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Tinea Pedis
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How long does it take to cure tinea pedis?
A) 1 - 2 Months
B) 1 day - 3 days
C)1 - 2 days
D) Tinea Pedis is non-treatable
What is the most common way to get Tinea Pedis?
Origin of Tinea Pedis
A) Using the same towel with someone who does not have Tinea Pedis
B) Walking barefoot in your house
C) Bad Hygiene
D) Walking barefoot over a spot where someone with Tinea Pedis has walked before.
How to treat Athletes foot
- Althetes foot has afflicted humanity for centuries, however, this condition was not discovered until Pellizzari did so in 1888.
- Treatment involves topical anti-fungal medications.
- Nonprescription anti-fungals include Clotrimazole (Lotrimin), Miconazole (Micatin), Terbinafine (Lamisil), and Tolnaftate (Tinactin).
- These medicines are are available as creams, lotions, solutions, gels, sprays, ointments, swabs, or powders.
Fun facts:
- There are more than 3 million cases of Athlete's foot
- Highly contagious
- Usually resolves within days to weeks
- Usually affects spaces between the toes
Tinea Pedis
More commonly known as Athletes foot
Disclaimer:Athlete's foot can affect anyone and is not restricted to someone who plays sports.
What happens to the foot when you have Athletes foot?
Symptoms
- Fungus grows on or in the top layer of skin.
- It grows best in warm wet places, such as areas between the toe.
- The skin starts to peel.
- A skin infection may develop if Athlete's foot is not treated properly.
How to prevent Athletes foot.
- Pain in areas like the foot or skin.
- Rashes, blister, dryness, fissures, or peeling.
- Skin burning sensation or stinging sensation
- Infection, itching, or swelling
- Try to avoid walking barefoot
- Most people acquire fungus on the feet from walking barefoot in areas where someone else with the fungus has walked.
- Try to not to wear closed shoes, especially if they are plastic-lined
- Refrain from keeping your feet wet for long periods
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