The greatest of the hazards of foot odor is the triggering factor of diabetic foot. Many antifungal drugs have good efficacy on foot odor, but due to the relatively low resistance and immunity of diabetic patients, it is necessary to be cautious in the treatment of hormone creams or hormone-containing creams. Some lotions may cause foot peeling after use, so diabetics should avoid using them. How to prevent foot odor in diabetics What is foot odor? Foot fungus is an extremely common fungal infectious skin disease that is most likely to recur in the spring and summer months. Foot fungus often presents with a variety of symptoms such as itchy feet, smelly feet, and excessive sweating. Diabetic patients with foot odor may cause diabetic foot, so the majority of diabetic patients should pay special attention. Most diabetics have vasculopathy and neuropathy, and a small break in the skin of the foot or ringworm may develop into a chronic ulcer that does not heal. Diabetics who suffer from foot odor must be treated in time to avoid foot odor causing diabetic foot. Diabetics should wear loose, comfortable, breathable and sweat-absorbent socks and shoes. For the diagnosis and prevention of foot odor, we should pay attention to foot hygiene, and when we find signs of foot odor infection, we should go to the hospital as soon as possible, and we should not treat it by ourselves with medication or scratch it with our hands. The best way for diabetics to prevent foot odor is to soak their feet in hot water to keep them fresh and dry. But diabetic patients are not suitable, even if the foot soak should pay attention to the water temperature can not be too hot. Feet because of long-term binding in the shoes, coupled with exercise, sweat gland secretion serious, which provides the conditions for the breeding of foot fungus, so Chin soak hot water feet, keep feet fresh and dry can do a good job in the prevention of foot odor. How to cure foot odor in diabetic patients? This is the most concerned issue for many foot odor patients. In life, many people for the convenience of the drugstore to buy a few random itching sterilization cream applied to the affected area, but the result is often effective at first to stop the itching, after the useless. Diabetic foot odor what medicine to eat good effect? There are many treatments for foot odor, hundreds of medicines for foot odor, but they can not be used indiscriminately, according to the actual foot odor situation to choose, and many ointments contain hormones, not conducive to human health. The fungus to play a role in killing antibiotics, and hormones not only have no bactericidal effect, but also become the nutrients for the growth of fungi, encouraging fungal reproduction. Hormone ointment is more often used in the treatment of allergic skin diseases, some patients used to treat foot odor can also play a role. So diabetic patients treating foot odor must be based on the symptoms of foot odor to choose drugs.