Footwear and Toenail Fungus

Laser Nail Therapy - Cure Your Nail Fungus Today! http://www.lasernailtherapy.com (800) 672-0625 Footwear is a very important factor in your feet’s health. What shoes you wear can cause foot problems such as toenail fungus! If you want to learn why, continue watching this video. Ill fitting shoes can result in complications for the feet since they are essential to providing muscular and skeletal support for your body. The wrong shoe can cause calluses, blisters, ingrown toenails and nail fungus! Prevent a toenail fungus infections by picking out shoes that give your feet room to sit in comfortably. If your shoes are too tight your feet has no room to breathe and can make the fungus spread easily. Our podiatrist recommends at least a thumb’s length of space between the tip of your big toe and the end of the shoe. The best time of the day to buy shoes is in the evening. Throughout the day, walking and standing causes your feet to swell. So your feet are at its biggest size in the evening. If you buy a shoe in the morning, your shoes might be too tight later in the day. Along with shoes you should also wear socks to keep your feet dry. This is because shoes are dark and moist environments that can accumulate fungus spores. If you sweat a lot, there are athletic socks designed to keep feet dry especially when doing sports or exercise. In addition, you should know when to replace your shoes. Shoes should be replaced when the soles are worn down. For running shoes, the rule of thumb is to replace them every 400 miles or at least once a year. If you have toenail fungus or it’s symptoms, give us a call at 8006720625 to schedule a Free Consultation with our doctors or visit our website at lasernailtherapy.com