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… and dry. Over-the-counter antifungal lotions, creams, or sprays usually are used first. … (Canesten), miconazole (Micatin), terbinafine (Lamisil), and tolnaftate … swabs, or powders that you put on the skin (topical medicine). Treatment lasts from 1 to 6 …
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… Everyone has had a minor problem with a toe, foot, or ankle. Most of the time our body … sometimes symptoms develop from everyday wear and tear or overuse. Toe, foot, or ankle … of the limb (no other parts of the finger or hand or of the toe or foot). Yes Nail problem …
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… Actionset Overview Footwear plays a large role in the development of foot and toe problems such as bunions , calluses and corns … is caused by a deformity or joint problem. Preventing a foot or toe problem from getting …
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… feet and keeping them clean and soft can help prevent cracks and infection in the skin. … to trim nails after the person has had a shower or foot bath. It makes the nails softer … your doctor. Related Information Caregiving: Fingernail Care Caregiving: …
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… Overview Everyone has had a minor toe, foot, or ankle injury that caused pain or … sometimes symptoms develop from everyday wear and tear, overuse, or an injury. Toe, foot, or ankle injuries most often occur …
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… Overview Foot problems in people with diabetes are … surgery, and other types of treatment. When foot problems develop, those problems need … cracked or peeling skin, and athlete's foot —need to be checked by a doctor. These …
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… that are put into a shoe. They balance the foot in a neutral position. They can also cushion the foot from too much pounding. A wide range of orthotics are used for different foot problems. Doctors don't always agree …
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… Overview Foot odour can happen when you wear shoes that … though, the problem continues. Persistent foot odour may be a sign of: A bacterial … the problem. A fungal infection . Athlete's foot is a common fungal infection that most …
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… Overview You can help prevent foot injuries and problems. Avoid going barefoot. Wearing shoes can help prevent punctures … expense is worth preventing ongoing (chronic) foot or ankle problems. Check your feet every …
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… 64 What is hand, foot and mouth disease? Hand, foot and mouth disease is …