You have always been told to take care of your feet and that it is one of the most feminine parts of your body. But, wait a second! What do you know about feet?
You have two feet with five toes each, which you use for walking and standing. So far, nothing new, nothing extraordinary! But did you know that the shape of your feet says a lot about your character? And that you walk around the world four times in your lifetime? This article is for you to learn about some surprising facts related to your feet.
- The foot contains 26 bones, 33 joints, and 19 muscles
- You walk an average of seven kilometers a day. That’s about 180,000 kilometers in a lifetime, which is the equivalent of walking around the world for Four times!
- 60% of the population sometimes has problems with their feet? Women suffer from foot problems more than men.
- Your two feet contain about 250,000 sweat glands. These glands produce more than 250 cl of moisture every day. This explains why you sometimes sweat from your feet.
- 60% of the population has the big toe as the largest of the five toes. These people have a so-called Egyptian foot. A Greek foot means that the second toe is bigger than the big toe. This is the case for about 10% of the population. Do you have the big toe of the same size/length of the second toe? Then you have what is called a square foot.
- Does the shape of your toes say a lot about your character? If the second toe is larger than the big toe, you should generally be a Sportif, active and creative person. Do you have a square foot? Then you’re an organized person and you like things to be clear and square. If your toes taper outward, you are a social, innovative and smart individual.
Now that you have more information about your feet, you should not stop taking care of them, as they represent a very important part of our body and play a significant role in its maintenance.