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Athletes foot that has skin loss and open wounds. antifungal cream not working?

Q: athletes foot that has skin loss and open wounds. antifungal cream not working?

: You should see a dermatologist or a podiatrist as soon as possible. In the mean time, keep your feet clean and dry all the time.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

You should see a dermatologist or a podiatrist as soon as possible. In the mean time, keep your feet clean and dry all the time.

Dr Trantalis, DPM agreed

Answered 1/22/2023

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A member asked:

Athletes foot that has skin loss and open wounds. antifungal cream not working?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

Dr Trantalis, DPM agreed

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