lazerdab t1_j2bz9m8 wrote on December 31, 2022 at 3:01 AM Reply to ELI5: Why does putting one foot out from under the blankets bring so much relief of heat while laying in bed? by SirDuke6 Most of the skin on you're body fluctuates how much blood is near the surface to regulate temperature. The bottom of your feet doesn't do that so much so blood stays relatively close the the skin surface so your feet are great out sending out heat. Permalink −1−
lazerdab t1_j2bz9m8 wrote
Reply to ELI5: Why does putting one foot out from under the blankets bring so much relief of heat while laying in bed? by SirDuke6
Most of the skin on you're body fluctuates how much blood is near the surface to regulate temperature. The bottom of your feet doesn't do that so much so blood stays relatively close the the skin surface so your feet are great out sending out heat.