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Compression Garment Calculator

Determine the right compression garment size, mmHg level, and wear duration based on your measurements and needs.

Inputs

in

Results

Recommended Size

S

Compression Range

15-20 mmHg

Wear Duration8 hrs/day
How to Use This Calculator
  1. Enter Circumference, Compression Level, and Mild (recovery/comfort).
  2. Set Moderate (sports/prevention), Firm (injury support), and Medical (prescribed).
  3. Adjust Garment Type, Sleeve as needed.
  4. Review Recommended Size and Compression Range.
  5. Use Wear Duration (hrs/day) to inform your decision.

What each input means

Circumference
Measure the circumference at the widest point of the target area
Compression Level
Level of compression needed
Garment Type
Type of compression garment

How this is calculated

Worked example, using the default values

  1. Identify Input Parameters
    Circumference = 25, Compression Level = 2, Garment Type = 1 = 3 input(s) provided
  2. Calculate Recommended Size
    Recommended Size
    S = S
  3. Calculate Compression Range
    Compression Range
    15-20 mmHg = 15-20 mmHg

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