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Athlete's Foot Questions

Asked for male, 0 years old from Karimnagar
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Palakkad
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Hi lybrate-user first of all athletes foot is a condition if left untreated can cause fissures and is also a condition which can spread very easily. If possible I would like to see a picture of the same. Mean while avoid scratching over those area. Avoid sharing towels. Keep that area neat. Need to take medicines inside tooo. But to prevent too much difficulties you can use triphala kshalanam but triphala kashayam is to be prepared in luke warm water and used only after filtering using a filter....more
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Asked for male, 27 years old from Mumbai
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Homeopathy Doctor•Pimpri-Chinchwad
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Athlete's foot is a fungal skin infection spread through contact with an infected person, walking barefoot on contaminated surfaces, such as locker rooms, pools, and sharing mats, bed linens, or shoes. Damp socks, shoes, warm climate, wearing tight shoes for long hours aggravate the complaints. The symptoms includes - itching - more after you remove the shoes & socks, scaly rash, redness of skin, burning. The infection can easily spread to groins, other areas of body through own hands after itch...more
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Asked for male, 23 years old from Patna
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Homeopathy Doctor•Raebareli
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Take Calendula ointment and apply over it but this will work only 20% for proper cure consult with details
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Asked for male, 24 years old from Ranchi
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Physiotherapist•Chennai
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Athlete's foot (tinea pedis) is a fungal infection that usually begins between the toes. It commonly occurs in people whose feet have become very sweaty while confined within tightfitting shoes.
Signs and symptoms of athlete's foot include a scaly rash that usually causes itching, stinging and burning. Athlete's foot is contagious and can be spread via contaminated floors, towels or clothing.
Athlete's foot is closely related to other fungal infections such as ringworm and jock itch. It ...more
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Asked for male, 50 years old from Kolkata
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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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U need to give further details/pics of affected area. It can be bacterial/ fungal infection or eczema or dermatitis.
Moisturize frequently.
Avoid sudden changes in temperature or humidity.
Avoid sweating or overheating.
Reduce stress.
Avoid scratchy materials, such as wool.
Avoid harsh soaps, detergents, and solvents.
Be aware of any foods that may cause an outbreak and avoid those foods.
For this homeopathic treatment is very effective
For more details u ca...more
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Asked for male, 21 years old from Jaipur
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BHMS

Homeopath•Bangalore
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Hi, 3 drops on 5 ml water once a day for 4 days, not much repetition needed, chat for further guidance.
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Asked for male, 30 years old from Faridabad
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BHMS

Homeopath•Delhi
These medicines only suppress the condition and not give any permanent cure. You have to keep on taking the medicines but as soon as you quit the problem intensify again. In order to get rid of this trouble you should start with homoeopathic medicines and get a permanent solution.
Regards
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Asked for female, 45 years old from Raebareli
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Asked for male, 17 years old from Mumbai
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Homeopath•Chennai
Ringworm or Tinea infections, are a fungal skin disease. A family of fungi called dermatophytes causes these infections which might occur anywhere on the body, typically the arms, legs, neck, groin, scalp, hair, nails or beard. The fungi survive on the dead skin cells or keratin and rarely invade the deeper membranes and tissues.
However, many ringworm (or Tinea) infections often recur and the usual medicines simply do not help the patient.
Homoeopathic constitutional treatment will giv...more
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