How to Find The Best Cure For Athletes Foot

Athletes foot can affect you in a lot of ways. It makes your feet feel like they are on fire, constantly itching and can be down right embarrassing. There are a few ways to cure this fungus, depending on the severity.

Instructions

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      The first step in curing athletes foot is knowing what causes it. Athletes foot is actually a fungus. It is caused by a transmittal or an adaption of fungus. It can be caused by not drying your feet properly, or maybe you picked it up off of a tile floor.

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      Wash your feet! Wash your feet on a daily basis. You may even want to wash them twice a day. Use antibacterial soap to ward off any bacteria. You can also soak your feet in a small amount of bleach mixed with water, once a day.

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      Dry them well. Make sure your feet are completely dry before you put on socks or shoes. Fungus thrives in a moisture-rich environment. This is typically what causes most cases of athletes foot. Not drying your feet, with the addition of sweat, is a fungus' paradise.

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      Treat the current condition. Treat the fungus with anti-fungal cream. This will help rid the current state of athletes foot. Just remember, you have to know how you got the fungus, because if you treat it without knowing, you may see it again.

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