How to get rid of foot odor 

Contents

 1 smell of feet

 2 ways to get rid of foot odor

 3 causes of smelly feet

feet smell

 A large group of people suffer from the problem of bad smell emission from the feet, which causes them great embarrassment, and significantly affects their confidence in themselves and their appearance in front of people. Which is directly related to the unhealthy lifestyle habits that a person follows in his daily life, which in turn exacerbates the problem.

Both men and women are exposed to this problem at different ages, and due to its negative impact, we chose to highlight the most prominent causes, the best treatments and ways to put an end to it in this article.

How to get rid of foot odor

Adherence to proper daily practices, which in turn reduce the possibility of the emission of these odors, which are as follows:

 Daily showering, or washing the feet at least twice a day, in the morning and evening, using lukewarm water with antibacterial and antibacterial soap. It is preferable to choose medical soap for this purpose, as it cleans more deeply than harmful chemical aromatic preparations.

Wearing cotton socks, which in turn allow as much air as possible into the feet, and absorb sweat, instead of socks made of synthetic fibers or nylon, which exacerbate the problem.

Make sure to exfoliate the area of ​​​​the feet at least once a week, to ensure the removal of dead cells.

Maintaining the softness of the area, it is preferable to use natural oils that nourish the skin, including lavender or peppermint oil, as these oils give the skin super softness and reduce odors.

 Make sure to dry the area well from the water before wearing socks and shoes, as this is one of the main causes behind the emission of odors.

Avoid wearing shoes for long hours.

 Skin care professionals recommend the use of antiperspirants for the feet area, which reduce sweating and eliminate odors.

Wipe the feet with lemon juice daily.

 Soak the area in green tea before leaving the house.

 Use a mixture of apple cider vinegar with lukewarm water to get rid of the smell of the feet.

 The use of baking soda to solve the problem of the smell of the feet, as it is an alkaline substance with an effective effect to treat this problem.

Causes of feet odor

Among the reasons that lead to the occurrence of odor in the feet are:

 lack of hygiene

 Wear socks before drying the feet of the water.

 Excessive sweating of the body, as a result of high physical exertion.

 Wearing shoes for a long time.

 Exposure to the sun for long hours, especially with wearing non-cotton socks.