The new JOBST UlcerCARE is designed for maximum patient compliance. It enables effective management of a venous leg ulcer while offering ease of use at the same time – the perfect combination for providing patients with a higher quality of life.
Features & benefits:
The new JOBST UlcerCARE
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provides graduated compression of 40 mmHg*
to reach the doctors’ recommended pressure for the healing
of venous leg ulcers.** - delivers a high stiffness factor
to provide effective compression. - is a 2-in-1 system
for easy handling by patients or caregivers. - contains silk in the liner
for ease of donning. - has a fast moisture transport
for more patient comfort. - now comes in 7 sizes
to fit a wide variety of leg shapes. - compatible with common footwear and clothing
to enable a normal lifestyle.
*Targeted nominal compression for an average ankle size.
**EWMA position document, “Understanding compression therapy”, 2003.
The new sizing chart:
JOBST UlcerCARE Liner
- provides mild compression for non-ambulatory patient
- may be worn 24 hours a day
- has integrated heel and toe
- contains silk to promote healthy skin and facilitate donning
- washable at 140°F or 60°C
JOBST UlcerCARE Outer stocking
- designed for patient’s self management
- allows easy donning over the liner
- has integrated heel and open toe
- available in beige and black
- washable at 105°F or 40°C
The zippered version additionally
- has an improved zipper for easy donning
- available with zipper on left or right side
- has an improved locking mechanism
Gradient compression legwear applies the highest amount of pressure at the ankle and gradually decreases this pressure up the leg. This helps the blood in the veins to flow in the right direction – back towards the heart – even if the veins and valves are damaged.
Features & benefits
- Long wearing comfort
- Latex Free Formula
- High patient compliance and acceptance
- Fashionably appealing and look just like regular hosiery
- Moderate to extra firm compression (15-20 mmHg, 20-30 mmHg, 30-40 mmHg***)
*** Mean compression for an average ankle size
Main use
Helps manage vascular diseases such as:
- Varicose Veins
- Ankle and leg swelling
- Chronic Venous insufficiency
- Venous stasis ulcers
- Post-thrombotic syndrome
For patients who are active and walking
Range available
Styles for men and women
- Knee High, Thigh High, Pantyhose, Maternity
Many fashionable colors
Silky Beige, Sun Bronze, Classic Black, Midnight Navy, Ivory, White
(Colors not available in all styles or compressions.)
Sizing
Ankle, calf measurement (in most cases).
Open and Closed Toe
Solutions for all walks of life
JOBST medical compression stockings come in a variety of fashionable options for use in formal, casual or active occasions. Each line offers a wide variety of colors, sizes, styles and compressions to meet all your leg health needs.
UltraSheer: Therapy meets fashion in stylish gradient compression hosiery that is both beautifully sheer and medically effective. The sheerest in its class!
Opaque: Comfortable, medically effective year-round wear with a fashionable look and a soft feel that conceals blemishes, varicose veins and scars.
forMen: Effective therapy in a fine quality dress sock designed for business and casual occasions.
