Q: How tight should sleeves feel?
A: The leg sleeves should have a good firm fit, but should not be cutting off your circulation.
Q: Is there anything sewn in that prevents the sleeve from rolling up?
A: Yes, Sparthos leg sleeve has a silicon strip to keep the sleeves in place. In case its effectiveness diminished – please clean it with a wet cloth.
Q: Is there any latex on it?
A: Yes, the sleeves are made from spandex, nylon yarn, and high-elastic latex yarn. The actual latex is inside the thread.
Q: Are sleeves specific to each leg? Or they can be worn interchangeably?
A: Our sleeves are universal. You can wear it on either the left or right leg.
Q: How long can I wear them?
A: The general guidance for any compression product is to remove after 6-8 hours of wear or whenever you feel discomfort. But if you feel great, you can wear it as much as you want.
Q: Can I sleep in these?
A: Yes, if you feel great, you can wear it while sleeping.
Q: Can I swim in these?
A: Yes, but it may affect the longevity of the sleeves. We would also recommend air drying.
Q: Do these sleeves block the sun?
A: Yes, the sleeves block the sun.
Q: Are the sleeves hypoallergenic?
A: Yes, our sleeves are hypoallergenic.