with 3 inch Lace Grip Top - 15-20mmHg, 1 Pair - Made in the USA 

Fashionably sheer, with perfect colors and exceptional support.


These will reshape your perception of support hose. 
These thigh High Stockings provide moderate graduated compression to help energize and revitalize the legs - ideal when sitting or standing for extended periods. 

They provide long-lasting support that appeals to today's active, fashion conscious woman - suitable for any business or formal occasion. 

Sheer thigh High Stockings provide moderate graduated compression to help energize and revitalize the legs - ideal when sitting or standing for extended periods. They provide long-lasting support that appeals to today's active, fashion conscious woman - suitable for any business or formal occasion.

Features:

  •     15-20 mmHg Compression - Medium Support
  •     Reinforced Heel and Toe - Closed Toe
  •     Fiber Content: 83% nylon and 17% spandex
  •     3 Inch comfortable silicone lace top band keeps garment in place
  •     Looks and feels like regular knee hi fashion hose
  •     Great quality - Made in the USA
  •     Moderate support
  •     Fashionable sheer fabric
  •     Minor varicosities
  •     Minor ankle, leg and foot swelling
  •     Post surgery

Order by shoe size:
    Small: 4 - 5 
    Medium:  5.5 - 7.5  
    Large: 8 - 10.5    
    X-Large: 10.5 - 12

Absolute Support is our private line of High Quality Compression at Value pricing!

All products are designed and engineered with your comfort in mind.

Absolute support delivers physician-prescribed elastic compression therapy guaranteed.

Just like the big name “brands”, we take 4-6 compression measurements at precise intervals between the ankle and end of garment.  Multiple measurements guarantee our garments are comfortable and deliver an accurate distribution of the pressure gradient.

Elegant Support Thigh Hi Style is sensibly sensuous' while delivering all of the benefits of gradient compression.

    Reciprocated toe and heel for comfort and durability
    Available in a wide range of modern shades that will complement current fashions
    Beautifully detailed lace thigh band ... stays up without the need of a garter belt

Absolute Support sheer best medical grade thigh high compression stockings 15-20 mmhg with lace top

Model Number: A102

Medium Support, Sheer Compression Thigh Hi Stockings - with 3 inch Lace Grip Top - 15-20mmHg, 1 Pair - Made in the USA

Fashionably sheer, with perfect colors and exceptional support. These will reshape your perception of support hose. These sheer thigh high stockings provide moderate graduated compression to help energize and revitalize the legs - ideal when sitting or standing for extended periods. They provide long-lasting support that appeals to today's active, fashion conscious woman - suitable for any business or formal occasion. Sheer thigh High Stockings provide moderate graduated compression to help energize and revitalize the legs - ideal when sitting or standing for extended periods. They provide long-lasting support that appeals to today's active, fashion conscious woman - suitable for any business or formal occasion.

Elegant Support Thigh Hi Style is sensibly sensuous' while delivering all of the benefits of gradient compression.
Reciprocated toe and heel for comfort and durability
Available in a wide range of modern shades that will complement current fashions
Beautifully detailed lace thigh band ... stays up without the need of a garter belt

Absolute Support is our private line of High Quality Compression at Value pricing! All products are designed and engineered with your comfort in mind. Absolute support delivers physician-prescribed elastic compression therapy guaranteed. Just like the big name “brands”, we take 4-6 compression measurements at precise intervals between the ankle and end of garment. Multiple measurements guarantee our garments are comfortable and deliver an accurate distribution of the pressure gradient.

Features

  • 15-20 mmHg Compression - Medium Support
  • Reinforced Heel and Toe - Closed Toe
  • Fiber Content: 83% nylon and 17% spandex
  • 3 Inch comfortable silicone lace top band keeps garment in place
  • Looks and feels like regular knee hi fashion hose
  • Great quality - Made in the USA
  • Moderate support
  • Fashionable sheer fabric
  • Minor varicosities
  • Minor ankle, leg and foot swelling
  • Post surgery

Overview

Professional-grade compression therapy meets elegant design in these Absolute Support sheer thigh-high compression stockings, specifically engineered for lymphedema management and circulatory support. These medical-grade compression garments deliver precise 15-20mmHg graduated compression, making them an essential component of comprehensive lymphedema treatment protocols. The sophisticated sheer fabric construction provides discreet therapeutic support while maintaining a professional appearance suitable for clinical settings and daily wear. Healthcare professionals consistently recommend these stockings for patients managing lymphatic disorders, chronic venous insufficiency, and post-surgical edema control. The advanced gradient compression technology promotes optimal lymphatic drainage and venous return, effectively reducing swelling and preventing fluid accumulation in the lower extremities. Each pair features a beautifully detailed 3-inch lace grip band that eliminates the need for additional support garments while ensuring all-day comfort and security. The reinforced toe and heel construction provides exceptional durability for extended therapeutic use, while the carefully calibrated compression measurements guarantee consistent pressure distribution throughout the garment length.

About Absolute Support

Absolute Support provides high quality, medical grade compression at value pricing. Made in the USA, all Absolute Support socks are designed with your health and comfort in mind. Identical to high end brands, we take 4-6 compression measurements at precise intervals between the ankle and end of garment. Multiple measurements guarantee our garments are comfortable and deliver an accurate distribution of the pressure gradient.

Apparel Attire

Thigh-high compression socks are often prescribed to people with serious medical conditions; this is especially true of people with limited mobility. Blood clots form in the leg due to lack of blood flow, which is prevented by moving around and getting some exercise. Having socks that come over the knee, which gives the wearer an extra few inches of material, may provide relief in these instances as well as keep the compression socks from moving or sliding against the wearer's skin. 

Material

Sheer: Sheer tights offer a natural, smooth appearance, giving the look of perfect, silky legs with the added benefit of providing an even colour all over the leg - like make up. Available in subtle matt or high gloss finish, Sheer hosiery is anything with a denier between 15 denier tights and 30 denier. Sheer is also referred to as translucent or transparent. The materials which can be made translucent include gossamer, silk, rayon or nylon.These sheer fabrics can be made from natural fibres like cotton and silk, synthetic fibres like polyester and nylon or a mix of both fibre types.  These stockings are also more transparent than the opaque styles and are often times worn more frequently as an elegant stocking. However, avoid a sheer stocking if you have moderate to severe edema, or swelling. With moderate to severe swelling it is best to wear a compression stocking that is a bit thicker and that will have better containment, such as an opaque stocking. Sheer compression stockings are thinner in material than an opaque stocking, they are great to wear during seasons with warmer weather. Sheer tights is worn typically during the spring / summer months when the weather gets a little warmer, as they offer you coverage but the sheer yarns will keep you cool. A sheer stocking is wonderful for warmer months, travelling to an area with warmer climate, and going to a fancy dinner, event, etc.

Fiber Content: 83% nylon and 17% spandex

Available in Plus Size

At Discount Surgical Stockings, we stand behind size-inclusivity for all categories and we proudly offer a variety of options for every style, shape and budget. Our plus-size compression garments is designed to provide the medical compression support for extra wide sizes. This strong, surgical weight compression socks gives you the graduated compression doctors recommend, especially for lymphedema patients.

Compression: 15-20 mmhg (Moderate Support)

To help muscles recover after sports, compressions socks and stockings are usually for 15-20 mmhg. Low compression levels such as 15-20 mmHg is an excellent choice for daily wear of compression stockings to help with mild swelling and leg fatigue from long periods of travel, sitting or standing. Particularly if you have a sedentary job, wearing compression garments of 15-20 mmHg dramatically helps minimize leg swelling and subsequent discomfort versus not wearing them. The lowest level of compression is helpful for mild to moderate swelling and pain, and may also help prevent varicose veins (especially during pregnancy). Light compression helps prevent swelling, leg pain and deep vein thrombosis and is a popular choice for frequent flyers.

Many people wear 15-20 mmHg graduated compression stockings in order to maintain good leg health as well as energize their legs throughout the day. Just about everyone can benefit from the effects of 15-20 mmHg compression stockings. If you’re looking for a pair, we offer 15-20 mmHg knee-highs, thigh-highs, and waist-highs. Just use the options below to find the perfect compression socks for you. 

Best Used For

  • Aching/Fatigue Legs
  • Pre/Post vein procedures
  • Helps prevent varicose/spider veins during pregnancy
  • Prevention of minor/moderate varicose/spider veins
  • Helps minor Swelling/Edema
  • Helps reduce the risk of Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Most commonly used for travel

Specifications

More Information
Brand Absolute Support
Manufacturer Part Number A102
Country of Manufacture United States
HCPCS Code A6533
Toe Style Closed Toe
Material Sheer
Compression 15-20 mmHg
Gender Women
Fiber Content 83% nylon and 17% spandex
Style Thigh High
Medical Condition DVT

Size Chart

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Benefits

FEATURES

  • 3 Inch comfortable silicone lace top band keeps garment in place
  • Looks and feels like regular knee hi fashion hose
  • Fashionable sheer fabric


Medical Uses

  • Edema
  • Lymphedema
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Chronic Vein Insufficiency
  • Ulcers
  • Varicose veins

Common Uses

  • Moderate to severe swollen or fatigued legs
  • Persons sitting or standing fo extended periods
  • Post surgery recovery
  • Muscle stabilization


Features

Fashionable Sheer Fabric

Quality graduated compression made from durable semi-transparent spandex for a sheer look and feel.

Optional Silicone Border

A wide non-constricting silicone border is available to help keep garment in place throughout the day.

Closed Toe Box

The extra width and depth in toe-box and forefoot reduces pressure on feet and prevents toe stubbing.

Reinforced Toe and Heel

A reinforced toe and heel provide more support and durability.


Features

Sheer

Opaque

Microfiber

Cotton

Nylon

Plus Size

Closed Toe

Open Toe


Breathable

Moisture Wicking

Coolmax

Silicone Border

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Related Collections

Compressions

  • 8-15 mmHg (Light Support): A108
  • 15-20 mmHg (Medium Support): A102
  • 20-30 mmHg (Firm Support): A206

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QA
I am looking for an Absolute Support brand of thigh high compression hose 20-30mm with an open toe, sheer and long enough that it comes up to the top of my thigh with a color comparable to the Mediven sheer and soft natural thigh high. Does such a thing exist? I would love to buy a more cost effective option as I have to wear these, go through them often, and often wear with my legs exposed. The mediven color is so close to my skin color that they are not very noticeable so I don't feel self conscious wearing them, but they are so expensive. I wear the size 1 in mediven, but it looks like I would get a Large in Absolute support brand due to my weight 130, and height 5'7', most of that being leg height. Any suggestions? Asked by Dina

You may try the color nude for this model, but please note that this might not be exactly the same shade as the meduven sheer and soft color natural. However, this is the closest shade to the Absolute Support brand, model A102.

You state that one must take measurements at ankle, etc. to get the fit but then you size the stockings by shoe size --please explain. Asked by Cynthia

The measurements that should be followed for these stockings are the ankle and calf circumferences. Shoe size is just a reference for how big the toe part would be.

Is this the stocking that has WHITE DOTS on the top elastic band? I ordered those some time ago, and they fit and stay up the best. Asked by Carolyn

This does have a silicone border.

my thigh measurement is much smaller than the associated ankle & calf measurements which is most important for proper fit? Asked by tom

The more important fit would be the ankle and calf.

What is the difference between the A102BE3 and the A102BE4 Asked by Leola

The difference between the two is the size. A102BE3 is large, while A102BE4 is XL.

What is the difference between the color nude or beige? Asked by Teresa

Nude is a shade lighter than Beige

How long are they in backorder? Asked by M. Susan

The estimated time for back-ordered items is around 3-4 weeks. You may check our website periodically to check availability. 

I would like to order the Absolute thigh highs in size medium, color black and 15-20 compression. It says it's out of stock. Do you know when you will get them in? Thanks, Ruth Asked by Ruth

Absolute support sheer thigh high in 15-20 mmHg, size medium in black, is back in stock. You can place an order online or give us a call at 1-800-982-0939 for real-time assistance.

Hi - can you let me know when these are back in stock and I can complete my order: SKU A102T3 Also, how much is for overseas shipping? How many stockings can I add to one order for overseas shipping? Asked by Sean

The item A102T3 is now back in stock. At this time we only ship within US, Puerto Rico and Canada. For international shipping charges, $20 is for first class mail which will take 10-15 days to arrive and $40 for priority mail to arrive in 5-10 days. There is no specific quantity to order for international shipping.

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