Question 1

how can duck feet be cured?

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Consult: Need to establish whether it is webbed feet you have or whether your walk is duck like and causing problems.  The former usually needs surgical correction, the latter may correct with physical therapy and orthosis.  Recommend consulting a doctor or plastic surgeon licensed in your area for further assessment.

Question 2

had athlete feet for 5 years now... how can i cure it?

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Doctor can examine: Athlete's foot is a fungus infection of the skin. The fungus is somewhat contagious, but it is hard to tell how much contact one must have with the fungus before one develops a rash. If the rash spreads to the toenails, the fungus will be much harder to get rid of. To treat the skin rash, people use Lotrimin AF (clotrimazole), an over-the-counter cream that is inexpensive and sold everywhere.

Question 3

help! need to know if there's anything to help cure smelly feet ?

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Yes: There are many commercial products available at local pharmacy.
Washing them daily helps. If they sweat then control the sweating. A simple home remedy is to soak in warm water and tea bags. The tannic acid in the tea will dry your pores. Do it every day for a week and then maintenance once weekly works very well.

Question 4

could you tell me why my husbands feet started smelling from sweat suddenly? what can we do to cure it?

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Stop excess perspire: Controlling excess perspiration is a good start. Wearing socks that absorb moisture and letting feet air out whenever possible. A small amount of powder in shoes may help. Spray shoes with disinfectant: wear shoes that"breathe" properly. There are medications which can control excessive perspiration. Good hygeine obviously is also important.

Question 5

what do you suggest if my husbands feet started smelling really he says the sweat what can we do to cure it please help.?

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Smelly Feet: The cause of bad odor from the feet can be caused by different things.  The most common cause is athletes foot.  Best treatment is to get over the counter medication and apply it as directed.  Also to prevent reinfections, it is important to destroy the organism in the shoes as well.  Cheapest and easiest way is to put your shoes in plastic zip lock bag and place in the freezer for 24 hours.

Question 6

i have calcaria spur in both my feet.how do i cure it i am 52 years old i occasionally jog and am quite regular in my exercises?

Accepted Answer

See podiatrist: If the spurs are on the bottom most of the time the pain is caused by plantar fascitiis and not the spur itself. Arch supports, stretching, antiinflammatories, night splints etc can all help.

Question 7

when i wake up in the morning my feet hurts for 1 or 2 minutes and it goes away  even if i seat for half an hour. why should i do to cure it? thank yo

Accepted Answer

See Podiatrist: Many possibilities including arthritis, tendonitis or bursitis. May not be providing enough support for feet. Need to be evaluated by podiatrist for diagnosis and treatment.

Question 8

how to cure athletes foot?

Accepted Answer

Tolnaftate: This remedy is over 40 years old and is still probably the best, and it's over-the-counter.

Question 9

is there a cure for foot dragging?

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Neuropathy: It depends on the cause.  Foot dragging usually caused by injury to nerve going to your leg, either the peroneal nerve or injury to nerve coming from the 5th nerve in your lower back.  Recovery depends on whether traumatic, or other cause for the injury.

Question 10

cures for athletes foot.

Accepted Answer

Many but takes time: Keep feet dry and clean. Topical or oral anti fungal meds, depending on severity. May take a few weeks to resolve.

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