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Prevention
The healthier you are, the less likely you are to get a fungal infection. Remaining healthy through diet, rest and exercise is the first step in avoiding fungal infection.
Here are other steps you can take to remain fungus-free:
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Keep your body clean.
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Dry yourself well after showers and baths.
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Shower immediately after athletic activities.
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Wear loose clothing whenever possible.
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Do not share clothing or towels with others; wash towels ...
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Tinea corporis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Tinea corporis is a skin infection due to fungi. It is also called ringworm of the body.See also:Tinea capitisTinea cruris (jock itch)Tinea pedis... Read more »
Tinea capitis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Tinea capitis is a fungal infection of the scalp. It is also called ringworm of the scalp.Alternative NamesFungal infection - scalp; Infection -... Read more »
Tinea versicolor
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Tinea versicolor is a long-term (chronic) fungal infection of the skin.Alternative NamesPityriasis versicolorCauses, incidence, and risk factorsTinea... Read more »
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