What is athlete's foot?
Athlete's foot is one of the most common fungal skin infections.
This infection is caused by fungi (Dermatophytes) that develop in warm and humid areas; for example: between the toes and sole of the foot.
What are the Symptoms?
- Flakes on the skin.
- Itch.
- Redness.
- White cracks between the toes.
What is Contagion like?
A person can become infected with athlete's foot by walking barefoot on wet, contaminated floors, such as in showers, swimming pools, or saunas.
Which is the treatment?
Treatments recommended by the podiatrist with master formulas (drugs such as creams and pills) depending on the degree of infection.
How long does it take to disappear in Athlete's Foot?
In mild cases the average time is 2 weeks, while in more severe cases the treatment can last up to months.
