Athlete’s foot is a contagious fungal infection that primarily affects the spaces between the toes and the soles of the feet. In severe cases, it can also spread to the arches of the feet. If the ...

Wearing the same socks repeatedly without changing or washing them might seem harmless, but it can have serious consequences ...

Many people with diabetes develop foot ulcers—open wounds on the feet—that are dangerous because almost half of them become infected. Infections can lead to hospital stays and sometimes force doctors ...

Spa days are great, but these common mistakes could lead to infection and other health risks, a medical expert warns.

We’re on the precipice of sandal weather, whether your toes are ready or not. But if a particularly persistent and unsightly ...

Even celebrities aren't immune from foot-related issues such as the dreaded thickened toenail. Actor Danny DeVito, former basketball player Shaquille O'Neal and Guardians of the Galaxy star Chris ...

Hungary has detected its first foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in over 50 years, at a cattle farm near the Slovak border, the ...

All agents have been used in published trials of treatment of diabetic foot infections. ‡ US FDA indication for complicated diabetic foot infections without osteomyelitis. § For patients with ...

International: Hungary has detected its first foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in over 50 years, at a cattle farm near the ...

An inquest heard Christopher Bradbury, from Trentham, Staffordshire, suffered a rare 'Severe Invasive Soft Tissue Infection', ...

“Pools, spas and saunas can harbor athlete’s foot and fungal infections.” While it might be tempting — especially when the floors are heated — it’s just too much of a health hazar ...

The study found nearly half of patients who receive treatment for diabetic foot infections will experience reinfection. Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH, a diabetic foot specialist and professor of ...