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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Why do feet smell? Because our feet produce sweat that gets trapped in our shoes. As the moisture grows, bacteria on our skin begins to eat the sweat. The bacteria then excrete waste that contains the odor that we smell. The solution in removing the smell is to get your shoes or boots dry.
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Chinook 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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To reduce the amount of sweat that collects in your shoes, you should always wear socks, preferably made of cotton or other absorbent materials that absorb a lot of the sweat so the bacteria can't feed on it.
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To reduce the amount you feet and shoes smell, wash your feet with strong anti-bacterial soap.
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To eliminate foot odor, wash your feet with anti-bacteria soap and use hot water to wash your socks.