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Athletes Foot

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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ATHLETES FOOT

  • It is infectious since it is called fungus that causes it.
  • The scientific name of the two fungi trichophyton rubrum or trichophyton mentagrophytes

ANYONE CAN GET IT

  • It will only affect the skin on your foot
  • It can affect your hand too. Only if you touch an affected foot with your hand

SYMPTOMS

  • Itching, stinging, and burning between the toes
  • Itching, stinging, and burning on the soles of the feet
  • Blisters on the feet that itch
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  • If touch an affected foot you will get
  • Anti fungal medicines help to kill the fungus or slow its growth