It's not really bad for you, and there is certainly some merit to an alkalinic diet, but things like this that make bold claims about reversing health issues by drinking special water should be looked at like the snake-oil sales pitches of the past.
About one-third of diabetic patients complain of itchiness in the feet especially at night. This may be caused by any of the following, which are related to diabetes: 1  Peripheral Neuropathy. 2  A nerve dysfunction can cause foot itchiness among diabetics.
No wonder dry skin on the feet is a common complaint! Not only is dry skin on your feet unattractive and embarrassing, it can also be itchy, painful, and burning, too, especially in the case of conditions like athlete's foot.There are a number of reasons for dry skin on the feet and toes.Just like anywhere else on the body, xerosis (dry skin) occurs when an environmental factor, like lack of humidity, medications, or harsh ingredients in your soap, strips away the fatty coating that protects skin from the elements.ungal and bacterial foot problems like athlete's foot occur because our feet spend most of the day stuffed into shoesâwarm, dark, sweaty places are the perfect conditions for fungus to thrive. These conditions can cause dry skin on your feet, and possibly redness, blisters, itching, and peeling.