We cannot tell fashions for the fall and the winter without boots.

We, however, are seriously in trouble in smelly feet when wearing boots.

You can easily imagine the scene that you are taking your attention into the smell

when you take the boots off after walking for long.

The humidity is nearly 100% inside boots after walking for just 10 minutes,

and bacteria developed by sweat and sebum causes smelly feet.

The smell is more than tenfold than that of shoes for men.

Here are how to deal with the trouble.

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Smelly feet!
5 ideas as foot care in the boots season

 

1. To keep your feet clean

 

It is very the basic point, but to wash your feel and keep them clean is important.

There is a point how to wash your feet.

First, put your feet in water in a basin and let your feel absorb water enough.

You might wash your body with body soap,

but when it comes to feet, you might want to use a cake of soap.

Body soap contains moisture element and it can be a cause of heat damage.

Washing your feet with your hands gently

without using something like stone wash is recommended.

If you wash your feet with putting strength in your hands and using some tools,

it hurts your feet and would be a cause of development of bacteria.

After washing your feet, to dry them with a towel well is also important.

 

2. Spray alum water to boots

 

Alum water is effective to restrain the development of bacteria

which would be a cause of smelly feet.

You can make alum water at home.

First, put water into a plastic bottle.

In the bottle, put 15grams of dried alum.

You can purchase dried alum at a drugstore or a supermarket.

Shake the bottle after putting the dried alum and put the bottle for 1 to 3 days.

When the color turns transparent, alum water is completed.

The completed one is liquid concentrate,

so dilute this with water that is tenfold in volume before spraying it to your boots.

You might want to spray inside the boots of course,

and to spray to the box for boots makes it more effective.

 

3. Dry boots

 

This is also a basic idea,

but you might wonder how many people really practice this.

To dry your boots might be the most important to prevent the smell actually.

There are some ways to dry your boots.

First, put rolled newspapers into the boots.

Only this can remove the humidity inside the boots.

Not to wear the same boots,

but to wear after 2 to 3 days is also important to prevent the humidity.

You can make your original shoe keeper as using socks by putting some baking soda into it.

In the occasion you have to wear the same boots every day

but you still feel trouble in its humidity inside the boots,

you might want to try dryer for boots.

 

4. Choose socks

 

You might be wearing stockings when you wear boots,

but stockings have a low water absorption rate, and they do not let air through.

As a result, stockings can cause heat damage and smelly feet.

You, however, cannot wear boots without wearing stockings on your legs.

You might want to wear cotton socks under stockings.

The cotton socks with 5 fingers type is especially effective

since it can absorb your sweat between your fingers Once wearing socks,

the smell might remain only with washing them by washing machine.

If you wear the socks that remains the smell causes additional smell,

and therefore, to disinfect with bleach for smelly feet is recommended.

 

5. Take your attention to dead skin cells on your feet

 

The cause of the smelly feet is said as bacteria,

and dead skin cells develop the bacteria.

To reduce the dead skin cells can prevent the smelly feet.

There is a point here, though. You can remove only the dead skin cells.

If you hurt the surface of the skin by trying a little much,

it can be a cause of the smell again.

Basically, skin has an ability of regeneration of itself and dead skin cells will be peeled away.

You might want to keep the moisture on your feet,

and just smoothen your feet with a file for skin.

Skin is soften after taking a bath and cells can be peeled away easily,

but it has a risk to remove the ones too much,

so to avoid this time is recommendable.

 

Summary

 

We have introduced 5 ideas for smelly feet.

To keep your feet clean, to prevent heat damage,

to prevent development of bacteria that can be a cause of the smell,

these are the points.

You might not want to be worried about the smell as enjoying fashion with boots.

The 5 ideas are the ones you can try easily, and all is effective.

You might want to choose the best one,

and once it is involved in one of your daily habit,

you can prevent the smelly feet.