What causes your foot to itch and swell?

Answer by  Manda (1103)

If you happen to have gotten a snake bite, or a mosquito bite, or even by red fire ants, it can cause your foot to itch and swell a lot.

Answer by  DStone (817)

Sounds like an allergic reaction. Try taking Benedryl or using Cortozone cream as these can help to counteract any allergin reaction. Also, make sure your socks don't contain any fibers that irritate your skin and try switching your detergent or fabric softener. If symptoms persist for more than two weeks, it's best to see a doctor.

Answer by  worker2746 (2434)

Poison ivy and poison oak will cause your foot to itch and swell. Poor circulation will cause the same type of symptoms to occur. Check your socks and for a rash.

Answer by  worker5534 (518)

It may caused by one type of funcus. Certain fungi are grow in the human body. This types of fungi produce many types of spores for its sexual reproduction. This spores are very corrassive make itch.