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Athlete's Foot Symptoms
Athlete’s foot is an infection of the foot caused by fungi called dermatophytes which invade the "dead" outer layers of the skin. It is also called tinea pedis.
This fungus requires a warm and moist environment. Wearing poorly ventilated shoes and socks that harbor...
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Generic Name: TOLNAFTATE - TOPICALPronounced: (tole-NAF-tate)Athlete's Foot (Tolnaftate) Top Uses Tolnaftate is used to treat skin infections such... Read more »
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Generic Name: TERBINAFINE CREAM - TOPICALPronounced: (ter-BIN-uh-feen)Athlete's Foot (Terbinafine) Top Uses This medication is used to treat a... Read more »
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Generic Name: UNDECYLENIC ACID/ZINC UNDECYLENIC ACID - TOPICALPronounced: (un-de-sil-EN-ik/zink un-de-sil-EN-ik)Athlete's Foot (Undecyl. Acid) Top... Read more »
Athlete's foot
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Athlete's foot is an infection of the feet caused by fungus. The medical term is tinea pedis. Athlete's foot may last for a short or long time and... Read more »
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