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What ailment was common among soldiers who did not exercise proper hygiene influenza trench foot malnutrition poor eyesight?
Trench foot
What was a common sickness in World War 2?
Trench Foot and Malaria were common.
What does trench foot look like?
trench foot occurs when your feet is wet and cold for long periods of times, thing that was common in the world wars inside the trench lines. They were cold and wet. Once the condiction takes place, the feet swell up bad and turns black. Being like this too much will require amputation.
How many people died in each country from trench foot?
Nobody dies of trench foot. Trench foot is caused by walking around for days, in the mud, while wearing wet boots. Think of it as "super-athlete's foot".
What did trench foot do?
Trench foot would cause blisters and open sores on the soldiers foot. Often fungal infections would set in and gangrene if left untreated.
What was the most common infection to die of in the trenches?
Trench foot
What is the most common disease in the war world 1?
trench foot
The common hazards troops faced during world war 1 were?
trench foot that was the most common deseas and hazards. they got trench foot by walking for a long time with wet feet and not getting any rest.
What ailment was common among soldiers who did not exercise proper hygiene influenza trench foot malnutrition poor eyesight?
Trench foot
What was a common sickness in World War 2?
Trench Foot and Malaria were common.
What were some common repetitive tasks of trench life?
Trench foot, not sleeping, rats and paranoia. ps. hudson w/h chabelo w/h
Most common cause of death besides trench foot or gun shoots?
Neither. Good old fashioned disease kills more.
How does trench foot affect the body?
Trench foot was a common ailment during World War I. It came from wearing shoes that were constantly wet. Trench foot would have been extremely painful until the feet went numb. After that, gangrene would set in.
Was trench foot a new disease in World War 1?
No, trench foot was first noted by Napoleon's army in 1812. It was made more well known during the trench warfares of World War I, but it was not new at that time.
What was the symbol for foot soldiers in World war 1?
Trench warfare was the symbol of a foot soldier in World War 1. Most of the battles for the foot soldier took place from a trench dug for protection.
What was the most common disease during World War 1 in the trenches?
Trench foot...... Shell shock......Fear.......Gallantry ? I think not. Actually its probably influenza..............
What were the symptoms of trench foot?
Blisters and open sores are some of the symptoms of trench foot.
