How well do people take care of their feet? Daily washing and lubrication with a cream does not save bad smelling and sweating legs from the dermatological problem. This leads to dampening of the shoe and its rapid wear, as well as the appearance of fungi and microorganisms that affect the skin. The solution to this problem is the regular use of foot cream “5 days”.
Why does an unpleasant odor appear?
In a healthy person who does not suffer from skin diseases, the feet have a natural, neutral smell, like the rest of the body. The reasons for the appearance of an unpleasant aroma include:
- Damage to the feet with a fungus (mycosis). Such a disease increases sweating of the legs and acquires a fetid smell of old sweat. In this case, the foot cream of the “5 days” series helps to get rid of only the symptoms - excessive sweating and unpleasant stench. To completely cure the disease, you will need to take a course of antifungal drugs.
- Incorrectly selected shoes lead to the appearance of irritation, sweating. Due to the synthetic material, narrow and small pads - the necessary influx of fresh air does not flow to the legs. Such an environment becomes the best place for the emergence of bacteria and viruses.
- Neglect of hygiene rules. The legs are a part of the body that requires constant and thorough cleansing.
- People leading an active lifestyle, and professional athletes quite often face the fact that sweat glands are actively working in the body. This is due to the fact that an increase in motor activity leads to overheating of the body, in order to avoid this, the body covers the skin - with liquid (sweat). Therefore, after each training session in the gym, it is recommended to clean the feet and foot cream with “5 days” odor.
- If the legs began to sweat profusely, then this may indicate cardiovascular disease.
- Diabetes mellitus also leads to increased sweating.
- Stressful situations also cause increased sweating in the legs. This is especially observed among residents of large cities.
These are the most common problems that everyone can face. It is worth remembering that you first need to identify the causes and begin to get rid of them, and then use the means to hide the symptoms.
The main components of the cream
Foot cream “5 days” is produced in accordance with GOST standards. It includes such components as:
- distilled water;
- zinc oxide - protects, dries, absorbs and inhibits the appearance of inflammatory processes;
- glyceryl stearate - helps penetrate the active ingredients of the cream into the skin;
- glycerin - moisturizes and softens the epidermis;
- liquid paraffin - the main component in the creation of many creams;
- cetyl alcohol - gives the cream a comfortable texture and forms its viscosity;
- zinc stearate - absorbs excess moisture, has an antiseptic property;
- dimethicone - retains moisture, forming a thin film on the surface of the skin;
- camphor - cools, has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties;
- menthol;
- farnesol - disinfects the surface of the skin.
Currently, this is the most successful composition for solving several problems at once. Healing foot cream “5 days” is able to heal, relieve sweat, as well as remove inflammation and quickly cure existing wounds.
Drug information
The cream is used in case of severe sweating of the feet. It has a wide scope:
- eliminates unpleasant odor;
- gradually reduces the amount of sweat produced;
- refreshes the skin and gives a menthol aroma;
- heals small wounds and cracks;
- prevents the occurrence of fungal diseases;
- softens the dermis of the feet;
- possesses antiseptic properties;
- relieves fatigue and a feeling of heaviness in the legs.
Some components of the drug can not only fight symptoms, but also prevent the occurrence of certain diseases.
Who is recommended to apply the cream?
Foot cream “5 days” is recommended for those people who have the following problems:
- unpleasant and sometimes offensive smell of legs;
- inflammation, wounds and cracks in the skin;
- predisposition to fungal diseases;
- increased sweating;
- itching
- dry feet.
Proper use of the cream is the first step towards getting rid of unpleasant symptoms. Due to its composition, the result will not be long in coming.
Contraindications
The cream does not contain prohibited ingredients. However, people with hypersensitivity may experience an allergic reaction, in which case you should immediately abandon the use of the drug and consult a dermatologist.
The composition of the drug includes hormonal elements. Therefore, people who consume any other hormonal drugs should consult their doctor before using this cream.
The product is not intended for use by children under 12 years of age. Only a doctor can prescribe this drug to a child.
Due to improper use of foot cream from sweat “5 days”, dry skin may appear. Therefore, before starting treatment, you should carefully study the rules for using the drug.
Instructions for use of the drug
The tool is recommended to be used once a day in the evening or at bedtime. Before applying, the skin of the legs is cleaned and wiped dry. Then a small amount of the product completely lubricates the feet, rubbing it into the skin with massage movements. You can use the cream in the morning, however, the product does not have the ability to protect socks and shoes from an unpleasant odor.
The course of treatment should not exceed 7-10 days. Then a two-week break is made. If an unsatisfactory result appears, then a person can repeat the course. It is noted that already in the first week of treatment the amount of sweat is noticeably reduced, and you can completely get rid of this problem.
With increased sensitivity and a predisposition to allergies, you should definitely consult your doctor. If the cause of excessive sweating of the legs is a disease of internal organs, the doctor prescribes treatment for the cause of the disease and at the same time you can use the foot cream “5 days” to get rid of the symptoms.
Storage Methods and Shelf Life
Store the drug in a dark place, without direct sunlight at low relative humidity. Air temperature should not exceed 23-25 degrees. Children are not allowed to have free access to the cream. Shelf life does not exceed 3 years.
Reviews about foot cream “5 days”
One group of people, having tried this tool, notes that a positive result appears after the first use. However, the duration of the effect is different for everyone. Some argue that they re-use no earlier than six months after the first course of treatment. For others, this period does not exceed 3 months.
Using the cream not only helped them get rid of the unpleasant odor, but also from the appearance of the effect of dryness, even when wearing warm shoes. People began to worry less, coming to visit someone, or changing shoes.
Of course, there is a small percentage of people who have not come up with this remedy. So when applying the cream instead of the expected chill from menthol, they felt warm and did not get the expected result. Perhaps this was due to an individual feature of their body or improper use of the product.
Without exception, everyone who tested it noted that the “5 days” foot cream from Galenopharm is quite cheap. The tool has a positive effect on the skin.
Cream "5 days" - a cheap and effective remedy for excessive sweating feet, able to solve the problem in just a few days. The use of the drug is safe, and the available contraindications are minimal. Its use does not require much time, has ease of application and has a wide range of effects.