Athlete's Foot
Athlete's foot, also known as tinea pedis, is a fungal infection that affects the skin of the feet. It grows easily in warm, humid environments, such as the inside of footwear.
Frequent symptoms: Itching, scaling, redness between the toes, and, at times, cracks or blisters in the skin.
Common causes: Contact with the fungus on shared humid surfaces, heavy sweating, and prolonged use of closed footwear.
Which specialist treats it? The dermatologist evaluates this type of skin infection and the podiatrist assists in foot care. If the discomfort does not ease with usual care, having it checked by a professional is advisable to guide management.
Data on 61 doctors who treat athlete's foot
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Doctors specialized in athlete's foot
Dra. Claudia Ileana Saenz Corral
Dr. Julio Cesar De la Fuente Muñoz
Dr. Mauricio Espinosa Torres
Dra. Nilda Eliana Gómez Bernal
Dr. Ramiro Millan Mota
Dr. Mateo Lorenzo Tapia
Dr. Rafael Ordaz Castillo
Dr. Rafael Ordaz Castillo
Dra. Angelica Leonor Berron Ruiz
Dr. Francisco Jaramillo Wong
Dra. Grazia Jesus Hernandez
Dr. Juan Trujillo Perrusquia
Dr. Eduardo Lenin Ruelas Olvera
Dr. Juan Manuel Arce González
Dr. Fernando Javier Martinez Montes
Dr. Jose Daniel Vargas Paredes
Dr. Guillermo Leopoldo Ruiz
Dr. Eduardo Tapia Betancourt
Dr. Román Pineda Abarca
Dra. García Ruiz María Teresa
Frequently asked questions
What is athlete's foot?
Athlete's foot, also known as tinea pedis, is a fungal infection that affects the skin of the feet. It grows easily in warm, humid environments, such as the inside of footwear.
Which doctor treats athlete's foot?
Athlete's Foot is usually treated by specialists in dermatologist, nurse, homeopath, complementary therapist, general practitioner, podiatrist, podiatrist, emergency physician, dermatologist.