Compression Activewear

Built for people who don't want their compression therapy to slow them down, our activewear compression socks combine graduated pressure with the moisture management and durability of athletic-grade fabric. These are the socks you reach for on a run, a long shift on your feet, or a flight — engineered to support circulation while feeling like performance gear rather than medical hosiery.

The line centers on JOBST ActiveWear knee-high compression socks, available in graduated compression ratings to match how much support you actually need. The 20–30 mmHg level suits everyday active use, mild swelling, travel, and long periods of standing, while the firmer 30–40 mmHg range is typically recommended for more significant venous conditions and is often prescribed by a clinician. Both feature a breathable, cool-toned knit and a closed-toe design that stays comfortable through extended wear.

Getting the fit right matters more than most people expect — graduated compression works only when the sock is snug at the ankle and eases up the calf. Measure your ankle and calf circumference before choosing between sizes like Small and X-Large, and check the mmHg rating against your doctor's guidance if you're managing a diagnosed condition. A correct fit is what delivers the fatigue relief and reduced swelling these socks are designed for.

If you're outfitting a team, clinic, or retail shelf with broader apparel needs, explore our Gildan Activewear Inc. collection for everyday basics that pair well with performance compression wear.