Here are a few facts about boot dryers, ski boot dryers, ice skate dryers, athletic shoe dryers and work boot dryers. If you are interested in any of or products, please click on the link in the left column.
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Dry insulation conserves body-heat 25 times better than damp insulation.
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How can I get rid of the smell? To eliminate the smell you need to remove the food source that the bacteria is eating. With closed shoes (sneakers, boots, etc.) this means drying the inside of the garment to remove the food source for bacteria. You could also wear open shoes like sandals or open toe shoes. You could also use a shoe or boot dryer.
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To eliminate foot odor, practice good foot hygiene to keep bacteria levels at a minimum, dust your feet frequently with a no medicated baby powder or foot powder. Applying antibacterial ointment also may help.
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Dry Guy boot dryers can help people of all ages. Some people are very active and perspire easily; some kids wear the same sneakers every day for months at a time. Athletes sweat and leave moisture in their shoes. Boot dryers simple remove the moisture, which removes the fungus that causes your shoes to smell. You're left with dry, warm, clean-smelling shoes and boots.
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Sweat is basically just salt and water, so it doesn't have a distinctive smell of its own. The smell is actually caused by bacteria on our skin that eats the sweat and excretes waste that has a strong odor. It's perfectly normal to have bacteria on your skin, and it doesn't ordinarily produce a noticeable smell, but sweat attracts bacteria and gives them a whole lot to feed on.