One of the most common ailments of the foot, is a fungal infection of the feet, or, as it is also called athlete's foot. According to statistics, clinical studies have identified several different types, this injury to the skin, nails and boards.
Importantly, when you're asked to play, immediately contact your health care provider so that you have time to help protect the body against bacteria, and of those around them.
As it looks like a fungus on your feet
Many of you have heard about, and that is the disease, such as athlete's foot, and that manifests itself is pretty much 80% of the population, but rarely does anyone come across the problem that when I. There are many cases, not malicious, just not sticking to our values, the symptoms may not start at the time of the treatment, with disastrous consequences. And why, as well as the body that is infected, they can suffer, and the people around them.
Take a closer look at the phase of localization of the bacteria in the buffer, a person may be a picture of it, but keep in mind that, in addition to the effects of the symptoms, it will also vary depending on the degree of infestation of the body.
The initial phase of the demonstration of the fungus in the foot is going to leak, it is not very noticeable, but it is the feeling of burning, itching, and a small fireplace, and redness may indicate that the fungus has started their turn.
The next phase would be more severe in the foot, and the nail plate. The nail begins to develop (yellow, becomes thicker). Also, the nails can occur as small white streaks and spots, which usually is a good reason to see your doctor for a diagnosis.
In the final stage of the strong, and peeling of the skin, the nail slowly begins to pull away from the pit, you may find the sores, and ulcers. All of this leads to the complete destruction of the top layer of the epidermis, the internal cracks are beginning to bare.
This is what it would sound like the foot of a athlete's foot at each stage of development. And as you can see in the picture, and the consequences can be sad, and afterwards, on the defeat of by a fungus the nail plate and the legs.
The fungus on the toes of the feet
Fungal defeat of the areas of the skin between the toes, it is called an athlete, and the fungus — Tinea pedum. It is produced by that fungus, thanks to a contact with an infected person, or when, you use foreign health products.
The symptoms of the disease
- The skin between the toes, it makes it really dry and vulnerable, appearing in small flakes;
- The appearance of the skin, to a small purulent blisters with a liquid and, in the case of a break, and one of them, your skin gets an unpleasant feeling;
- Nail the plates to vary, the structure becomes more fragile;
- At the end of the toe, and the shoes can be a nasty smell in the demonstration of the fungus, it is a very sharp and specific.
According to the degree of development of fungi, bacteria, athlete, and may occur in four stages:
- Light the stage. When the first signs of the shell at the point of support, you need to immediately go to an appointment with a dermatologist. These are the first signs of mold growth. The development of the bacteria occurs at the level of the toes, between the toes and under the nails. The symptoms are redness of the skin, skin cracks on heels and feet, itching and a burning sensation in the location, the higher the location of the disease.
- Squamous cell hyperkeratotic. Squamous cell hyperkeratotic stage in the progression of the disease is the result of a small swelling on the skin of the feet, which also results in a strong back-stop, and the skin between the toes. A strong itching and burning are distributed over the entire area of the foot, grasping, and finger nails. The color of the nail plate, it is yellow and gray in tone, which implies the destruction of the top layer of the card itself. The Hyperkeratotic stage of the fungus has the following symptoms: itchiness all over the skin of the foot, which has the red to blue, the color of the bubbles, that would be a lot of detachment, and to bring a sense of comfort when you walk. When you do not seek medical attention, skin rash, co-operation, and if it turns into a major focus of the infection. This process comes with the bad smell of the feet.
- Intertriginosny phase is characterized by the appearance, in the wake of the deep cracks, accompanied by an armbar in the feel and the appearance of erosive ulcer. The pain increased a lot, which causes a normal person to make a leg.
- Disgidroticheskaya phase is characterized by small, purulent pimples, it is with great velocity, were carried out only for a couple of days, and the whole of the square to the foot and the toes. The abscess can be self-open, thereby encouraging the onset of erosion of the red color. After that, as the skin is a bit dry, it can be pointed out with a small quantity of the fluid with a cold sores.
With the emergence of the fungus on the feet, he immediately understand, their symptoms, and in time to see a doctor. Semiology of the fungus, and the visual inspection, you should take a picture of the process and walk away. But you should not start self-medication, as this often results in ineffective, the consequences of that, which leads to stronger localization of the disease.
So you assign true to a course of treatment, the doctor needs to know the stage of development of the fungus, and to identify the type of infectious agent. But before I do that, the patient must spend in diagnosing later, it will already be clear, the whole picture of the occurrence of the disease.
The only way to get the fungus on your feet
It should be kept in mind that, depending on the stage of progression of the disease, it will be assigned to the treatment should be complex. Prior to the start of treatment, sites of the drug, you will need to clear the inflammatory process and phenomena of keratinization.
To assist in the elimination of undesirable fungi, bacteria, and let it be known to the accuracy of the following:
- For outdoor use, should use, creams, ointments, solutions, iso;
- This is a compulsory course of the drugs-antimycotic from the impact.
- With a strong, burning, and itching of the skin, you have to buy medicines of a sedative to ease the pain of the symptoms;
- As well as the immunity to fight of the fungi that is loose, have a drink, a rate of the vitamins and minerals that will help your body to fight off the infection, and with more strength.
- With the onset of diseases associated with the infectious nature, the doctor will prescribe a course of treatment with antibiotics.
As for the definition of a specific medicinal product, a doctor should be aware of the full picture that is leaking recently, it takes, to take account of the age of infection, a reaction to the fungus on different types of drugs, as well as on the degree of infestation of the areas of the foot.
Most of the doctors in the directory you can show the whole of the period of occurrence of the fungus on the thrust bearing in the form of a photo along with a description of the symptoms, that the man was able to set them up. After the completion of a visual inspection and compare with the photo leaking recently, a patient should immediately seek help of a medical expert.