Journal of Woundcare Handbook

The professional's guide to wound product selection

Jobst Opaque

Essity (T/A BSN medical)

Description

Ready-to-wear circular-knit garments in RAL compression for the treatment of mild to moderate lymphoedema and venous disease. Available in knee high, thigh-high and tights in two RAL compression classes. Thigh-high garments are available with dotted, sensitive and lace silicone top band in standard and wider circumference.

Indications

For lymphoedema management following oedema reduction and prevention of venous leg ulceration

Contraindications

Ischaemia; untreated septic phlebitis; conditions in which increased venous and lymphatic return is not desired

Price

All available in natural, black, navy, caramel and bronze in petite and regular. Sizes I, II, III, IV, V, VI. Class 1 (18–21mmHg): knee high closed toe, knee high open toe, thigh high closed toe standard width with dotted silicone band, thigh high closed toe standard width with lace silicone band, thigh high closed toe standard width with sensitive silicone band, thigh high closed toe wide width with dotted silicone band, thigh high closed toe wide width with lace silicone band, thigh high closed toe wide width with sensitive silicone band, thigh high open toe standard width with dotted silicone band, thigh high open toe standard width with lace silicone band, thigh high open toe standard width with silicone band, thigh high open toe wide width with dotted silicone band, thigh high open toe wide width with lace silicone band, thigh high open toe wide width silicone band, tights closed toe, tights open toe. Class 2 (23–32mmHg): knee high closed toe, knee high open toe, thigh high closed toe standard width with sensitive silicone band, thigh high closed toe standard with lace silicone band, thigh high closed toe standard width with dotted silicone band, thigh high closed toe wide width with sensitive silicone band, thigh high closed toe wide width with lace silicone band, thigh high closed toe wide width with dotted silicone band, thigh high open toe standard width with silicone band, thigh high open toe standard width with lace silicone band, thigh high open toe wide width with silicone band, thigh high open toe wide width with lace silicone band, thigh high open toe standard width with dotted silicone band, thigh high open toe wide width with dotted silicone band, tights closed toe, tights open toe. Knee high, £29.08; thigh high, £55.25; tights, £50.63

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