Not everyone is suitable to receive foot therapy

Foot therapy has many benefits for the human body. However, when doing foot therapy, you should also pay attention to some contraindications. Some people are not suitable for foot therapy. Here we tell you about the precautions of foot therapy.

1. Women who are pregnant or during menstruation are not suitable for foot therapy, because the pressure on the points may stimulate the gonad reflex zone and affect the health of women and fetuses.

2. People with acute infectious diseases, acute poisoning, fractures, burns, perforations, major bleeding are not suitable for foot therapy.

3. People who are nervous or extremely tired are not suitable for foot therapy. 

4. People with renal failure, heart failure, Myocardial Infarction, liver necrosis are not suitable for foot therapy. 

5. People with various serious bleeding problemssuch as hemoptysis, vomiting blood, blood in the stool, cerebral hemorrhage, stomach bleeding, uterine bleeding and other visceral hemorrhage are not suitable for foot therapy. Because foot therapy promotes blood circulation, it may aggravate various bleeding symptoms.

6. People who are fasting or satiation are not suitable for foot therapy. Because the treatment causes local vasodilation, resulting in an increase in blood volume, a decrease in blood supply to the digestive system such as the gastrointestinal tract, affecting normal gastrointestinal function.

7. Patients with trauma, blisters, Hemorrhoids, inflammation, suppuration, ulcers, Edema, and heavier varicose veins are not suitable for foot therapy.