Athlete’s Foot Prevention

Posted by admin on December 28th, 2009

Athlete’s foot is a widespread problem and finding a remedy for athlete’s foot that works for you isn’t always simple. The problem is caused by tinea pedis, a fungus that infects the skin’s topmost layer. Fungus is an infection that can affect any area of the body including hands, feet, the groin, the scalp and armpits. It generally occurs in moist places, consequently between the toes and in the groin area are the most common areas where fungus is found. Some commonsense methods to avoid infection by athlete’s foot include washing your feet daily, always drying the feet thoroughly, not walking around barefoot in public places and changing your socks frequently.

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Athlete’s Foot Treatments

Posted by admin on December 24th, 2009

Athlete’s foot medications include over-the-counter creams and lotions, but with very severe infection you may need to see a doctor to give you some stronger medicine. But treating most cases of this infection is quite straightforward and you can use a natural athlete’s foot cure if the condition is not too serious. Some of the home remedies include using bleach, vinegar or Epsom salts. OTC cures typically include antifungal treatments and can be bought as powders, creams or sprays but they’re not always effective in particular if the fungus is under the nails.

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