Athlete's Foot
By Anna Grace Moon
Athlete's Foot
Athlete's Foot is a infection of the skin on your feet. Athlete's Foot can be caused by a variety of different fungi. This infection is often found between toes and is typically characterized by skin fissures or scales that can be red and itchy. Fun fact a another name for Athlete's Foot is Tinea Pedis.
How is it spread and how to stay clear for it?
This infection is often spread though skin contact and when skin in contact with damp fungi areas. A way to stay Athlete's Foot free is proper foot care. For example clip toe-nails, clean feet, avoiding public swimming pools, and wearing socks.
Athlete's Foot
Effects of Athlete's Foot
This infection can cause discomfort, for example itchy skin and redness of skin. Athlete's foot doesn't leave any long lasting damage.
Symptoms of Athlete's Foot
Symptoms of Athlete's Foot list of itching, stinging, burning between the toes, stinging, burning on the soles of the feet, blisters on the feet that itch, cracking and peeling skin on the feet, dry skin on the soles or sides of the feet and raw skin on the foot.
How to treat Athlete's Foot
Athlete's Foot is often treated with creams or powders.
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So... what is Athlete's Foot
So in summary is a infection harming skin on your feet which can cause discomforts like itchy skin. Athlete's foot can be treated with creams or powders. This infection is