15–20 mmHg · Light compression
Light Compression Socks for Everyday Comfort
Perfect for long days on your feet, mild swelling, and first-time compression wearers.
In Canada, compression socks may be eligible for insurance reimbursement, depending on your plan.
Is 15–20 mmHg right for you?
This is the most common place to start with compression. If your legs feel tired, slightly swollen, or heavy at the end of the day, light compression can help support circulation and improve comfort.
A great choice if you:
What does "15–20 mmHg" mean?
Compression is measured in mmHg (millimeters of mercury) — how much pressure the sock applies to your leg, strongest at the ankle and easing up the calf (graduated compression). 15–20 mmHg is light compression — enough to support circulation and reduce mild swelling, while staying comfortable for everyday wear.
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Surgeon-designed for real leg health
Dr. Johnny's compression wasn't designed by a marketing team. It was developed by Dr. Jean Segal — a surgeon with over 35 years treating patients with venous disease, swelling, and circulation problems. Every level we offer exists because his patients needed it: stylish enough to wear every day, effective enough to make a real difference.
Questions, answered
Do I need a prescription for 15–20 mmHg?
No — 15–20 mmHg is available to everyone, no prescription needed.
Are these covered by insurance in Canada?
Compression socks may be eligible for reimbursement under many extended-health plans in Canada, depending on your coverage. Keep your receipt and check with your provider.
How do I choose my size?
Sizes run S–XL based on shoe size and calf. Tap "View size guide" below — if you're between sizes, size up for comfort.
How does the Buy 2, Get 1 Free offer work?
Add any 3 single pairs to your cart and the discount applies automatically at checkout — no code needed.
What if they're not for me?
30-day returns. If they're not your favourite, we'll make it right.
Find your size
Measure around your ankle and the widest part of your calf, then match below.
| Size | Ankle | Calf | Shoe |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 7–9" | 13–15.5" | W 5–7 |
| M | 7.5–10" | 14–17.5" | W 7.5–9.5 · M 6.5–8.5 |
| L | 8–10.5" | 15–18.5" | W 10–12 · M 9–11 |
| XL | 9–13" | 16–20" | W 12+ · M 11.5–14 |
If you're between sizes, size up. Ankle and calf measurements matter most for compression.
