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Athlete's foot.

Author: CrawfordFay

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
ReviewAn article that critically examines existing research on a particular topic and summarizes the current state of knowledge in the field.
Systematic ReviewA review that systematically collects, evaluates, and integrates relevant research to answer a specific research question.

Overview

Topical allylamines (naftifine and terbinafine), topical azoles (bifonazole, clotrimazole, econazole nitrate, miconazole nitrate, sulconazole nitrate, and tioconazole), and topical ciclopirox olamine are effective treatments for athlete's foot.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
INTRODUCTION: Around 15% to 25% of people are likely to have athlete's foot at any one time. The infection can spread to other parts of the body and to other people. METHODS AND OUTCOMES: We conducted a systematic review and aimed to answer the following clinical question: What are the effects of t...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2907807/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Athlete's Foot: A Common Desert Trek for Skin Health

Athlete's foot, a common fungal infection, is like a pesky desert creature that can disrupt our skin's peaceful existence. This study explores the effects of topical treatments for this condition, conducting a systematic review of available evidence. The authors investigated the effectiveness and safety of various treatments, including improved foot hygiene, topical allylamines, topical azoles, and topical ciclopirox olamine. They found that improved foot hygiene, particularly regarding socks and hosiery, is essential for prevention and treatment. The review also highlights the effectiveness of topical allylamines, such as naftifine and terbinafine, and topical azoles, such as clotrimazole and miconazole nitrate. This comprehensive review provides valuable guidance for treating and preventing athlete's foot, offering individuals a roadmap for navigating this common skin condition.

Athlete's Foot: Navigating the Desert of Skin Health

This study provides a comprehensive overview of treatment options for athlete's foot, emphasizing the importance of proper foot hygiene and highlighting the effectiveness of topical allylamines and azoles. The research underscores the need for a multifaceted approach to managing this condition, combining preventative measures with appropriate topical treatments.

Living with Athlete's Foot: A Desert Trek with Proper Foot Care

This research reminds us that athlete's foot is a common condition, like a pesky desert creature that can disrupt our skin's peaceful existence. By understanding the importance of foot hygiene and exploring the range of effective topical treatments, we can navigate this desert trek with confidence and care. Remember, like a wise traveler preparing for a desert journey, taking proactive steps to care for our feet can help prevent and manage this common condition.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This review explores various treatment options for athlete's foot, highlighting the importance of proper foot hygiene and the effectiveness of topical allylamines and azoles. A multifaceted approach, combining preventative measures with appropriate topical treatments, is essential for managing this common skin condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-04-22
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-20
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

21696646

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC2907807

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