Size and fit are very important when it comes to your home health care products. Healthwick's sizing guide can help you determine what size will best suit your needs and information on how products are measured. 

How to Measure for Adult Diapers 

If you're choosing an underwear or adult diaper style product, finding the right fit is very important. If a product is too small you may experience skin irritation, and if a product is too large may result in leaks. 

All Healthwick products are clearly labelled with size ranges in inches in the product description to help you find exactly the correct size.

Hips 1. Measure the hips of the individual.
Waist 2. Measure the waist of the individual.
Select Size 3. Select whichever measurement is larger to find the correct size.

How to Measure for Compression Socks

Measuring for compression socks and stockings can be performed by a certified fitter, but it can also be done easily by yourself at home. To begin, you will need a measuring tape. For best results, measure first thing in the morning as your leg will swell over the course of the day, leading to unreliable measurements if you take a measurement later in the day.

How to Measure for Knee High Compression Socks

Ankle Measurement 1. Measure around your ankle (this measurement is called the circumference). Place the measuring tape at the narrowest part of the ankle, above the ankle bone. Note: This must always be your first measurement
Calf Measurement 2. Find the widest part of your calf. Measure the circumference of your calf.
Calf Length 3. Sit on a chair with your legs at a 90-degree angle. Measure the distance from the bend in your knee to the floor.

How to Measure for Thigh High Compression Stockings

Ankle Measurement 1. Measure around your ankle (this measurement is called the circumference). Place the measuring tape at the narrowest part of the ankle, above the ankle bone. Note: This must always be your first measurement
Calf Measurement 2. Find the widest part of your calf. Measure the circumference of your calf.
Thigh Measurement 3. Find the widest part of your thigh - right under your buttocks. Measure the circumference of this part of your thigh.
Leg Length 4. Measure the distance from the bottom of your buttocks to the floor.