foot fungus

Cleaner Yoga

Kimberly Delaney by Kimberly Delaney | May 10th, 2012 | No Comments
topic: Fitness, Health & Wellness, Yoga | tags: athlete's feet, athlete's foot, bacteria, bare feet, feet, foot fungus, green cleaning, how clean yoga mat, non-toxic, nontoxic toys, toenail fungus, Yoga, yoga mat cleaner, yoga mats, yoga_positions

If yoga is supposed to be all about connecting mind, body, and spirit, why is it that the first thing I think of at the start of every yoga class is how much I need a pedicure? This not-so-spiritual thought leads logically into looking around at everyone else’s feet, a bad idea in general and especially in yoga class.

Even Yoga Journal admits there is a problem — athlete’s foot running rampant through yoga studios. The symptoms are cracked, itchy, peeling and sometimes blistered skin. Mmmmm. Let athlete’s foot run its course, and pretty soon you’ll be the proud owner of even less attractive and harder to treat toenail fungus. Here’s how to avoid this yogi’s nightmare.