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Doctors Near You for Fungal Infection Palms And Soles in Ruyi du ab
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A fungal infection of the palms and soles, also known as tinea manuum and tinea pedis respectively, is a common condition caused by dermatophytes, which are fungi that thrive in warm, moist environments. Tinea pedis, commonly referred to as athlete's foot, primarily affects the feet and can spread to the hands, while tinea manuum specifically targets the hands. These infections manifest as itching, redness, scaling, and sometimes blistering on the affected skin. The fungi responsible for these infections are often found in communal areas such as swimming pools, locker rooms, and showers, where they can easily spread through direct contact or by touching contaminated surfaces. Contributing factors include wearing tight, non-breathable footwear, excessive sweating, and having compromised skin barriers due to cuts or abrasions. Treatment typically involves topical antifungal medications such as clotrimazole, terbinafine, or miconazole, which are applied directly to the affected area to eradicate the fungus. In more severe or persistent cases, oral antifungal medications like fluconazole or itraconazole may be prescribed by a healthcare provider. Maintaining proper foot hygiene, keeping the affected areas dry, and avoiding sharing personal items can help prevent the spread and recurrence of fungal infections. It's also important to treat all affected areas simultaneously, including shoes and socks, to eliminate the fungi completely and reduce the risk of reinfection. Regular follow-up with a healthcare professional can ensure the infection is fully resolved and prevent complications.
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