Help with measuring

Help with measuring

Here at JOBST, we know that measuring for compression garments can seem overwhelming and confusing. We're here to support you to make ordering JOBST as easy as possible. From how-to videos, to online ordering solutions, education and hands on workshops, we have lot of information and guidance. If you can't find the information you're looking for, please contact us.

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Step-by-step measuring guidance

Watch our how-to videos for how to measure the most frequently ordered JOBST compression garments and adjustable compression garments. These videos offer step-by-step guidance on how to measure your patient for the optimum fit. You will need a pen, an order form (often referred to as the measuring form) and a measuring tape (in cms). Explore these resources and add the appropriate measurements to the printed order form, or order online at JOBST Online.

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Measuring training: online and in-person

You can access online education and training through our Professional Accredited Training for Healthcare Professionals (PATH) platform across a range of therapy areas and topics such as lower limb management, lymphoedema, chronic oedema and leg ulcer management. With bitesize courses on Simplifying Compression in as little as 20 minutes, and e-Learning on the Anatomy and Physiology of the Lower Limb Ulceration in 30 minutes, these are designed to fit around your busy schedule. You will need to register for a free PATH account using your email address.

We can also tailor hands-on measuring workshops for your team's needs. Please speak to your Essity Compression Therapy Specialist for more information, or contact us