◼️ Definition
A contagious fungal infection (dermatophytosis) affecting the feet, characterized by epidermal invasion of keratinized tissues.
◼️ Clinical Subtypes
Moist/Macerated Form
Interdigital erythema, fissuring, and malodor.
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Etiology
Caused by dermatophyte fungi (Trichophyton species most common)
Transmission through direct contact or fomites (e.g., contaminated floors/towels)
Clinical Presentation
Symptom
Characteristics
Erythema
Red patches betwee...
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