Question 1

my athletes foot still in my foof im using canesten and miconazole nitrate but still nothings change.whats the best medicine cream for athletes foot?

Accepted Answer

There are many: If off the shelf meds are not working then you need to see a podiatrist to make sure that it is an athletes foot infection or for a prescription med.

Question 2

hi floucinonide cream is really good cream medicine to athletes foot or not., thanks?

Accepted Answer

Symptoms: Yes, it's appropriate to treat some symptoms of athlete's foot, but it does not treat the pathology (fungi infection).   It will reduce redness and itchyness to the feet, but the fungus may still be present.  Good luck.

Question 3

my husband suffered athletes foot 4 how many yrs then his feet sweaty when he use sacks for his work what is good medicine for his hope u can help me?

Accepted Answer

You want to : Stop the sweating and then treat the athletes foot. An antiperspirant can be used. Then an antifungal. 
Soaking in warm water and tea bags helps as well as it helps dry up the sweat glands in the feet, .

Question 4

hi how about the metaconazole nitrate is 100% surely good cream medicine 4 athletes foot or conbiderm steriod cream.pls explain thanks?

Accepted Answer

No cortisone: Don't put a cortisone cream on an athletes foot infection- try otc antifungals, for 2 weeks if not improved you will need an rx. You need to apply it for 2 weeks- don't stop prematurely. You need a cream that kills fungus, cortisone doesn't do that.

Question 5

ok , so i use lotrimin for my athletes foot and the drug that was in it butefnafine gave me hives and itches bad so do i try the drug clotrimazole instead or just dont use lotrimin at all?

Accepted Answer

: I would try other anti fungal medications. Ask pharmacist.if questions.

Question 6

major burning itching feet, tried over-the-counter athletes foot medicine. my only relief is that i purchased a brush and brush my feet al night?

Accepted Answer

See a doctor: If ongoing and not responsive to otc medication then it is time to see a podiatrist for evaluation.

Question 7

horribly bad rash on my feet, creams athletes foot medicine everything makes it worse but  it hurts and itches so bad sometimes i can't even sleep ?

Accepted Answer

See a dermatologist: Without being able to examine you there is no way in which to make this diagnosis. Go and see a doctor and get this evaluated and treated appropriately.

Question 8

cures for athletes foot.

Accepted Answer

Many but takes time: Keep feet dry and clean. Topical or oral anti fungal meds, depending on severity. May take a few weeks to resolve.

Question 9

how to cure athletes foot?

Accepted Answer

Tolnaftate: This remedy is over 40 years old and is still probably the best, and it's over-the-counter.

Question 10

how to remove athletes foot?

Accepted Answer

Apply : Antifungal cream to your feet.

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My athletes foot still in my foof im using canesten and miconazole nitrate but still nothings change.whats the best medicine cream for athletes foot?

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Hi floucinonide cream is really good cream medicine to athletes foot or not., thanks?

A member asked:

My husband suffered athletes foot 4 how many yrs then his feet sweaty when he use sacks for his work what is good medicine for his hope u can help me?

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Hi how about the metaconazole nitrate is 100% surely good cream medicine 4 athletes foot or conbiderm steriod cream.pls explain thanks?

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Ok , so i use lotrimin for my athletes foot and the drug that was in it butefnafine gave me hives and itches bad so do i try the drug clotrimazole instead or just dont use lotrimin at all?

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Major burning itching feet, tried over-the-counter athletes foot medicine. my only relief is that i purchased a brush and brush my feet al night?

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Horribly bad rash on my feet, creams athletes foot medicine everything makes it worse but it hurts and itches so bad sometimes i can't even sleep ?

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