Varicose veins can be anything from threatening your life to just being unattractive. You need to find out from your doctor what is causing your veins to become thrombosed. Usually varicose spider veins are caused by sitting too long OR standing too long. Yes, that is confusing. If you stand for a prolonged period of [...]
Foot health is one of the main concerns for people suffering diabetes. Because diabetes often limits a person’s sensual awareness of their feet, sufferers should consider using seamless socks to reduce the likelihood of developing foot blisters. Did you know that about 1 in 6 people with diabetes will have a foot ulcer at least [...]
Seamless socks are some of the most comfortable socks you can buy, but they can be lifesavers for people with tactile defensiveness. Tactile defensiveness is a condition caused by neurological disorganization in the part of the brain that filters incoming stimuli. Because the brain cannot process and sort out all of the incoming data, the [...]
Children with sensory defensiveness need special attention when it comes to clothing. Sensory defensiveness is a condition characterized by “a tendency to react negatively or with alarm to sensory input which is generally considered harmless or non-irritating,” according to wikipedia. Children who suffer from this condition often show a negative reaction toward clothing tags and [...]
Many parents can attest to experiences when their children just refuse to wear shoes. And who can blame them – the children that is. Who likes wearing shoes? Children are often extra-sensitive to pressure on their growing feet, and footwear can become such a nuisance that children often choose to forego wearing socks because traditional [...]
Ever have an itch that won’t go away no matter how much you scratch – but as soon as you take off your socks, it seems like the clouds have just rolled away and you’re sipping on a cold drink overlooking the ocean? Many have been there, and this type of feeling affects people from [...]