These socks are a must-have for anyone with diabetes, peripheral neuropathy, swelling in their feet and/or ankles, or just anyone who is looking for super soft and comfy socks.- All parts of the socks are unbelievably soft.- There are no bulky/scratchy seams anywhere, not even at the end where your toes go.- The black part that covers your ankles is made from a different, stretchier material, that is also just as soft. The material hugs your ankles in a comforting yet way, but it is *not* tight See full review