They are stockings that exert pressure along the entire leg, both when in motion and at rest. They promote the venous return of blood to the heart. They provide absolute comfort with a soft and flexible texture that allows them to adapt very well to the shape of the body. They contribute to the health of the legs and have a semi-transparent black finish. Its use is indicated in case of circulation problems to prevent and alleviate swelling, heaviness or complications arising from circulation problems as well. Sigvaris stockings are also recommended for people who are going on long journeys or who have to stand for long periods of time. It is advisable not to wear rings or false nails when putting them on in order to slide them correctly and prevent them from tearing.