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What infection causes all of a sudden started to get really bad smelling feet ?

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

BAD SMELLY FEET: FOR BAD SMELLY, A FEW THINGS COME TO MIND: 1. YOU ARE NOT WASHING THEM OFTEN ENOUGH. 2. YOU HAVE ATHLETES FOOT, PARTICULARLY IF YOU HAVENT TREATED IT. 3. YOUR FEET ARE VERY SWEATY. THE COMBINATION OF SWEAT AND SHOE LININGS IS A GREAT ENVIRONMENT FOR BACTERIA TO PROLIFERATE THANKS FOR YOUR QUESTION

Answered 7/1/2015

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