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Garlic is known to have antifungal properties and has been cited as a home remedy for athlete's foot.
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Cathy Nelson, Verywell Health, 28 Mar. 2025
Skin Conditions Skin infections can sometimes cause a burning sensation, particularly yeast infections like athlete's foot, which usually also causes intense itchiness.
—Ruth Jessen Hickman, Md, Health, 23 Dec. 2024
Tinea of the feet, also caused by the same type of fungus, is generally known as athlete's foot.
—Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
This type is caused by dermatophytes, which also cause athlete's foot.
—Sarah Bradley, Health, 19 May 2024
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Cathy Nelson, Verywell Health, 28 Mar. 2025
Skin Conditions Skin infections can sometimes cause a burning sensation, particularly yeast infections like athlete's foot, which usually also causes intense itchiness.
—Ruth Jessen Hickman, Md, Health, 23 Dec. 2024
Tinea of the feet, also caused by the same type of fungus, is generally known as athlete's foot.
—Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
This type is caused by dermatophytes, which also cause athlete's foot.
—Sarah Bradley, Health, 19 May 2024
See All Example Sentences for athlete's foot
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“Athlete's foot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/athlete%27s%20foot. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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athlete's foot
noun
ath·lete's foot
ˌath-ˌlēts- 
: ringworm of the feet
called also tinea pedis
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