Vinegar has antifungal and antibacterial properties that may help slow the growth of some foot fungus, like athlete’s foot, and reduce foot odor by eliminating bacteria. To make a vinegar foot soak, ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...

Plantar warts are warts that develop on plantar surfaces -- that is, the soles (or bottom) of the feet. Normal standing and walking tends to force them into the skin, and the pressure causes pain to ...

Sohaib Imtiaz, MD, MPH, DipIBLM, is a board-certified lifestyle medicine doctor, digital health physician, and the Chief Medical Officer for the People Inc. Health Group. He is known for his advocacy ...

Sarah Richards, DPM, is a board-certified podiatrist based in Hoboken, NJ, specializing in sports-related injuries and toenail issues. Foot detoxes lack scientific evidence for health benefits. Color ...