OPTIFORM FEEL

The OPTIFORM FEEL product line complements the Sigvaris flat knit garments with highly effective support in all stages of lymphedemas and lipedemas in the upper extremities.

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How to purchase:
Sigvaris flat-knit garments require personalized fitting by a healthcare provider. Click the link below for more information.
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Details

  • Gentleness to the skin: TENCEL™ Lyocell fibers are naturally soft to the touch and provide lasting comfort; heavily enlarged, they exhibit a smooth surface, giving the fabric a soft feel.
  • Efficient moisture management & high breathability: Optimally regulates moisture transport; the fibril structure quickly wicks moisture away from the skin.
  • Cool and dry feeling: The special structure of the fibers regulates moisture absorption and release so that the affected areas are kept pleasantly cool and dry in warm temperatures, resulting in a soothingly cool feeling when worn.
  • Due to its unique new yarn combination, OPTIFORM FEEL is extremely comfortable to wear. In addition to polyamide and elastane, this is primarily due to a very high proportion of TENCELTM Lyocell, an environmentally friendly fiber made from renewable
  • raw materials which is particularly gentle to the skin. Its smooth texture creates a silky feel without sacrificing stability. The outstanding material properties of TENCELTM Lyocell – exceptional breathability, moisture absorption and absorbency – create an
  • ideal skin climate. This also makes OPTIFORM FEEL suitable for sensitive and allergy-prone skin.
  • The high-quality workmanship of the garment right up to the fingertips, especially the flat, barely noticeable seams, round off the convincing properties of OPTIFORM FEEL.
  • Follow the instructions for care on the packaging and / or the textile label. Wash daily in a laundry net. The garment must be stored at room temperature and in a dry place away from light. Keep away from direct heat.
  • Edema
  • Lymphedema
  • Lipedema
  • Medical compression garments should not be worn in the following cases:
  • OPTIFORM FEEL
  • Advanced peripheral arterial occlusive disease PAOD (radial arterial pressure < 60 mmHg, finger arterial pressure < 30 mmHg or TcPO2 dorsum of the hand < 20 mmHg)
  • Severe cardiac insufficiency (NYHA IV)
  • Septic phlebitis
  • Compression of an existing arterial bypass (epifascial) Relative contraindications that require a particular balancing of benefits and risks:
  • Allergy against the compression material
  • Inflammatory processes (compression products to reduce inflammation, pain or edema due to erysipelas of the involved extremity or cellulitis should only be used in combination with antibacterial treatment)
  • Mild PAOD (reduced radial arterial pressure in lateral comparison, but >60 mmHg radial arterial pressure)
  • Skin diseases with massive exudation
  • Blue or white coloration of the fingers, numbness of the hands
  • Primary chronic polyarthritis