PediFris®
Against Sweaty Feet, Smelly Feet, and Smelly Shoes
- Super-fast Results
- Long-lasting effectiveness
- Addresses the cause
- No mess with ointment
PediFris®
Stop Sweaty Feet Now!
For problems with sweaty feet, smelly feet, or smelly shoes. An effective and long-lasting solution against the cause and effects of sweaty feet.
Free Yourself and your Surroundings from Foot Odor!
STEP 1
Stop
Excessive Sweating
Treat stubborn sweaty feet with PediSpray®. This calms overactive sweat glands so the treated skin perspires less.
Apply to clean skin in the evening so that the remedy is absorbed into the top layer of skin. It works for up to 3-5 days and you can simply wash your feet.
STEP 2
Eliminate
Foot Odor
Treat your shoes with PediFris® Classic and eliminate organisms that cause Smelly feet and smelly shoes.
By wearing these treated shoes, you also treat your feet. In most cases, odor complaints will disappear or significantly reduce after just one day.
The Best Remedy for Sweaty Feet
Suitable for all skin types, specially developed to combat unpleasant odor and excessive perspiration using the unique PediFris formula.It Works Quickly and is Effective for up to 5 Days.
For dry, healthy feet that are 100% Fresh all day long!Frequently Asked Questions about Sweaty Feet: What to Do?
Sweaty feet are a common problem that can cause a lot of discomfort, from clammy feet to unpleasant odors and even skin irritations. Fortunately, there are effective ways to minimize sweaty feet and get your feet fresh and dry again. This FAQ offers you practical solutions and clear answers to the most frequently asked questions, so you know exactly what to do to effectively tackle sweaty feet.
What are sweaty feet and what are the most common symptoms?
Sweaty feet, medically known as hyperhidrosis pedis, are the result of excessive sweat production in the feet. Normally, the approximately 250,000 sweat glands in your feet produce about 0.25 liters of moisture daily. In cases of sweaty feet, this production is significantly higher, leading to various discomforts.
The most common symptoms of sweaty feet are:
- Constantly moist or clammy feet: Your feet always feel damp, even without physical exertion.
- Unpleasant odor: This occurs when bacteria feed on the sweat and break it down into strongly smelling waste products.
- Wrinkled or pale skin: Prolonged exposure to moisture can soften the skin, resulting in a wrinkled or pale appearance.
- A burning or tingling sensation: This can occur due to skin irritation from constant moisture.
- Cold feet: Despite sweating, your feet may feel cold, which is uncomfortable.
These symptoms can not only cause physical discomfort but also lead to insecurity and social embarrassment. That’s why it’s important to effectively address sweaty feet.
What to do about sweaty feet if I suffer from them daily?
If you suffer from sweaty feet daily, a consistent and two-pronged approach is essential. Start with strict hygiene: wash your feet daily with lukewarm water and dry them
Then use effective products:
- PediSpray® foot spray: Apply this in the evening to clean, dry feet to regulate sweat production. PediSpray® ensures that overactive sweat glands calm down, causing your feet to perspire less. The effect lasts for several days.
- PediFris® Classic shoe powder: Sprinkle half a teaspoon of this antibacterial powder daily in all your shoes. PediFris® Classic eliminates the bacteria and fungi that cause unpleasant odors, keeping your shoes fresh and providing extra protection for your feet.
Combine this with practical tips such as wearing breathable socks (cotton, wool, bamboo) and shoes (leather, canvas) and changing footwear daily so your shoes can dry properly. This comprehensive approach helps you maintain fresh, dry feet daily.
Which remedy for sweaty feet works best?
For the most effective treatment of sweaty feet, a combination of products is often ideal. An antiperspirant like PediSpray® is essential to combat excessive sweating. PediSpray® contains aluminum salts that calm overactive sweat glands, causing the treated skin to produce significantly less sweat. This addresses the source of sweating and keeps your feet dry for a long time.
Additionally, an antibacterial shoe powder, such as PediFris® Classic, is the best solution to combat odor. PediFris® Classic eliminates the bacteria and fungi in your shoes that are responsible for the unpleasant smell. This powder not only neutralizes existing odors but also prevents new odors from forming, keeping your shoes and feet fresh.
By using PediSpray® to reduce perspiration on your feet and PediFris® Classic for odor control in your shoes, you achieve the most complete and long-lasting result.
Why do my feet and shoes smell, and how can I combat foot odor?
The unpleasant odor of your feet and shoes is not caused by the sweat itself, as sweat is naturally odorless. The stench is caused by bacteria that multiply quickly in a warm and moist environment, such as your shoes and on your feet. These bacteria feed on the sweat and break it down into more strongly smelling waste products, resulting in that typical, penetrating foot odor.
How to effectively combat foot odor:
To effectively combat foot odor, it’s important to address both the bacteria and the moisture:
- Combat bacteria in your shoes: Use PediFris® Classic shoe powder. This powder is specially developed to eliminate the odor-causing bacteria and fungi in your shoes. By sprinkling a small amount of powder in your shoes daily, they are disinfected and stay fresh.
- Reduce sweat production on your feet: PediSpray® foot spray helps regulate excessive perspiration on your feet. Less sweat means less food for bacteria, and thus less odor.
- Improve hygiene and ventilation: Wash your feet thoroughly daily and dry them well. Wear breathable socks made of natural materials and change shoes daily so they can air out and dry properly.
By combining these methods, you address the cause of the odor and ensure long-lasting fresh feet and shoes.
Which socks are best to prevent sweaty feet?
Choosing the right socks plays a crucial role in preventing and reducing sweaty feet. It’s essential to choose materials that effectively wick away moisture and allow your feet to breathe.
The best socks to prevent sweaty feet are made of:
- Natural materials:
- Cotton: This is a commonly used material that absorbs sweat well. Just make sure to change cotton socks frequently, because once wet, it takes a while for them to dry again.
- Wool (e.g., Merino wool): Merino wool is an excellent choice because it not only absorbs moisture but is also breathable and has natural antibacterial properties. This keeps your feet warmer in winter and cooler in summer, and reduces the chance of odor.
- Bamboo: Bamboo fibers are very soft, breathable, and have natural moisture-wicking and antibacterial properties. They feel cool and are comfortable to wear.
- Synthetic materials to avoid:
- Polyester, nylon, acrylic: These materials retain moisture and hinder ventilation, creating a stuffy environment for bacteria and odors.
Moreover, make sure to put on clean socks daily. If you sweat a lot or engage in intense activity, it’s even advisable to change socks multiple times a day to keep your feet as dry as possible.
Which shoes are most suitable for people with sweaty feet?
Choosing the right shoes is essential to prevent and reduce sweaty feet. Shoes that ventilate well and are made of breathable materials help keep your feet dry and minimize the chance of unpleasant odors.
The most suitable shoes for people with sweaty feet are:
- Shoes made of natural materials:
- Leather: Leather is naturally breathable and can effectively wick away moisture, keeping your feet drier. Choose untreated or minimally treated leather for the best ventilation.
- Canvas/Fabric: Shoes made of canvas or other breathable fabrics allow air to circulate well, which helps evaporate sweat.
- Mesh (for sports shoes): Many sports shoes have mesh panels that provide excellent ventilation, ideal during physical exertion.
- Shoes with enough space:
- Make sure your shoes aren’t too tight. Too little space can hinder air circulation and make the feet warmer, leading to more sweating.
- Alternation is crucial:
- Don’t wear the same shoes every day. Give your shoes at least 24 hours to dry completely and air out between wears. This prevents moisture and bacteria from accumulating.
- Materials to avoid:
- Synthetic materials: Shoes made of plastic, rubber, or other synthetic materials often breathe poorly, retain moisture, and create a stuffy environment, which exacerbates sweaty feet and odors.
By consciously choosing breathable shoes and maintaining them well, you significantly contribute to reducing sweaty feet and maintaining fresh feet.
Are sweaty feet contagious or dangerous to my health?
Generally, sweaty feet are not directly dangerous to your health, but they can lead to various discomforts and complications if left untreated:
- Athlete’s foot and nail fungus: The moist and warm environment is an ideal breeding ground for fungi. Sweaty feet increase the chance of developing athlete’s foot and nail fungus.
- Skin irritations and infections: The constant moisture can soften the skin, leading to irritations, redness, blisters, and cracks. This damaged skin is more susceptible to bacterial infections.
- Pitted soles (Pitted Keratolysis): This is a bacterial skin infection that specifically occurs with sweaty feet and manifests as small pits in the soles of the feet.
- Psychological and social impact: Although not physically dangerous, the unpleasant odor can lead to shame, insecurity, and social isolation, which can affect quality of life.
For people with certain underlying conditions, such as diabetes or reduced blood circulation, untreated sweaty feet can even have more serious consequences. Small wounds or infections can be more difficult to heal and lead to bigger problems. That’s why it’s important to take sweaty feet seriously and treat them effectively.
What is the role of hygiene with sweaty feet and what can I do myself?
Hygiene plays an absolute key role in preventing and combating sweaty feet. Good foot care is essential because the bacteria that cause the unpleasant odor thrive in a warm and moist environment. By keeping your feet clean and dry, you rid them of these bacteria and their breeding ground.
What you can do yourself for optimal hygiene:
- Daily washing: Wash your feet every day with lukewarm water and a mild, antibacterial soap. This helps reduce bacteria.
- Thorough drying: This is crucial! After washing, dry your feet very well, especially between the toes. Moist spots are the ideal breeding ground for bacteria and fungi.
- Clean socks: Put on clean socks daily. During intensive activity or when sweating a lot, it’s advisable to change socks even multiple times a day.
- Airing and alternating shoes: Don’t wear the same shoes every day. Give your shoes at least 24 hours to dry completely and air out between wears. This prevents the buildup of moisture and bacteria.
- Using products: Consider using specific products such as PediSpray® to reduce sweat production on your feet and PediFris® Classic shoe powder to eliminate bacteria and odors in your shoes.
- Natural materials: Choose socks made of natural fibers (cotton, wool, bamboo) and shoes made of breathable materials (leather, canvas).
By consistently applying these hygiene measures, you create a less attractive environment for odor-causing bacteria and ensure long-lasting fresh and dry feet.
How can PediFris® help me with an effective treatment for sweaty feet?
PediFris® offers a two-pronged and highly effective approach to thoroughly treat sweaty feet and associated problems. Our products are specifically designed to address both sweat production and odor-causing bacteria:
- PediSpray® Foot Spray for Less Sweating:
- What it does: PediSpray® is an antiperspirant that calms overactive sweat glands on your feet. It significantly reduces sweat production, keeping your feet drier.
- Benefits: This not only helps against wet feet but also directly reduces the breeding ground for bacteria, which contributes to less odor. It’s also effective in treating pitted soles and helps restore the skin.
- PediFris® Classic Shoe Powder for Odor-Free Shoes:
- What it does: PediFris® Classic is a powerful antibacterial and antifungal shoe powder. It directly tackles the bacteria and fungi responsible for the unpleasant odor in your shoes.
- Benefits: This powder neutralizes existing odors and prevents new odors from forming, keeping your shoes and thus your feet fresh all day. It’s the ideal solution for eliminating smelly shoes.
The combination for optimal results:
By using PediSpray® on your feet to reduce sweating and sprinkling PediFris® Classic in your shoes to combat odors and bacteria, you create a complete and synergistic treatment. Together, these products ensure long-lasting dry, fresh feet and shoes, making you feel comfortable and confident again.