Condition Library
Dermatology
Tinea Pedis
Athlete's foot, a fungal skin infection that causes itching and peeling.
Symptoms
- Itching
- Peeling between toes
- Cracking
Risk factors
- Moist footwear
- Shared showers
What usually helps
- Topical antifungals
- Moisture control
When to see a podiatrist
If it does not improve or you have diabetes.
Warning signs
- • Cracks with spreading redness in diabetes
Podiatrify provides educational information and risk guidance and does not provide a medical diagnosis. Symptoms involving severe pain, rapidly spreading infection, black or blue tissue, major trauma, loss of circulation, or systemic illness may require urgent medical evaluation.