Diabetic Knee High Socks

Knee high socks reach just below the knee. Mi Socks diabetic knee highs keep the same wide, loose top band as our crew socks, so the extra length doesn't come with a tight ring around your calf. Smooth flat toe seam, terry-cushioned sole, sizes M, L and XL, from $9.99 a pair or $5.67 a pair in a 12-pack.

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Can people with diabetes wear knee high socks?

Yes, as long as the top band doesn't squeeze. The NIDDK advises people with diabetes not to wear tight socks, and a tight knee high band sits right on the widest part of many calves. Our guide, can diabetics wear knee high socks?, covers who they suit and how they should fit.

Knee high socks for wide calves

The top band on Mi Socks is wide, loose and stretchy, so it sits on bigger calves without a tight ring. If your calves are wide, see our wide calf socks and the guide to socks for wide calves.

Diabetic knee high sock prices

A single pair is $9.99. In Knee High, a 3-pack is $22.99 ($7.66 a pair), a 6-pack is $36.99 ($6.17 a pair) and a 12-pack is $67.99 ($5.67 a pair). US shipping is free on orders of $19 or more, so any 2 pairs or more ship free. Under $19, shipping is $4.95.

How should knee high socks fit?

You should be able to slide a finger under the top band easily, the heel should sit on your heel, and there should be no extra fabric bunching at the toes. The band should end just below the knee, not behind it. Check the sock size chart before you order.

Knee high or crew?

Knee highs cover more of your leg, which some people like with boots, skirts or in cold weather. Crew socks end at mid-calf and suit most shoes. Both lengths have the same top band. Compare them in our diabetic crew socks. To keep them soft, machine wash cold on gentle and hang dry. Skip bleach and fabric softener.

Questions and answers

Do diabetic knee high socks squeeze your legs?

No. Mi Socks are not compression socks. They are made not to squeeze. If your doctor has prescribed compression stockings, keep wearing those.

Will knee high socks slide down without a tight band?

The wide, stretchy band is made to stay up without gripping. The right size matters most, so check the sock size chart first.

Do they fit wide calves?

The top band is loose and stretchy rather than a tight ring, so many people with wider calves find them comfortable. If you are between sizes, size up.

What sizes do they come in?

M, L and XL, for women and men. The sock size chart shows how to pick yours. If you are between sizes, size up.

How much do the knee high packs cost per pair?

$7.66 a pair in a 3-pack, $6.17 a pair in a 6-pack and $5.67 a pair in a 12-pack. A single pair is $9.99.

Do 2 pairs ship free?

US shipping is free on orders of $19 or more, so any 2 pairs or more ship free. Under $19, shipping is $4.95.

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