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My feet get damp even though i have no socks on. how do i stop this?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Moisture: Wearing socks may help to wick the moisture from your feet. Consider socks made from natural fibers.

Answered 4/2/2013

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