Our feet provide the ideal habitat for billions of microbes, theyre invisible to the naked eye. But when we look at them through a microscope, we can identify 3 main groups. Bacteria, viruses, and funky. Many hundreds of different kinds of bacteria live in our feet. Thats normal, but when there are too many of certain kinds, it becomes a problem. Thats when our feet start to smell. One of the guilty culprits is the bacterium stuff in the caucus epidermis. It actually feeds on sweat as it breaks down the sweat. You trick acid is formed, and that smells, these bacteria also live in other parts of the body, like the armpits. But feet are especially prone to them, because they are often trapped in socks and shoes where its warm and damp. The best conditions for them to multiply the result, stinky, feed. Its unpleasant, especially for others but not itself harmful. Now to the 2nd group, countless viruses live on our feet, but the human papilloma virus, or h p. V, especially liked the hard skin on our feet. This can result in unsightly growths such as veruca. Ers and other warts feed are particularly prone towards because theyre subject to a lot of stress every day. Even the smallest entry to the skin makes it easy for the virus to infect the skin cells. On the foot, words often form as for rockers, which press inwards. When you put weight on your foot, it can often feel like stepping on a thorn. The 3rd group are filament, is funky, which are responsible for most of all fungal diseases. On the feet. And toenails, they use an enzyme to break down the keratin that your nails are made of, and then feed on it. They tend to take up residence, where ever they find a thick layer of skin filament is funky, can also be found in other parts of the body, such as the crook of the arm. But they especially loved the warm climate provided by your feet. In fact, bacteria, viruses and funky all love, warm moist conditions, so your feet can be a magnet for all of them. To stop the funky and friends causing problems, doctors recommend thoroughly drying your feet and keeping them die. And regularly trimming your nails. When microorganisms also like to live, sometimes they can cause problems in other areas of the body. You may get back on knee pain due to abnormal positioning of the feature thats often caused by wearing the wrong shoes. Finding shoes that fit really well, its not easy. Thats an end of our fee of our most basic Foundation Rust on these things. And if our shoes are loose, dont fit right. If theyre older, worn down on one side or arent quite the right size, we dont feel comfortable over all of wilson and re take a shafer knows what hes talking about. For 20 years hes been running a shoe shop for problematic feet. So what can hurt my feet . An experienced podiatrist like google gaffa can spot immediately if his patients have been wearing the wrong shoes. Oh, my goodness. So firstly, i can see from the callous gets formed here. And this is called a hammer tow, etc. At your age it shouldnt be as pronounced as that. Youre honest rules could please sign this patient also house bunyan, so known medically as alice follicle, theyre often caused by wearing heels. Yes. Guns going to be through. I can hear you can see very clearly that your entire weight has been on the 1st met, tarza fallen geale joint larva. And any damage to that joint is irreversible or it cant be repaired. It doesnt even applies when connors mission america. Pompey m many people develop problems with their feet at some stage. Lifestyle, age and intensive sports can all play a role. Frederick red man plays humble part of his foot, his misshapen hosing pain, and his cough muscles. How can i prevent injury analyzing the way a person walks can be helpful . Will to beat shoemaker crystal troutman wants to prevent conditions, likes play foot high arches and flat feet needing to long term problems. In the mid august, the end of the year, i can see how the footers behaving, how a touches down and how it pushes offline and how its affecting the ankle. Me and help me. And we dont just look at the feet. We look at the whole person and work to improve overall mobility and get the food of the month of visit. In the worst cases, a problem with the foot can cause damage to the knees or hips. So christoph troutman develops taylor made insults that he produces by hand. But he says training as the best way to prevent problems occurring in the 1st place to piracy of infighting on the wound of stevens. One the most. We have 27 muscles and the souls of our feet that are there to adapt to uneven ground before they waste away if theyre not exercised morgan so its good to wake them up every now and then by Walking Around barefoot with the end was digging low so will going barefoot, help many experts say yes, because this stimulates the muscles in the foot while in showing your feet up all the space they need. But its not suitable for every one countries. This is the, its really important, joe insurance done safely, wholesale, i wouldnt recommend it for people who already have problems were improved for those with high archers like this customer and walking without shoes, can increase pressure on the foot. I go right wonder even if walking barefoot isnt an option having foot where that fits well is a huge help and bob is meg for. I can hardly feel that im wearing shoes. Theyre really light. No pressure points, perfect, perfect. If he were shoes and in souls that fit well and do appropriate exercise, your feet can remain problem free throughout your life. So how about a short work out for your feet . Try standing on tiptoe, rolling over a ball or picking something up with your toes. Incidentally, humans werent the 1st to discover how to walk on 2 legs, birds and their ancestors. Dinosaurs were around long before we came on the scene. Ah, flightless birds like ostriches, have perfected the out of running on 2 legs. They can move at speeds of up to 65 kilometers an hour apart from us, humans, only a few other models move around on 2 legs. So what was behind this evolution . We development in humans. The upright gate is a characteristic feature of modern humans. There are different theories as to its origin, but most scientists believed that our 1st upright steps were taken here in east africa. Many millions of years ago. So is still lush, rain forest head. Thats why our ancestors lived in trees, which is best done using all 4 limbs. On the ground, however, the pre human adi pacific is ramirez sometimes walked on 2 legs. The movement of continental plates created new mountains, few and fewer rainclouds reached east and africa. As result. This change the climate. It became dry. 5, many years ago, the dense rain forest gradually disappeared and the savannah and matched the ability to walk upright helped our ancestors to survive. All round visibility provides better protection from predators, and it means the hands of free for carrying food and tools. For example, a single passing can provide for a whole group on to feature ancestors also became foster and could cover more ground. Humans became Long Distance runners. So the modern human is built for walking and running. Its often said that 10000 steps a day is healthy, but its actually very little Scientific Data to support that number. However, one recent study showed that people who will 8000 step the day have a much lower risk of dying from cardiovascular diseases than those who take just 4000 steps. Running have many benefits for anyone who wants to take up jogging. Here are all top tips for success with you should warm up before every run effective warm up increase his breathing and heart rate and itll bring the body to Something Like an operating temperature. Ah. Yeah. Either getting warmed up his ideal preparation. It helps prepare the muscles, tendons, and joints for the upcoming str. After all, you dont want to injure yourself while training, any fellow maintaining . Ah, ah after a 20 minute warm up, the muscles are warm and ready to go. Keep the body straight and run in a relaxed way. Not too fast. If what happened now the 1st benefit of running is its fun. The more you run, the more fun it is. It also gives you a sense of achievement. You can eat afterwards because you burn a lot of energy and it helps you live longer. What more could you wanting a live . Best buy . Mia . Its important to have breathable sportswear and good Running Shoes. Because when you run twice, your body weight goes into each step and what you have to look carefully for the right Running Shoes, and its very important that theyre comfortable and you have good cushioning form. There should be a thumbs width of space in front of the foot. I flat. You dont want to peruse your toes in the cloud line. Another important factor for good running style. The trainer advises hitting the ground with the whole foot instead of the heel. This is easier on the joints while running the body burns, a lot of energy and loses fluid was like if an off you lose water very quickly. When running on. If its a hot tyler day, you can lose a leader or more in an hour. You cant complete the replenish it while running it. Having a small water bottle online or leaving one somewhere is helpful. Otherwise, rehydrate my quickly after training and its now for the body count rehydrate more than 100. 00 milliliters water per quarter hour. So how often should you run ideally, 2 to 3 times a week, for between 30 and 45 minutes and i go on in. We, warmer places, avoid the hot times a day or run in the evening or better yet. Im early in the morning for lots cooler, hell sweat less get less hydrated in the morning. Its like having a nice oxygen shower before work and the temperature doesnt causes much strain. Money from alaska, regular running keeps you mentally and physically fit. And its the best tonic against wrinkles because it improves blood supply to the skin. And what about losing weight . When people associate running with losing weight and it is possible, but you need endurance and continuity. You can burn 100 grams of fat tissue in one hour, which means you have to run for 10 hours to lose a kilogram changed now. Ah, here again, our tips for healthy running warm up and stretch. Drink plenty of fluids. And good Running Shoes are very important, preferably one shoe size larger than normal. Oh, do you have any questions . Whether its about nutrition, exercise research, or therapy . Just drop is a line or send an email to in good shape at d, w dot com with a bit of luck will answer your question in one of our upcoming shows. In 17th century year high heels symbolized masculinity. I stated, the origin of shoes with heels could go back to riding on horseback by heels helped to prevent that from slipping through the stirrup. Since the 19th century, high heels have mainly been a part of winning fashion as they give the impression of long legs, which is considered attractive. But one thing clear, high heels, im not good for your feet. 24 year old tyra certain loves shopping and she loves high yield is taquila from dana. I like wearing heels, especially when i go out. There are certain occasions when you feel better wearing heels in gently feel more confident to still give hula. But as many women know from painful experience a day spent in heels can take its toll. Tyra wants to know if heals are actually bad for the feat. Doctor nickle has gone, pat is an orthopedist. First he has his patients walk on a treadmill that measures how much pressure is being placed on the feet. Particularly intense pressure shows up, read does problems. Horn upside. The basic problem with high heels is that they place more pressure on the 4 foot poses for tight. What kinds of force the pressure there is up to 5 times greater than normal wounds . Damage the, the kind of the uneven weight distribution with high heels triggers pain much faster than with flat shoes. You are an a flatten troop. In the long term, it can cause damage to the feet in the form of alex vargas, also known as a bunyan, or claw toes. In a worst case scenario, the meta torso bone can actually break the get in the fixture long. Tyras feet look normal. So far theres no sign that her heals, are causing any damage. But she noticed as any signs of strain such a swelling, recurrent pain, or discoloration of the skin, she said go to the doctor straight away. Tara would also like to know if different types of shoes can cause different problems. Shes brought along a selection to show the doctor. Your doesnt go through so much to your full. Yes. Yes. Well put a lot of pressure on the 4 foot for whos as much as 90 percent of your body weight, cuz i will be leaning on the front 3rd of the foot for them. So of course it will give you some trouble. Prepare the damaging effects of high feels very, according to the height and width of the heel blocked off horses orthopedists like this sort of heal better 3 or 4 centimeters high at the very most and relatively wide. And of course, the shoes are much more comfortable if youre doing more walking and standing around. Wearing inlaid can also help distribute the pressure on the feet and make high heels more comfortable. Much business as a silicon in lay, for example, reduces the pressure on the feet. The hook, whitefish hiding the toes, are often crushed together. So the inlay spaces them out of linear its in then. It feels like the toes are being pushed outward and it hurts a bit in other places because there is no roam stone vicinity. But Something Else my helm in lays cant correct deformed feet, but can bring relief goods as it is as ear and inlay isnt really therapeutic. Its more about comfort and reducing the pain. It means a shoe can be worn for longer without discomfort. Like when basically the higher the heel, the more the wearer should make sure she sits down in high. He has, its, anyone determined to keep wearing heels despite the risks can take a few precautions to limit the damage. For example, regular moisturizing. This can help prevent causes while boosting circulation. Foot massages help relieve tension, massaging the area that sore can ease the problem, and a foot roller can also help improve circulation. Its good to remove, calluses, that take and skin can be unsightly and painful. Do foot exercises while youre cleaning your teeth, for example. It wont fix the deformity, but it can help strengthen the foot muscles and improve flexibility. Have a footpath softer, supple skin can withstand pressure, better lip balm can also help keep the toenail short. That also reduces shoe pressure ultimately, its also a good idea not to wear heels for long periods. Carry a change of shoes with you or alternate heels with flat so you give your feet time to recover and dont develop calf shortening. And ideally, go barefoot when you can our feet are incredibly complex. 26. 00 bones are connected to over 33. 00 joints. More than a 100 ligaments held everything together. 20 muscles with that strong attendance, helped with movement, and stability and feature are also sensitive. They recognize uneven surfaces and the difference between hard and soft ground. And find if theres a problem with one of them. Many bones of joints, it can be very painful. Aerobics in the garden, oakley defroster can once again move easily. Jumping and flexing her feet for a long time, that just was impossible. The big joe on her right foot became increasingly immobile unkindness as ever belonging at 1st. It was an, an, its dull pain every now and then peter says touch later, the pain grew and it felt like the joint might even break off. Hustling up, it was really unpleasant on ever what on the when i rode off the pool of my foot, it was really painful lawyer to do and felt like the bone might break on m as cut oppression of shooters. And she spent years working in retail standing up all day that put a lot of strain on her feet. Eventually every step was painful. It was due to wear and tear and her toe joint, a condition known as alex richard us. The cartilage gets worn down to protect the joint, the body developed extra bone. Some people have more, others less, moving the foot than involves bone rubbing against bone, leading to inflammation and pain. The joint becomes increasingly immobile. Only go faster, also had visible symptoms. The area over her big toe was red and swollen. Ton binge had model cleaning can. So i went to the orthopedic specialist, even though i thought it was probably nothing to amy hyatt us. He told me i had arthritis in my big toe, and id have to wear in lazy my mind, tungsten. She had to swap her high heels for comfy sport shoes. But at some point, she even struggled to freedom to them. Then the scaling, any last not even if my foot would fit in and i did so she would press so hard on the joint that a callous started to develop glank which was really painful. And so it was very unpleasant because there was constant pressure on my foot laughed, and on the joint force of tingling her orthopedist finally sent her to the shirleys because Shine UniversityMedical Center in lou beck, where she saw foot surgeon dominique forked. The aim was to clarify whether an operation could help was come to him often. Lance, would it always depends on how much the patient is suffering the lunch shes normally very active and like sports. So the condition was really affecting her. We offered her an operations where we fell down the bone spur. Her condition wasnt very advanced, so i knew the treatment would improve her quality of life wont daughters dont even do teams credited to your episode. Movie defrost as joint was still intact, only the bone spur was causing pain. Thats why the so called collector me made sense in her case. With this operation, the surgeon shapes away the bone spur that relieves the pressure on the joint. Reducing the pain. Motion is restored to the toe, meaning the patient can then roll their foot as normal when walking. Its a relatively simple procedure, but it isnt suitable for everyone. Helped me company id like to me wont work if the patient is experiencing pain even while resting the foot. Or if its painful, when the foot touches the floor, the floor and notches when pushing off them apart. That indicates that the arthritis is well advanced and the cartilage has worn down too far. Overeager foster still had enough cartilage, so in her case, the operation was worth it to restore mobility to the toe. But even an operation wont stop the wear and tear permanently. To use hide it to me is a key like to me is generally seen as a way of buying time. Hope you can delay the ongoing destruction of the joint, an intense lane that goes with it for a few years. It might last 10 years or even 20, but the deterioration usually continues, albeit more gradually and on for one of us. Probably defroster now miss sanchez and stretches both of her big toes regularly. Because shes concerned that her other foot could be affected to. Shes hoping to avoid another operation as recovering from the last one was a lengthy process that i trimming inside like i like it took a long time and wasnt always pain free. Thats high things like going into the shower were problematic. It will survive. Come your foot in plaster as you caught that weight on it. And so