These socks for women are low compression socks in the range of 15 to 20mmHg. They are made with good quality cotton. They are opaque and very soft to the touch. They are pleasant to wear and very nice with fine ribbing. The toe cap design is unique and has no sole reinforcement to ensure flexibility. Thuasne recommends them to treat pain related to mild venous disorders, heaviness in the legs and any pathology that could aggravate venous insufficiency in the lower limbs. In case of varicose veins or oedema in the upper leg, it is more advisable to opt for stockings or tights. It should be washed daily by hand or machine washed in cold water with soap for delicate garments. Do not wring or dry in the sun.