JOBST UltraSheer is the ultimate medical compression stocking when it comes to today's discerning female. Designed specifically for women who prefer a formal look, JOBST UltraSheer offers unparalleled sheerness in a lightweight design, ideal for daily activities or more formal occasions. The epitome of style, fashion and function only you will know the stocking you are wearing has medical benefits. Sheer look is fashionable and functional, gives you the look of regular stockings but with a medical benefit All-day comfort band provides support to help keep the stockings stay up without binding and rolling JOBST Advanced Comfort wicks moisture and helps provide a cooler, comfortable wear High stretch capabilities for easier donning and better comfort Uses: Tired, aching legs. Minor ankle, leg and foot swelling. Contradictions: Do not wear compression legwear if you have any of the following conditions: severe arterial insufficiency, uncontrolled congestive heart failure, skin infections and red, sensitive skin, hardening of the skin or untreated leg ulcers. Consult your physician for advice if you are or have any of the following: bedridden (non-ambulatory), impaired sensitivity of the limb, sensitivity to the garment material.