If sweaty feet feels like a TMI subject, no need to venture to crowdsource advice from your friends.
What Causes Sweaty Feet?
You’re probably already familiar with the most common causes of sweaty feet.
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“Your feet work hard for you all day,” addsDeanne Robinson, M.D., a board-certified dermatologist.
(Think: Your socks becomedrenchedeven when you haven’t exercised or exposed yourself to hot temperatures.)
It can also sometimes be a hereditary medical condition, according to theMayo Clinic.
Wear socks made with breathable fabric.
Splichal recommends switching to socks and shoes made ofbreathable fabrics.
The bestsocks for sweaty feetare made from moisture-wicking materials, such asmerino wool, nylon, or polyester.
Maintain feet hygiene.
Buy products that absorb sweat.
“Sweat on its own doesn’t smell,” says Dr. Robinson.