A 35-year-old member asked:
what is a home remedy for athletes foot?
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Dr. Arnold Beresh answered
41 years experience Podiatry
Several: Soak feet in dilute tea solution.
Soak in a very dilute bleach solution.
Go to the pharmacy and buy some antifungal cream.
Answered on Oct 3, 2016
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Dr. Stuart Plotkin commented
42 years experience Podiatry
you can try Tea Tree oil. Bleach may not be the best idea- it's a skin irritant
Dec 9, 2015
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