my boyfriend has been traveling abroad for 1.5 months now and has (assuming) developed athlete's foot (walked in soaking wet shoes/socks from sweat/rain for days but now only wears flip flops ( Read more... )

For my birthday, I got a couple of gift certificates for a haircut, a mani/pedi, and a facial ( Read more... )

I have congenital flat feet (first remember them being flat around age 6) and they've caused me little problem. This is both good and bad as yay no pain, but most "treatments" for flat feet are far more painful than I'm willing to deal with. Arch support is impossible for me to walk with for more than a day, and any exercise to raise my "fallen ( Read more... )

Hi, I just joined this community recently and I've been enjoying reading up on all these natural remedies and solutions everyone has been sharing ( Read more... )

Alright, collective wisdom, don't fail me now.

My husband has toe nail fungus. It's gross. He's had it for years. The last time we brought it up with his doctor he was prescribed some pill which gave him a rash. He didn't complete that treatment per doctor's orders.

I'm looking for remedies, if you have any, that actually work AND are ( Read more... )

Hey guys, I was wondering if anyone had any good remedies for dry feet. My feet are very dry, cracked, and callused. I've tried everything, pumice, salts, various lotions, but nothing seems to really do it for me. Are there any oils or homemade lotions that anyone has tried? Thanks! 

23 F, pretty much chemical/horomone free, Vegetarian/Vegan ( Read more... )

I have a friend who was recently diagnosed with plantar fasciitis, and it has stopped her doing the running she used to enjoy ( Read more... )

You have all been so helpful so I thought I would ask some more questions ( Read more... )

So I've gashed the side of my foot open a bit. It's not swollen or agonizingly painful, and I'm getting it looked at by a GP tomorrow morning. In the meantime, I can't walk on it (because that causes bleeding and some soft tissues to pop out a bit), and I'm keeping it clean and bandaged.

My question is: What can one do to help promote healing in ( Read more... )