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Can any medicines cure trench foot?
The best way to treat trench foot is by doing regular inspection of the feet.There are medications such as certain antibiotics that may help. Have a great day, cmf3225
How does Trench Foot work?
Trench foot comes from having your feet wet and cold for long periods of time. The name comes from the world war in wich trenches were the main battle enviroment. Cold and wet many soldiers developed trench foot. Trench foot can be treated but can also end up in the amputation of the feet. Toes turn black and no longer able to cure.
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 affects did trench foot have on the body and how did you cure it?
Trench foot, caused by prolonged exposure to cold, wet conditions, leads to symptoms such as numbness, swelling, and skin discoloration. If untreated, it can result in tissue damage and even gangrene. To cure trench foot, the affected area should be warmed gradually, kept dry, and elevated; in severe cases, medical intervention may be necessary, including antibiotics or surgery. Prevention involves keeping feet dry and warm, using appropriate footwear, and changing socks regularly.
What were the symptoms of trench foot?
Blisters and open sores are some of the symptoms of trench foot.
Disease in trench like trench foot?
Its because of the water basically making there foot mouldy
What was remedy for trench foot?
The remedy for severe trench foot would be amputation or staying out of the water
What is trench foot and how you can get it?
trench foot is bogies in the toenail and you get it by sitting on tha doilet to long you get me blad
What were the trenches like for the men in world war 1?
The trenches were a very distressing place. Diseases' were caught such as trench foot. The the only cure was to have your legs amputated.
Is trench foot a virus?
Immersion foot, or trench foot, is the blackening of the toes and the skin ,They vary in size and shape and are usually caused by a virus.
Did trench foot kill soldiers?
I think that the only reason trench foot can kill is if the soldier has their foot amputated and then during the process get an infection.
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".
