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Very itchy foot, cause and treatment?

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Dr. Matthew Wilkin answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Athletes foot: This is likely a fungus. It can be treated with antifungal cream.

Answered 11/15/2017

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Many possibilitis: Itchy feet can be caused by many things including fungus, contact dermatitis, infection and eczema. See your doctor to find out so you can get the correct treatment.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 11/15/2017

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