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Athlete’s Foot: Types, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Jenny Liu, MD Your Health

Athlete’s Foot: Types, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Athlete’s foot (tinea pedis) is a highly contagious fungal skin infection that develops on the top outer layer of skin on the foot. The rash most commonly crops up in moist, dark areas between the toes (webbing) where air can’t promote healing. We look into the most common symptoms of athlete’s foot.

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