JOBST ACTIVA Athletic Knee High 15-20 mmHg for Active Performance & Comfort

JOBST ACTIVA Athletic Compression Socks provide 15-20 mmHg graduated compression for active individuals and athletes requiring therapeutic support during performance and daily activities. Designed to improve circulation and energize tired legs, they combine moisture-wicking technology with a comfortable fit ideal for sports, travel, and extended 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 thicker, performance fabric is designed for active use. For similar moderate support, explore our 15-20 mmHg Knee High Compression Socks for Women and Compression Socks for Men. Discover the full range of performance options in the JOBST ACTIVA Athletic 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

• Active Lifestyle Design: Specifically engineered to provide comfort and support during sporting activities, workouts, and active daily pursuits.
• Advanced Moisture Management: Features COOLMAX® fiber technology that effectively wicks moisture away from the skin, keeping feet and legs dry and comfortable.
• Moderate Graduated Compression: Delivers 15-20 mmHg of medical-grade pressure to improve circulation, reduce leg fatigue, and provide therapeutic benefits during activity.
• Thick, Comfortable Material: Constructed with a thicker, durable fabric blend that balances softness with the robustness needed for athletic use.
• Performance-Oriented Support: Helps energize legs and supports circulation during extended activity periods, from running and cycling to long work shifts.
• All-Day Wear Comfort: Designed for extended wear, making them suitable for both athletic performance and recovery, as well as daily use.
• Versatile Activity Range: Suitable for a wide range of activities, including gym workouts, hiking, travel, and professions requiring long periods on your feet.
• Durable Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of regular athletic use and washing while maintaining compression and shape.

Therapeutic Benefits and Use

• Helps Manage Varicose Veins: Provides moderate external support to superficial veins, which can help reduce achiness and the progression of spider and varicose veins, especially during physical activity.
• Reduces Mild to Moderate Swelling (Edema): The graduated compression assists in preventing fluid accumulation in the ankles and lower legs, which can occur during long periods of standing, sitting, or exercise.
• Promotes Healthy Blood Flow During Activity: Enhances venous return, supporting efficient circulation and oxygen delivery to working muscles, which is crucial for athletic performance and recovery.
• Supports Management of Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI): Helps alleviate symptoms like leg heaviness and fatigue, allowing individuals with CVI to remain active and comfortable.
• Energizes Tired, Aching Legs: The compressive support reduces muscle vibration and fatigue, leaving legs feeling lighter and more energized during and after activity.
• Ideal for Extended Athletic Pursuits: Beneficial for endurance sports, team sports, and training sessions where leg support can enhance performance and delay muscle fatigue.
• Travel and Recovery Support: Aids in maintaining circulation during long-distance travel and can be worn post-activity to support muscle recovery and reduce soreness.
• Post-Exercise Muscle Stabilization: Helps reduce micro-tears and muscle oscillation during high-impact activities, potentially leading to faster recovery.

Product Specifications

Brand/Series: JOBST ACTIVA Athletic

Compression Level: 15-20 mmHg (Moderate Compression)

Style/Length: Knee High

Toe Style: Closed Toe

Gender: Women's and Men's (Unisex Fit) (View All JOBST Unisex)

Fabric Content: Nylon 31%, Spandex 6%, COOLMAX® 63%

Band Type: Standard Band

Construction: Thicker athletic knit with graduated compression and moisture-wicking COOLMAX® technology.

Best For: Athletes and active individuals seeking moderate compression for performance, recovery, and everyday leg support.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I wear these for running or high-impact sports?
Yes, they are designed for athletic performance and provide support and circulation benefits during a wide range of activities, from running to cycling.

How do I choose the right size for knee high compression socks?
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 socks?
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.

Do they help with muscle soreness?
Many athletes find that wearing compression socks during and after activity helps reduce muscle vibration fatigue and may aid in faster recovery by promoting circulation.

Are these socks unisex?
Yes, this athletic style is designed with a unisex fit. Be sure to use the unisex sizing chart for accurate selection.

How do I care for athletic compression socks?
Machine wash on cold with like colors, use mild detergent, and tumble dry on low or air dry. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners.

Your Comfort, Our Commitment

JOBST ACTIVA Athletic Compression Socks deliver moderate therapeutic support engineered for the demands of an active lifestyle. Explore the full JOBST ACTIVA collection to find the perfect compression solution for your needs.