Dermasilk Comfort Socks Long Protection with organic antimicrobial that resists washing and neutralizes bad odours. The protection is totally safe , it does not release any substance and acts in two ways: it prevents microorganisms from proliferating on the fabric, and therefore from migrating towards the skin; It inactivates pathogenic microorganisms when they come into contact with DERMASILK, preventing them from infecting the skin. The long comfort socks made of pure microbiologically protected silk fibroin thread are part of the DERMASILK ( class I - CE Medical Device) therapeutic clothing line , designed to respect and promote the delicate skin balance even in the case of sensitive and allergic skin or in the presence of irritation and inflammation, dermatitis and mycosis . DERMASILK acts like a "second skin" in a simple and natural way, protecting the skin barrier when it is altered and promoting its functions. Unique, double layered sock DermaSilk lining protects delicate skin on the feet Coolmax outer layer wicks away moisture and creates additional robustness No need to wear as an undersock. Can be worn as an everyday sock Plated construction (inside: white 100% pure silk yarn; in contact with the skin; Outside: Coolmax microfiber with Lycra). Flat seams, Soft cuff Latex free. Black, dyed in the yarn; no loss of colour during washing and no contact irritation due to leaked dyes. Thanks to the singular properties of pure silk fibroin DERMASILK: Protects against irritation and helps reduce itching, redness and burning quickly. Promotes wound healing and skin regeneration. Prevents and combats infections , controlling the growth of bacteria, fungi and pathogenic yeasts on the fabric thanks to permanent antimicrobial protection. It allows high breathability and maintains the right level of humidity and temperature. Neutralizes bad odours. It is protected with a permanent non-migratory antimicrobial that respects the resident skin flora and resists washing. Recommended for: Mycosis (e.g. athletes foot), Eczema/Atopic Dermatitis, Contact Dermatitis, dry, sensitive and easily irritable skin. Useful also for people who practise sports and who seek comfort and wellbeing, they favour the correct hydrolipid balance of the skin, keep the feet dry, and avoid the uncontrolled proliferation of fungi and bacteria, which cause superinfections and unpleasant smells. Advice If the use of DermaSilk is prolonged, it is recommended to buy at least two garments to use alternately. Like all natural fibre fabrics, DermaSilk needs to let its fibres rest. This allows longer life of the garments. The antimicrobial efficiency lasts for the entire lifetime of the garment, returning completely active after every wash.