JOBST ACTIVA Sheer Control Top Pantyhose 15-20 mmHg for Elegant Shaping & Support

JOBST ACTIVA Sheer Control Top Pantyhose provide 15-20 mmHg graduated compression for women seeking moderate therapeutic support with a sleek, shaping silhouette. Designed to improve circulation with a sheer, elegant appearance and a control top for light shaping, they are ideal for professional attire and everyday wear. Find your correct size for optimal therapeutic benefit.

Backed by extensive clinical research and trusted by healthcare professionals worldwide, JOBST compression products are engineered for both therapeutic efficacy and patient comfort.

The control top offers light shaping while the sheer fabric remains discreet. For similar moderate support, explore our 15-20 mmHg Waist High Compression Stockings for Women. Discover the full range of therapeutic options in the JOBST ACTIVA Women's collection. Graduated compression therapy is clinically proven for managing varicose veins, swelling (edema), and chronic venous insufficiency. Learn more about managing your circulatory health.

Key Features

• Sheer Control Top Design: Combines an ultra-sheer leg with a control top panel for light tummy control and a smooth, streamlined silhouette under clothing.
• Ultra-Elegant Sheer Fabric: Features the most lightweight, transparent material in the ACTIVA line for a sophisticated, barely-there look on the legs.
• Moderate Graduated Compression: Delivers 15-20 mmHg of medical-grade pressure to improve circulation, reduce leg fatigue, and provide therapeutic benefits.
• All-Day Comfort with Shaping: The control top is designed for comfort without pinching or rolling, providing gentle shaping for extended wear.
• Professional and Versatile: Perfect for the workplace, social events, and daily activities where a discreet, polished appearance is essential.
• Breathable and Comfortable: The sheer fabric allows for excellent air circulation, keeping legs cool and comfortable throughout the day.
• Full-Leg Therapeutic Support: As pantyhose, provides consistent graduated compression from toe to waist, supporting venous return along the entire leg.
• Durable Construction: Engineered for durability with run-resistant fibers, offering longer wear life than standard sheer hosiery.

Therapeutic Benefits and Use

• Helps Manage Varicose Veins: Provides gentle, consistent pressure to support superficial veins, helping to reduce achiness and the appearance of spider and varicose veins.
• Reduces Mild Leg Swelling (Edema): The graduated compression assists in preventing fluid retention in the lower legs and ankles, alleviating puffiness.
• Promotes Healthy Blood Flow: Aids the venous system in returning blood to the heart, supporting overall circulatory efficiency in a discreet, full-leg format.
• Addresses Symptoms of Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI): Helps alleviate early symptoms like leg heaviness, tiredness, and mild aching associated with venous reflux.
• Relieves Tired, Aching Legs: Offers gentle support that reduces muscle vibration and fatigue, leaving legs feeling refreshed and energized.
• Ideal for Prolonged Sitting or Standing: Beneficial for work environments that require long periods at a desk or on your feet, helping to maintain circulation.
• Travel Support with Discretion: Provides light compression during travel to help maintain circulation and reduce leg discomfort, all while looking like regular sheer hosiery.
• Post-Vein Treatment Care: Suitable for wearing after procedures like sclerotherapy to provide gentle compression and support healing with an elegant appearance.

Product Specifications

Brand/Series: JOBST ACTIVA Sheer

Compression Level: 15-20 mmHg (Moderate Compression)

Style/Length: Waist High (Pantyhose)

Toe Style: Closed Toe

Gender: Women's (View All JOBST Women's)

Fabric Content: Nylon 82%, Spandex 18%

Band Type: Control Top Panel

Construction: Ultra-sheer graduated compression pantyhose with a control top for light shaping.

Best For: Women seeking moderate, full-leg compression with the elegant look of sheer hosiery and light tummy control.

Important Medical Notice

Consult your physician before use if you have: arterial disease, severe peripheral neuropathy, massive edema from congestive heart failure, or a known allergy to any material in the garment. Do not use if you have a localized skin infection. Compression garments are a medical treatment and proper diagnosis and sizing are essential for safety and efficacy. Your healthcare provider can help determine if this compression level is appropriate for your specific condition.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the control top very tight or restrictive?
No, it is designed for light shaping and comfort. It provides gentle support to smooth the silhouette without being overly tight or uncomfortable.

How do I choose the right size for waist high compression stockings?
Accurate measurement is crucial for effective compression and comfort. Please refer to our detailed compression stocking sizing guide.

Who should wear 15-20 mmHg compression stockings?
This moderate compression level is ideal for managing mild varicose veins, preventing swelling, and relieving tired, achy legs. For general guidance, see our compression levels guide.

Can I wear these like regular pantyhose?
Yes, you wear them just like regular pantyhose. For hygiene and fit, it's recommended to wear underwear over the garment's built-in brief.

Are these stockings durable for daily wear?
They are engineered for durability with run-resistant yarns, but as with all sheer hosiery, careful handling and proper care will extend their life.

How should I care for my sheer compression pantyhose?
Hand wash gently in cool water with a mild detergent, rinse thoroughly, and lay flat or hang to air dry. Never wring, bleach, or machine dry.

Your Comfort, Our Commitment

JOBST ACTIVA Sheer Control Top Pantyhose Compression Stockings deliver elegant, moderate support with the added benefit of light shaping for a smooth silhouette. Explore the full JOBST ACTIVA collection to find the perfect compression solution for your needs.