What is athlete's foot?
Beriberi, scientific name athlete's foot, is a "masterpiece" of fungi, in dermatology has a super high "appearance rate", is a superficial fungal skin disease caused by dermatophyte that occurs in the feet, has high incidence, strong contagiousness, high recurrence rate, because fungi "like" warm and humid environment, so athlete's foot also "likes" to "get together" in summer.
What happens if you get athlete's foot?
Local skin itching is unbearable, making people fidget; The toes are blistered and eroded, making it difficult to walk; The heel skin is rough, scaling, and even cracked... If the treatment is not timely, it will also "attract" bacteria to "disrupt" the situation, and erysipelas symptoms such as suppuration, redness, swelling, heat and pain appear.
What should I do if I have athlete's foot?
Typing, treatment is the key!
There are 3 types of athlete's foot
1. Blister type
With needlepoint-sized blisters (generally not easy to rupture) between the feet and soles of the feet as the main manifestation, in order to achieve the effect of the disease, it is recommended to soak and wet compresses with a liquid first, and then apply topical antifungal drugs after the skin is dry - creams, water or ointments with less irritation are recommended.
2. Erosive type
This type is susceptible to secondary infection.
It is thought that the toes are damp, the skin is impregnated and white, and after removing the white skin, the basal skin is bright red, and severe itching is the main symptom, which tends to occur between the 3, 4 or 4 or 5 toes of the foot.
The law is as above.
3. Desquamation type
It is mostly manifested as the plantar plantar, foot edge, and heel skin diffuse roughness, desquamation, thickening, dryness, and cracking may occur in severe cases.
Before treatment, it is important to "thin" the affected area!
6 reasons for athlete's foot "upper body"
1. Informal and informal, like to take care of public baths and other places, and often walk barefoot or wear a pair of shoes with others
2. Often stay in a humid and stuffy environment
3. Sweaty feet
4. Wear non-breathable shoes and socks
5. After touching pets with ringworm, do not wash their hands in time
6. Impaired immune function
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