Jobst Compression Stockings Sizing Guide
Kendall T.E.D. Anti-Embolism Stockings
Medi Mediven Compression Garment Sizing
Medi Compression Garments 20-30, 30-40, and 40-50 mmHg – Radiance, Elegance, Plus, Forte, Active, & Patriot
Mediven Assure 20-30; 30-40; 16-20 mmHg
Mediven Therapeutic 16-20 mmHg – Radiance and Elegance Brands
Mediven Active Brand
Mediven Thrombexin & Anti-Embolism 18 mmHg Brand
Mediven Lymphedema Sleeve, Gauntlets, Gloves
Compression Garments (Stockings, Hosiery, Socks) Sizing Guides
Jobst Compression Stockings Sizing Guide
Jobst UltraSheer, Opaque, for Men and Relief stockings, 15-20 (except forMen), 20-30, and 30-40 mmHg are sized by leg circumferences using the chart below. Sizing for men and women is the same. All dimensions are in centimeters (cm).
Knee high stockings require an ankle and calf circumference. Thigh high stockings require ankle, calf and thigh circumferences. Waist, maternity and chaps styles require ankle, thigh and hip circumferences. The Large-Tall is for shoe size >12. Refer to each specific product for available styles.
| Size |
Ankle
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Calf
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Thigh
|
Hip
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| Small |
18-21
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28-58
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40-62
|
71-117
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| Medium |
21-25
|
30-42
|
46-70
|
76-127
|
| Large |
25-29
|
32-46
|
54-78
|
81-137
|
| X-Large |
29-33
|
34-50
|
60-81
|
102-166
|
| Large – Tall |
25-29
|
32-46
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| Large Full Calf |
25-30
|
46-61
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| X-Large Full Calf |
30-36
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46-61
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A more detailed sizing guide is available in pdf format.
Kendall T.E.D. Anti-Embolism Stockings
Kendall offers the guide below for proper measurement and sizing of its TED Anti-Embolism Stockings.
Kendall TED Anti-Embolism Stocking Measuring Instructions are available for proper measurement and sizing of its stockings.
Medi Mediven Compression Garment Sizing
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This illustration shows you where to measure in order to get a correct size. 1-Ankle measurements. 2- Calf measurement. 3- Thigh measurement. |
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Leg Circumference
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I
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II
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III
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IV
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V
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VI
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VII
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Panty & Thigh
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15″-22½”
38-57 cm |
16″-24¼”
41-62 cm |
17¼”-26¼”
44-67 cm |
18½”-28¼”
47-72 cm |
19¾”-30¼”
50-77 cm |
21″-32¼”
53-82 cm |
22¼”-34¼”
56-87 cm |
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Thigh W/ Silicone Band
|
16½”-19¼”
42-49 cm |
17¾”-20¾”
45-53 cm |
19″-22¼”
48-57 cm |
20½”-24″
52-61 cm |
22″-25¾”
56-65 cm |
23½”-27½”
60-70 cm |
25″-29″
64-74 cm |
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Calf & Calf w/ Silicone Top Band
|
10¼”-13¼”
26-34 cm |
11″-14½”
28-37 cm |
11¾-15¾”
30-40 cm |
12½”-17″
32-43 cm |
13¼”-18″
34-46 cm |
14¼”-19¼
36-49 cm |
15″-20½”
38-52 cm |
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Calf Extra Wide & Calf Extra Wide w/ Silicone Top Band
|
13¼-15″
34-38 cm |
14½”-16½”
37-42 cm |
15¾”-18″
40-46 cm |
17″-19½”
43-50 cm |
18″-21″
46-54 cm |
19¼”-22¾”
49-58 cm |
20½”-24½”
52-62 cm |
|
Ankle
|
6½”-7¼”
16.5-18.5 cm |
7½”-8¼”
19-21 cm |
8½”-9¼”
21.5-23.5 cm |
9½-10¼”
24-26 cm |
10½”-11¼”
26.5-28.5 cm |
11½”-12½”
29-32 cm |
12¾”-13¾”
32.5-35 cm |
| Standard Calf: 15″(38 cm) and over. Petite Calf: Less than 15″ (38cm)
Standard Panty & Thigh: 28″ (71 cm) and over. Petite Panty & Thigh: Less than 28″ (71 cm) |
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Mediven Assure 20-30; 30-40; 16-20 mmHg
|
Circumference
|
Small
|
Medium
|
Large
|
X-Large
|
XX-Large
|
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Panty
|
up to 26″
up to 66 cm |
up to 28″
up to 71 cm |
up to 30″
up to 76 cm |
up to 32″
up to 81 cm |
|
|
Thigh w/Silicone Band
|
up to 24½
up to 66 cm |
up to 26½
up to 67 cm |
up to 28¼
up to 72 cm |
up to 30¼
up to 77 cm |
|
|
Calf
|
11″-15″
28-38 cm |
127¼”-16½”
31-42 cm |
13½”-18″
34-46 cm |
14½”-19½”
37-50 cm |
18″-22″
46-56 cm |
|
Calf Extra Wide
|
17″-20″
43-51 cm |
18″-22″
46-56 cm |
20″-24″
51-61 cm |
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Ankle
|
7″-8½”
18-21.5 cm |
8½”-9¾”
21.5-25 cm |
9¾”-11″
25-28 cm |
11″-12½”
28-31.5 cm |
12½”-14½”
32-37 cm |
Mediven Therapeutic 16-20 mmHg – Radiance and Elegance Brands
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Circumference
|
Small
|
Medium
|
Large
|
X-Large
|
|
Panty
|
up to 26″
up to 66 cm |
up to 28″
up to 71 cm |
up to 30″
up to 76 cm |
up to 32″
up to 81 cm |
|
Thigh w/ Silicone Band
|
up to 24½”
up to 62 cm |
up to 26½
up to 67 cm |
up to 28¼
up to 72 cm |
up to 30¼
up to 77 cm |
|
Calf
|
11″-15″
28-38 cm |
12¼”-16½”
31-42 cm |
13½”-18″
34-46 cm |
14½”-19½”
37-50 cm |
|
Ankle
|
7″-8½”
18-21.5 cm |
8½”-9¾”
21.5-25 cm |
9¾-11″
25-28 cm |
11″-12½”
28-31.5 cm |
|
Circumference
|
Small
|
Medium
|
Large
|
X-Large
|
|
Calf
|
11″-15″
28-38 cm |
13″-17″
33-43 cm |
14″-18″
35.5-46 cm |
15″-20″
38-51 cm |
|
Ankle
|
7½”-8½”
19-21.5 cm |
8½”-9½”
21.5-24 cm |
9½”-11″
25-28 cm |
11″-12½”
28-31.5 cm |
Mediven Thrombexin & Anti-Embolism 18 mmHg Brand
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Circumference
|
Small
|
Medium
|
Large
|
X-Large
|
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Thigh
|
below to 24″
below 60 cm |
below to 25¼”
below 64 cm |
below to 28¼”
below 72 cm |
over 28¼
over 72 cm |
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Ankle
|
7¾”-8¾”
20-22 cm |
9″-9¾”
23-25 cm |
10¼”-11″
26-28 cm |
10¼”-11″
26-28 cm |
Mediven Lymphedema Sleeve, Gauntlets, Gloves
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This illustration shows you where to measure in order to get a correct size.
(A) Hand measurement. |
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I
|
II
|
III
|
IV
|
V
|
VI
|
VII
|
|
|
Hand
|
6″-6¼”
15-16 cm |
6 ¼”-7½”
16-19 cm |
7″-8 ¼”
18-21 cm |
8″-9″
20-23 cm |
8¾”-9¾”
22-25 cm |
9½”-10¾”
24-27 cm |
10¼”-11½”
26-29 cm |
|
Wrist
|
4¾”-5 1/8″
12-13 cm |
5″-6″
13-15 cm |
6″-6¾”
15-17 cm |
6¾”-7½”
17-19 cm |
7½”-8¼”-9″
21-23 cm |
8¼-9″
21-23 cm |
9″-9¾”
23-25 cm |
|
Elbow
|
6¾”-8¾
17-22 cm |
8″-10¼
20-26 cm |
9″-11½
23-29 cm |
10¼”-12½”
26-32 cm |
11½”-13¾”
29-35 cm |
12½”-15″
32-38 cm |
13¾”-16¼”
35-41 cm |
|
Upper Arm
|
7½”-9¾”
19-25 cm |
8″-11½”
22-29 cm |
9¾”-12½”
25-32 cm |
11½”-14¼”
29-36 cm |
13″-15¾”
33-40 cm |
14½”-17¼”
37-44 cm |
16¼”-19″
41-48 cm |
Sources
Kendall – Kendall Sizing Guide
Jobst – Jobst Wear and Care of Compression Stockings
Helpful Articles
Vein Forum – American Venous Forum
eMedicine – Chronic Venous Insufficiency
MacMillian – Support Using Compression Garments
MedicineNet – Varicose Veins & Spider Veins
