This allows the skin to breath more effectively; very important in pressure area care.

Real wool is exothermic - unlike polyester fleeces, wool can absorb up to 33 percent of its own weight in moisture without feeling damp (compared with polyester's 5 percent).

Wool will not feel cold even when damp - real wool has a gentle touch that prevents friction burns from abrasive materials.

Real wool has a remarkable natural resilience: with the real Lamb's wool high-density 1'' deep pile this distributes pressure more evenly giving immediate comfort and relief.