Our feet, which almost all of us live to be soft, may dry out due to environmental factors such as dry air or contact with chlorinated water, their skin may shed, or they may encounter other problems. I think we all want to take the necessary care of our feet, which are the ones that carry us for life, and are exposed to the most pain at the end of a tiring day . You may have heard the news that health starts in the foot and that most diseases can be cured with foot massage. The subject of the news that has been mentioned frequently lately is the treatment from fish. These fish, which are known as “doctor fish”, have gained a well-deserved reputation for treating skin diseases by eating dead skin without harming healthy skin.
Who are these doctor fish?
Although popularly known as “doctor fish” , these friends were discovered by the European scientist Hacker in 1843 and their scientific name was “Garra rufa” . Its Turkish name is “Kangal fish” . Türkiye, Syria, Iran and Iraq are the natural habitats of these fish. The species was discovered by Europeans, but their expertise in health was revealed by the residents of Sivas ‘s Kangal district . Realizing that this species, which lives in natural springs in Sivas, cures skin diseases, the residents of the district put their feet in the water without frightening the fish and had them get their natural massages. Over time, they spread all over Turkey and then almost all over the world and took their place in the health sector.
How do doctor fish treat diseases?
These little friends , who don’t have teeth and whose sizes vary between 3 and 10 centimeters , love to eat the dead skins of the human body. In addition, while doing this, they do not harm the healthy skin at all. During this cell gnawing process, they activate the entire nervous system and accelerate blood circulation. Apart from these, a wound called ditronal from their mouths They secrete a healing substance.
What diseases does doctor fish treat?
Doctor fish is said to make hardened, dry feet soften and become beautiful and smooth, and to treat skin diseases such as eczema and psoriasis . In addition to the solutions and skin care they bring to skin diseases, they also offer a pleasant massage session thanks to their tiny touches.
Doctor, are fish harmful?
In a 2011 study by Britain’s Health Protection Agency (HPA), it was stated that the risk of infection is very low as long as the centers providing care with doctor fish comply with hygiene standards. Despite the complaints of infection in the foot care salons where different systems are applied, the doctor did not find any disease complaints related to the fish until then.
Cappadocia Doctor Fishes
and massage with doctor fish is offered in the unique texture of Cappadocia, in rock-carved caves . While the breath you take in the relaxing air of these caves refreshes your soul, the doctor fish refreshes your feet. You spread this renewal starting from the feet to your whole body with a mud bath and hot water pool . You get the service offered in a small fish pond, special for you, with a great hygiene, with doctor fish special for you. You can get care cures produced with natural oils in the shopping center within its structure , and you can enjoy it in the cafeteria , which offers all kinds of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. At the end of the day, you can open your eyes to your new life with a refreshed body and a purified soul.
Thanks doctor fish.
