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"What happened to the quality of Jobst Activa sox? The new ones seem to contain a different fiber that is not as elastic, and sags after the first several wearings."
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JOBST ACTIVA Men's Dress Ribbed Socks provide 15-20 mmHg graduated compression for professional men seeking moderate therapeutic support in a business-appropriate style. Designed to improve circulation with a classic ribbed look, they are ideal for long workdays, travel, and maintaining a sharp professional appearance. Find your correct size for optimal therapeutic benefit.
As a globally trusted, physician-recommended brand, JOBST draws on decades of clinical expertise in venous and lymphatic care to ensure every compression garment meets rigorous medical standards.
The ribbed design and silicone band offer a secure, professional fit. For similar moderate support, explore our 15-20 mmHg Knee High Compression Socks for Men. Discover the full range of therapeutic options in the JOBST ACTIVA Men'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.

Activa Men’s Ribbed Dress Socks — 8-15 / 15-20 / 20-30 mmHg
Tap any measurement below to see your full size details.
| Measure | S | M | L | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calf Circumference (cC) | 29-38 cm11¼"-15" | 31-42 cm12¼"-16½" | 32-46 cm12½"-18" | 34-50 cm13⅜"-19¾" |
| Ankle Circumference (cB) | 18-22 cm7"-8¾" | 22-26 cm8¾"-10¼" | 26-29 cm10¼"-11½" | 29-33 cm11½"-13" |
Measure first thing in the morning, before swelling, with a soft tape measure held level. Applies to: Activa Men’s Ribbed Dress Socks — 8-15 / 15-20 / 20-30 mmHg. Step-by-step Measuring Guide →
How to measure your legs for compression stockings, support socks, support hose, and gradient compression hosiery.
An important measuring tip: take your measurements with a tape measure, as shown below. Sizing charts are located on every product’s “see details” page for your convenience. If you need further assistance, please call 1-800-504-7315 or Live Chat with us.

Measure around the ankle at the narrowest point, generally above the ankle bone.

Measure around the calf muscle at the widest part.

Measure from the floor to the bend behind the knee.

Measure around the thigh approximately 3" below the gluteal fold (crease of the buttocks).

Measure the distance from the bottom of your buttocks to the floor.
Sizes may differ between various brands of support stockings—each manufacturer has their own sizing chart. A medium in one brand may not be a medium in another, and some brands offer petite (shorter) lengths while others do not. Knowing your measurements will ensure you get compression hosiery that fits properly and comfortably. Sizing charts are located on every product’s “see details” page.
Please call 1-800-504-7315 or Live Chat if you need more help sizing.
Overall rating: 4.4025974 / 5 from 77 reviews.
Review topics: [service, order, price, socks].
"What happened to the quality of Jobst Activa sox? The new ones seem to contain a different fiber that is not as elastic, and sags after the first several wearings."
"What I just typed vanished. If you want my feedback, you'll have to do better."
"Good price, comfortable compression."
"Great socks"
"I used to buy these from a Medical Supply, however they were not reliable to have them in stock. I was pleased to find them online."
"I have been using the Activa brand for a several years and have been very satisfied with the results."
"Comfortable for short periods, could be more comfortable for long durations."
"product was great. Shippingand cusotomer service sucked."
"Great service"
"The socks are very nice but my husband is unable to wear them because they are difficult to put on."
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