Athlete's Foot
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Amazing Facts and Figures About Athlete’s Foot • Did you know that each foot has about 250,000 sweat glands and together they release nearly 1 cup of sweat everyday? • Statistics show that almost 70% of the world’s population suffers from Athlete’s Foot at some point in their lives. • Athlete’s Foot can occur in athletes and non-athletes too. •Tired of applying ointments that offer only temporary relief? •Here’s a chance to get rid of that terrible itch once and for all
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What is Athlete’s Foot? • Common infectious skin disease of the foot • Caused by a fungus called Trichophyton. • Characterized by itchy, red, dry, scaly patches on the skin of webs of toes and soles. • Commonly contracted from contaminated floors, in swimming pools, nail salons, gyms etc. and from contaminated socks, shoes or clothing. For complete details http://www.welcomecure.com/HealthCare/Athletes-Foot-Overview
What happens in Athlete’s Foot? • Dry, flaky eruptions on the skin of webs of toes and soles. • Reddish, scaly skin that peels easily. • Severe irritation and itching with stinging and burning. • Formation of cracks and blisters that may ooze and bleed easily.
Types of Athlete’s Foot Interdigital Athlete's Foot
• Caused by Trichophyton rubrum • Occurs between the toes. • Causes red, scaly and flaky skin
Plantar Athlete's Foot
• Caused by Trichophyton rubrum • Occurs on the sole of the feet • Characterized by very thick scales.
Vesiculobulbous Athlete's Foot
• Caused by T.mentagrophytes. • Eruptions are red and tend to form blisters and vesicles. • Often complicated by an added bacterial infection.
What are the Causes of Athlete’s Foot? • Trichophyton group of fungi belonging to a group of dermatophytes. • Many types of Trichophytons like T.rubrum, T.mentagrophytes, T.simii, T.terreste. • Most common type is T.rubrum. • These fungi thrive on warm and moist skin. They feed on a skin protein ‘keratin’. • They tend to spread easily to other parts.
What are the Causes of Athlete’s Foot? Infection spreads from person to person through various modes like: • Skin-To-Skin Contact: Direct contact with the eruptions. • Indirect Contact: Contact with contaminated towels, toys, shoes, clothing, etc. of infected person. Walking on contaminated floors of swimming pools and gyms. • Auto-Inoculation: Scratching, rubbing or breaking the eruptions can cause the infection to spread to adjacent parts of the skin.
What are the Risk Factors for Athlete’s Foot? • People with weakened immune system by prolonged use of steroids, chemotherapy, HIV infection and immunosuppressive drugs. • Men are more likely than women to have it. • Individuals coming in close contact with infected persons. • People suffering from Diabetes are more likely to develop it as their immunity is compromised and healing is delayed. • Children are more prone to it than adults.
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What can Athlete’s Foot lead to? • Spread of infection from the foot to other parts of the body. • Secondary Infection: Secondary bacterial infection of the lesions of foot resulting in painful cysts or abscesses. • Onychomycosis: Fungal infection of the toenail. • Cellulitis: Bacterial infection of the skin and underlying fat, which is a rare complication.
Do’s and Don’ts DO’S • Keeping feet soaked in warm water for 5-10 minutes helps. • Rubbing feet with baking soda also helps to relieve the symptoms. • Sprinkling boric acid powder on socks can absorb the moisture of the feet and help to keep them dry. • Direct rubbing of a mixture of alcohol, hydrogen peroxide and vinegar helps in killing the fungus.
Do’s and Don’ts DO’S • Feet should be kept clean and dry. • Use cotton socks that absorb moisture. • Change socks frequently. • Use well ventilated footwear. • Wear shoes/sandals while using common rooms, common toilets, etc.
Do’s and Don’ts DON’TS • Don’t scratch off the eruptions as this easily facilitates spread of infection to adjacent parts of the body. • Don’t share your personal items like soaps, towels, clothes, socks or shoes and any sports gear with other people. • Don’t walk barefoot in public toilets, gym, around swimming pool or other public areas
Diet and Nutrition • There is no particular diet that needs to be followed in cases of Athlete’s Foot. • However, having a healthy balanced diet ensures that your immunity is well maintained to avoid catching infections easily as well as getting rid of them quickly.
Homeopathic Approach • Homeopathy is the most natural and scientific way of healing. • Homeopathic medicines work on every aspect of the individual. • Its focus is to strengthen the immunity of the individual so that the disease can be resisted and fought effectively. • Homeopathy is safe, user-friendly and provides a long lasting relief. • A pill you would love taking.
Homeopathy For Athlete’s Foot • Homeopathy has excellent success rate for the treatment of Athlete’s Foot. • Homeopathic medicines reduce itching and swelling of the toes and feet swiftly. • They work wonderfully in healing those ugly cracks on your toes and feet. • Homeopathy prevents further damage to the skin. • Homeopathy helps you to get back smooth, silky, flawless and healthy skin.
Homeopathy For Athlete’s Foot • Athlete’s Foot occurs in different people from different causes and conditions. Each person’s response is also a unique one. • When 2 leaves of the same branch don’t have the same vein pattern, how can two human beings who are made up of trillions of cells assumed to be the same. • There are more than 50 wonderful remedies for Athlete’s Foot. • Some of the commonly used homeopathic medicines are: Graphites Natrum Muriaticum Silicea Petroleum Sanicula ....and many more… For details about homeopathic treatment Click http://www.welcomecure.com/HealthCare/Athletes-Foot-Homeopathic-Treatment
Homeopathy For Athlete’s Foot We have numerous remedies which are differentiated based on the different striking symptoms of each one.
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For example: Moist, scaly eruptions on feet occurring every spring and get worse from exposure to open air: Sepia Skin of the feet deeply cracked with thick crust or blisters formation with intense itching and burning: Petroleum Dry, rough and chapped skin of the feet along with intense scratching and burning of the eruptions: Natrum Carbonicum Round, water-filled eruptions followed by dry scales. Itching worse at night and from sweating: Tellurium Itching and burning of eruptions which tend to form dry scabs. Patient feels better in open air: Mezereum Homeopathic Medicines are Prescribed in Varying Intensities as per the Requirements of Various Individual Cases
Homeopathy For Athlete’s Foot Silicea
• Excellent remedy for Athlete’s Foot when complaints start from suppressed foot sweat. • Feet are icy cold and sweaty. • Sweat is very offensive. • Soreness is also present. • Itching of the eruptions during daytime. • Toenails are brittle.
Homeopathy For Athlete’s Foot Graphites
• One of the best choices in homeopathic treatment for Athlete’s Foot when the toes have cracks and fissures. • Toenails are deformed, sore, painful, thick and black. • There is oozing of sticky fluid from the eruptions. • Complaints worse at night and by warmth.
Homeopathy For Athlete’s Foot Sanicula Aqua Skin is dirty, greasy and wrinkled. Cracked and fissured feet. Toenails are brittle. Offensive foot sweat which causes soreness. • Burning of soles compelling the patient to put the feet in a cold place.
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