Why Diabetic Socks
Diabetic socks are instrumental in increasing the quality of life for anyone suffering from diabetes or arthritis related foot problems. The socks are seamless and designed with a loose top to help allow proper blood flow without causing painful foot sores. The raised blood sugar levels that generally accompany diabetes increases the risk of foot ulcers, poor blood flow and circulation, as well as nerve damage. Nerve damage in the feet can lead to greater complications due to a likely loss of feeling. Serious infections become a higher possibility at this point.
Diabetic socks are designed to control moisture, keeping the foot clean and dry in a bacteria free environment. The seamless socks need to provide a loose, yet snug fit, hence the loose top. Loose tops are less constricting and improve blood flow in the feet and legs. Remember that your socks should fit well, without any constricting cuffs, lumps, or uncomfortable seams. We have a full category of all types of diabetic socks with new products being added daily. Below are a few of your favorites.
Popular Diabetic Socks
Ecosox Diabetic Bamboo Socks
One of our best selling seamless socks have been the Ecosox diabetic bamboo socks. The socks are made of natural bamboo fibers which offer an extremely soft, moisture wicking cloth that doesn't harbor odor. Some of our top selling socks from Ecosox are the bamboo crew socks and the navy diabetic dress socks. Both models provide additional cushioning in the heel and ball of the foot for added comfort. The bamboo threading also helps to prevent blisters. On top of it all, the bamboo socks are also great for the environment as well. Bamboo is durable, sustainable, and 100% biodegradable.
