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Athlete's Foot

Athlete's Foot. Athlete's Foot is a fungal infection on the feet, usually between the toes. It is often caused by fungi and bacteria.

Causes

• Hot, damp sweaty places
• Warm feet
• moist feet
• Picked up from surfaces eg. Swimming Pools

Symptoms

• Itchy rash
• Redness and scaling of the skin
• Cracked or blistered skin.
• redness
• Scaling

Prevention & Treatments

• Wash your feet daily
• Dry your feet to prevent dampness
• Wear different shoes
• Wear clean socks
• Over the counter treatments