The McDavid Hex Tuff Telfx Leg Sleeves 6446X feature an extended length which gives protection against scratches, bumps and cuts to a large area of the leg. The leg sleeves also apply gentle compression to the lower part of the leg which is helpful for recovery from shin splints. This compression optimizes blood flow around the affected area which in turn helps recovery. The Telfx leg sleeves also keep the legs dry during exercise and matches, through the patented hDc Moisture Management System. Telfx is an ultra durable resistance coating the 9mm Hex technology which is made to withstand the skids and scuffs experienced on hard surfaces. The 9mm Hex technology which gives excellent knee protection. The Telfx Leg Sleeves have been designed for adults and teens who are involved in contact and impact based sports. The leg sleeves come as a pair in six sizes youth, small, medium, large, extra-large and extra, extra-large and are light in weight. They are neoprene free and therefore the ideal leg sleeves for those with neoprene allergies. They are also machine washable and dryable. McDavid Hex Tuff Leg Sleeves 6446X Can Be Used For Protection from body to body impact and body to surface impact Protection from bruising, cuts and abrasions Hard court protection Helps prevent knee injuries Soft tissue support through compression