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What Is a Foot Detox?

A foot detox involves soaking your feet in a medicinal or ionized bath to help remove toxins from the body through the feet.
Some people believe a foot detox can help pull toxins from your body. But research hasn’t shown this. Still, soaking the feet may provide some benefits. Foot detoxes are becoming increasingly popular ...
Proponents claim a foot detox can remove toxins and heavy metals from the body. However, there is no scientific evidence to confirm this works. People claim that it is possible to detox the feet using ...
If you’ve scrolled through Instagram recently, you may have seen ads for “bamboo detox foot pads.” The ads claim that if you stick the pads on the bottom of your feet before bed, the “toxins” in your ...
There is no scientific evidence that detox foot pads work to remove toxins from the body. Detox foot pads are not dangerous or harmful, but they are a waste of your money. Alternatives to detox foot ...
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