Those stockings dangling from your mantle are shooting you a not-so-subtle hint this holiday season. They’re shaped like feet, so why not stuff them with foot care products for your loved ones? It’s hard to go wrong when giving the gift of foot care, especially when you have a list of highly recommended products at […]
Feet are as different as the people they’re attached to, but there are some similarities when it comes to general foot shape and arch type. So where do you fall on the spectrum? What do you see when you look down at your bare feet? Are they wide or narrow? Are your toes spaced out […]
If you’ve ever had sunburned feet, the days of torment that followed probably still send shudders through your soles. Somehow you survived the throbbing, broiling, blistering, itching and peeling. If hours of outdoor activities are on the docket, it’s always a good idea to protect your exposed skin (feet and toes included) with sunscreen. Overlooking […]
Let’s be honest, the human body can be a real funk factory. Sweaty skin is a bacterial breeding ground, and your shoes are steamy perspiration chambers. The result: smelly feet. Thankfully, remedies abound for feet that reek. If one doesn’t work, another might. Sooner or later, you’re bound to stumble across an effective stink-fighting strategy. […]
Aside from maybe spending time in the sun, there are precious few activities that walk the line between healthy and risky like going barefoot. Freeing your feet from the perspiration-soaked prison of socks and shoes is something most of us can appreciate. But whether you fully endorse or strongly oppose barefoot life depends on your […]
Foot pain has become an all-too-common foe for millions of Americans, and many are turning to less traditional remedies like CBD cream in their desperate quest for relief. Salves, soaks and splints have been prescribed by podiatrists for years to help patients suffering from chronic foot pain. But stubborn ailments like arthritis, plantar fasciitis and […]
A full-time job, and personal responsibilities, and a side hustle — oh my! With so much to do, and so little time to do it, you may feel as though you have no way to fit self-care into your day. However, if you’re planning on launching a brand-new side hustle, having a solid plan for […]
Blisters and bunions. Corns and calluses. Hot feet and hammertoes. These foot problems—as well as others—are signs that you’re wearing shoes that are either too big or too small. If you buy the wrong size sweater or jeans, what’s the worst that could happen? Maybe you’re a bit uncomfortable. Maybe someone asks if you helped […]
For centuries, humans have ingested fruit and vegetables and reaped the nutritional rewards, but natural extracts from these botanicals also work wonders when directly applied to your skin. Mom and Dad were right about the importance of eating fresh fruit and veggies. There’s an ocean of scientific evidence to back them up. As kids, we […]
Is your self-care routine really head-to-toe? If the toe part’s been missing, it’s time for a DIY pedicure that will have your friends asking for the name of your spa and how much you paid for the fancy footwork. Be sure to have your camera ready to immortalize their facial expressions when you tell them […]
