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Athletes Foot :
Nashik Doctors
Information about Athletes Foot
Find out useful info on the itchy skin condition Athlete’s foot which can affect anyone whether you are a athletic or not.
- Athlete’s foot is a very common skin infection of the foot caused by fungus.

- The fungal infection develops in the moist areas between the toes and sometimes on other parts of the foot.
- Athlete’s foot is also called tinea pedis.
- The fungus that causes athlete’s foot can be found on floors in gyms, locker rooms, swimming pools, nail salons, and in socks and clothing.
- Athlete’s foot is contagious and can be spread through human to human contact, object to human and animal to human contact.
- The signs and symptoms of athlete’s foot are: itching, stinging and burning between the toes, cracking and peeling skin, excessive dryness on the skin, thick, crumbly, ragged, discolored toenails.
- Athlete’s foot can be treated by using the topical medication like lotion, powder, spray or ointment or an oral medication like a pill, capsule or tablet.
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