What are the solutions for athlete’s foot during breastfeeding?

Athlete's foot is very common in life, especially many people do not pay attention to hygiene, and walk a lot every day, or have an improper diet, which can lead to athlete's foot. Athlete's foot is also known as tinea pedis in medicine, so this is a disease. If athlete's foot occurs during breastfeeding, the harm may be greater. So what are the ways to solve this problem?

First, what to do if you have athlete's foot during breastfeeding

1. Soak your feet in ginger salt water

Ingredients: 100 grams of ginger, 50 grams of salt, 100 milliliters of aged vinegar.

Method: Put ginger and salt into the pot together, then pour in about two bowls of water. After the ingredients in the pot boil, continue heating for 10 minutes and turn off the heat. Pour ginger salt water into the foot basin, wait until the water temperature drops, then add aged vinegar.

Note: Each time you use ginger salt water to soak your feet to cure athlete's foot, soak for about half an hour. Remember to soak your feet 1 to 2 times a week. Generally, soaking your feet in ginger salt water 3 to 7 times can eliminate the problem of athlete's foot. However, in order to ensure that the problem of athlete's foot is cured, it is best to continue this foot soaking method for 4 weeks.

When using ginger salt water to soak your feet to cure athlete's foot, you also need to pay attention to foot hygiene at home. In addition, do not touch your feet frequently with your hands to prevent athlete's foot from spreading to your hands and causing complications of athlete's foot.

2. If you have athlete's foot, wash your feet frequently.

When washing your feet, try to avoid using irritating chemicals such as alkaline soaps. People with tight toes should pay attention to cleaning between the toes. After washing your feet, dry them with a towel before putting on shoes and socks.

It is best to use personal belongings at home for one person only, and do not share towels, bath towels, foot basins, slippers and other items with others to reduce the probability of cross-infection.

3. Wear less non-breathable shoes and socks.

Especially for young people who like to wear sports shoes, it is best to prepare two pairs of shoes to wear alternately. The unused pair of shoes can be placed in the sun to dry to keep the shoes dry. People who sweat easily on their feet should wear cotton socks, and should not wear non-breathable nylon socks and rubber shoes.

There are a lot of fungi parasitizing on the floors of public baths and public slippers. Therefore, try not to walk barefoot in public swimming pools, bathrooms, gyms, etc.

Second, soak garlic in vinegar to remove athlete’s foot

Soaking garlic in vinegar is a common method to remove athlete's foot. It is safe, effective and has no side effects. The specific operation method is as follows: Step 1, prepare appropriate amounts of aged vinegar, alum and garlic seeds. The second step is to peel and crush the garlic seeds, pour them into a glass bottle, then add appropriate amounts of aged vinegar and alum, and seal the bottle for three days. The third step: three days later, take out an appropriate amount of garlic soaked in vinegar, dilute it with warm water and soak your feet. Soak for about thirty minutes each time, and do it ten times in a row.

Third, pepper and salt water to remove athlete's foot

The method of using pepper and salt water to remove athlete's foot is also very simple. The specific steps are as follows: Step 1, prepare an appropriate amount of pepper and salt. The second step is to prepare a wok, add appropriate amounts of peppercorns, salt, and water into the wok, and turn off the heat after boiling. The third step is to pour the cooked pepper and salt water into the foot basin, and use it to soak your feet when the water temperature reaches a suitable level. Soak for about twenty minutes each time. It is generally recommended to soak for a week to get rid of athlete's foot.