Medi Duomed Soft Class 1 Below Knee 14-17mm Hg Medi Duomed Soft Below Knee British Standard Compression Hosiery. A conventional medical stocking perfect for various venous related conditions & aching legs. Compression Class 1 14-17mm Hg Duomed Stockings contain nylon & lycra threads, making them light to wear, comfortable, breathable, whilst providing therapeutic levels of compression. These garments contain no latex (rubber). Key Properties Comfortable Easy to put on Recommendations To help assist with the application of these stockings we also recommend:VENOSAN&174; Hosiery Application Silicon Dot Gloves Arion Magnide Hosiery Application Aid For Open/ Closed Toe Stockings We also suggest buying two pairs, one to wear one to wash. Washing & Care Hand wash or machine wash on a delicate cycle in warm water with a mild detergent. Simply lay the hosiery flat to dry but do not tumble dry.WARNING! Always consult a medical professional before wearing compression support hosiery.