Description
The unique design of the 1000 mile ultra performance sock with cupron features embedded copper fibre technology, proven to be effective against bacteria and fungus that cause odour, offering active protection throughout the life of the sock in a single layer sport/running sock. for thousands of years people have known about copper’s many natural properties. cupron has therefore been developed and evolved from copper as a copper fibre technology which can now be incorporated into textiles to help protect against odour and promote foot health. copper is an essential natural mineral in human nutrition and plays an important role in the healthy function of and in many bodily systems and organs, including the nervous and immune systems, heart, brain and skin. in the medical arena researchers have documented coppers value in stimulating production of haemoglobin (red blood cells), collagen and other proteins that help stabilize skin layers and promote wound healing. in cosmetic applications copper improves the look and appearance of skin. for medical applications, it is thought to combine preservative anti-microbial and skin enhancements benefits along with potential anti-infection benefits and wound healing properties. additional features: embedded cupron technology to promote foot health, padded strike zone for comfort – toe, ball and heel have enhanced padding to provide protection and comfort as the miles pass by, arch brace to provide mid-foot support.
