Sweaty feet and smelly feet in summer may be caused by poor quality of shoes and socks, hyperhidrosis, tinea pedis, etc. Life care and medication can be considered to deal with it.
1. Poor quality of shoes and socks: the patient’s shoes and socks may be of poor quality, and when too much sweat soaks the shoes and socks, it will produce a rather unpleasant odor. Generally, no special treatment is needed. It is recommended to replace the shoes and socks with breathable ones and change them frequently.
2. Hyperhidrosis: may be nervous or endocrine disorders, etc., when the feet sweat more, can lead to feet skin soaked white, accompanied by foot odor. You can use astringent drugs externally, such as 20% aluminum chloride ethanol solution, 5% alum solution, etc., while keeping the feet dry. Oral phenobarbital, chlorpromazine and other sedative drugs can also be taken to relieve symptoms.
3. Tinea pedis: Mostly due to the infection of fungi leading to foot odor, you can consider the external use of amorolfine, ketoconazole and other drugs. Or oral itraconazole and other drugs antifungal treatment.
The above drugs need to be used in accordance with the doctor’s instructions, summer sweaty feet odor can also be seen in other reasons, if the more serious, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, standardized treatment.