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Can i still go for a workout if i have atheletes foot and jock itch?
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Yes: Lamisil (terbinafine) at works great for most infections so use as directed. Use of absorbant powders and antiperspirants reduce moisture that favor these infections. If these measures don't help, see a doctor.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Yes: With proper medication either oral or topical, workouts may be continued to patient tolerance.
Answered 11/5/2012
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