{"product_id":"knitido-dr-foot-silver-protect-antimikrobielle-kurzsocken","title":"Dr. Foot Silver Protect Antimicrobial Ankle Toe Socks","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDr. Foot® Silver Protect ankle socks – antimicrobial toe socks\u0026nbsp;for protection at work and in everyday life\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKnitido Dr. Foot Silver Protect® toe socks protect your feet from bacterial and fungal infections as well as foot odor. Effective thanks to a secure cotton thread with a silver core.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe advantage of toe socks over conventional silver socks and chemical products: the thread works throughout the entire wearing time even in the places conventional socks can’t reach. The silver remains in the cotton thread\u0026nbsp;of the sock and becomes \u003cstrong\u003eeffective\u003c\/strong\u003e only through direct contact with the outer shell of germs,\u0026nbsp;i.e., only\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ewhen it lies on the skin\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe benefits at a glance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecertified antimicrobial effectiveness\u003c\/strong\u003e, e.g., against athlete’s foot and nail fungus and effective\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eagainst foot odor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003elong-lasting effect\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eworks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;especially where conventional socks fail:\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ebetween the toes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003esimple and safe\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eto use in everyday life and at work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;: put them on in the morning and you’re good\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003emade of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003e87% cotton, boil-proof\u003c\/strong\u003e, washable up to 60°C\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow Dr. Foot Silver Protect toe socks work:\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeel, toes, and the spaces between the toes are particularly susceptible to germs.\u0026nbsp;That’s why we’ve incorporated\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ea cotton thread with a silver core at the forefoot and heel\u003c\/strong\u003e. On contact, the thread breaks down the outer shell\u0026nbsp;of pathogens and kills them.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn particular, the spaces between the toes are protected retreat areas for bacteria and microbes. Favored by poor ventilation in footwear, a humid-warm \"greenhouse climate\" prevails here with ideal conditions for germs to multiply.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToe socks improve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;the foot climate\u0026nbsp;decisively\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eby widening the spaces between the toes\u003c\/strong\u003e. This change in the microclimate – less temperature and less moisture – worsens the living conditions for harmful germs. The silver thread lying directly on the skin in the spaces can fight the germs locally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen and by whom are silver toe socks most commonly used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003efor\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eprevention\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;of infections, e.g., after visits to communal showers, public swimming pools, etc.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003efor prevention and\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ecombating foot odor\u003c\/strong\u003e, sweaty feet, smelly feet\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ein work shoes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;to avoid foot infections and odor\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewhen in contact with patients\u003c\/strong\u003e whose immune system is weakened or from whom there is a risk of infection.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAren’t normal toe socks sufficient?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNormal toe socks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;without silver fiber are already a step toward improving foot health, because they\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ewiden the spaces between the toes and ensure a\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ebalanced foot climate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;and worse conditions for germs\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebind\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003esweat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;from the spaces between the toes in the fabric\u0026nbsp;and thus \"dehumidify\" them\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003epromote holistic use of the foot and make the foot more resilient\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eToe socks with silver thread also have an antimicrobial effect\u003c\/strong\u003e by attacking existing germs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow are silver toe socks different from conventional socks with silver thread?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eConventional socks do enclose the entire foot, but they don’t reach\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ebetween the toes\u003c\/strong\u003e. This presses the toes together and worsens ventilation and dehumidification of the spaces in between. This retreat and protected area for\u0026nbsp;microbes is left out by the antimicrobial fabric, slowing down the effect and leaving a breeding ground for repeated infections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is no silver thread listed in the material labeling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe European\u0026nbsp;textile labeling regulation provides no labeling \u003cstrong\u003eoption\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;for silver threads in the material labeling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow often can I wash my Dr. Foot Silver Protect before it loses its effect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTests confirm that even\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eafter 200 wash cycles, 99% of the antimicrobial effectiveness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;remains.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knitido®","offers":[{"title":"pure white (002) \/ 35-38","offer_id":46381194543371,"sku":"70060023538","price":16.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"pure white (002) \/ 39-42","offer_id":46381194576139,"sku":"70060023942","price":16.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"pure white (002) \/ 43-46","offer_id":46381194641675,"sku":"70060024346","price":16.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"black (001) \/ 35-38","offer_id":46381194510603,"sku":"70061013538","price":16.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"black (001) \/ 39-42","offer_id":46381194674443,"sku":"70061013942","price":16.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"black (001) \/ 43-46","offer_id":46381194608907,"sku":"70061014346","price":16.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"black (001) \/ 47-50","offer_id":46381194477835,"sku":"70061014750","price":18.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0602\/7762\/0917\/files\/180-Knitido-Dr--Foot-Silver-Protect-antimikrobielle-Kurzsocken_4_b045cdbe-0b16-4f65-8d23-f612d53e7ef4.jpg?v=1755808757","url":"https:\/\/knitido.eu\/en\/products\/knitido-dr-foot-silver-protect-antimikrobielle-kurzsocken","provider":"Knitido®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}