What to do if your feet peel?

Many people often encounter the problem of peeling feet in their daily lives. Peeling feet looks serious, but in fact the harm is not that great. As long as everyone can choose standardized methods for treatment in their daily lives, such as wearing breathable and ventilated shoes, changing socks frequently, paying attention to washing feet, and washing them with warm water every day.

Daily life notes:

1. Wear ventilated and breathable cotton socks and change and wash them every day.

2. Avoid wearing rubber shoes or non-breathable sneakers. It is best to have two pairs of shoes to change into. Sandals are the best choice.

3. Do not share shoes, slippers and socks with others.

4. Try not to scratch the soles of your feet or between your toes if they itch to prevent the infection from spreading to your fingers.

5. Do not automatically stop taking the medication during treatment. Usually, you should continue taking the medication for a few weeks after you feel better. It is best to do a fungal test and culture. It is considered cured only if the results are negative for three consecutive weeks. Etiology: This disease is caused by dermatophytes (fungi or mold). Excessive sweating and dampness of the feet or non-breathable shoes and socks can induce this disease. Dermatophytes are often transmitted through contaminated bathhouses, swimming pool floors, bath towels, public slippers, and foot basins. Description of Traditional Chinese Medicine Traditional Chinese medicine calls athlete's foot "weak feet." "Prescriptions for Emergencies" Volume 22 "Prescriptions for Wind-Poison Beriberi": "However, when this disease first occurs, it starts from the feet, and the shin will swell, so people at that time called it beriberi. Master Shen said: Weak feet, that is the meaning."