Athlete's foot, Dermatology FAQ - Page 9

Why do my toes, which appear normal, itch while I'm sleeping? Hello Doctor: My left big toe has been itchy while I sleep for the past few weeks, but I don't feel much during the day. I have seen a doctor, but since there are no visible abnormalities, the doctor is unsur...

Symptoms I would like to ask, since I shower every day and my soles are very clean, but recently the skin on my soles has been peeling without any itching. Is there a problem? Could this be a sign of athlete's foot?

Can skin diseases in dogs be transmitted to humans? Hello Dr. Huang: Recently, I discovered that my pet dog has a skin condition after taking it to a grooming shop. The veterinarian there mentioned that the fungus causing the dog's skin disease is similar to the fungus that ...

My athlete's foot? I initially saw a doctor last May, and after treatment, I was feeling better, but I wasn't completely healed. Then during last summer, it flared up again, so I bought over-the-counter medication and applied it for about a month. I thought I was cured,...

Issues between the toes? Hello, Doctor: I have experienced issues between my toes. Could you please explain the causes and treatment methods? (1) On the first day, I felt a slight itch in the affected area, and after two to three days, a small blister appeared, which was also itc...

Intermittent fever with redness in the calves during fever episodes? Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing intermittent fevers over the past year. The fever doesn't last long, usually resolving within one or two days. During the fever, I notice that the area near my right ...

There are small nodules beneath the epidermis of the sole of the foot? Hello Doctor: Recently, I have noticed some small lumps under the skin on the sole and toes of my left foot, which are itchy. My right foot does not have these symptoms at the moment. Could you please provide ...

I recently developed athlete's foot? If a family member has athlete's foot and you have taken careful precautions but still contracted it, what is the likelihood of recovery and the chance of recurrence?

I had a small blister on my foot and saw a doctor, but it recurred after wearing shoes again? Hello Dr. Chen, I have a situation. Since last year, I have been developing small blisters on the soles of my feet. My feet tend to sweat easily, and the blisters are neither painful n...

Is it melanoma? I have been troubled by long-term athlete's foot and nail fungus, and I am hesitant to see a doctor. Recently, I discovered a black mark between my toes that looks like a birthmark [it is not raised, has a bruised color, but has not improved for a long time a...

Please? About a week ago, I started developing blisters on my hands. Sometimes they itch, and at other times, I unconsciously want to pop them, but they keep multiplying. I've experienced this before, and it usually resolves after some time. What should I do now? Additionall...

Please ask your questions regarding athlete's foot? I was infected with athlete's foot while serving in the military, and I currently have onychomycosis (fungal nail infection). I have seen a dermatologist who confirmed that I have both athlete's foot and onychomyc...

Using benzoic acid to treat athlete's foot!? When I was young, I often saw my family dissolve a white powder in hot water and soak their feet in it, claiming it could treat athlete's foot. I used to think it was a commercial medication until recently when I learned that...

Blisters on the soles of the feet? I recently went to Kenting for a trip, and a few days after returning, I noticed a small blister in the center of my left foot. It improved a bit after I popped it, but a few days later, I found another small blister on my left pinky toe. What k...

Nail Hello... I previously had a problem with athlete's foot, but after seeking medical treatment, I recovered. However, my left big toe has not healed properly. The nail has gradually become discolored, yellowish, and does not appear transparent like a normal nail. It is al...

Athlete's foot I have athlete's foot, which only causes mild peeling, but the most bothersome part is that small blisters appear on my feet and they are itchy. I have previously used small scissors to puncture them, but they keep coming back. At one point, I had six bli...

26 years of athlete's foot? I am a highly active office worker who sweats a lot. I contracted athlete's foot (only on my left foot) 26 years ago while serving in the military. Over the past 26 years, I have used various topical treatments, including ointments and soluti...

Regarding skin issues? Hello Dr. Cheng, I have been struggling with athlete's foot, acne, and recurrent herpes simplex lesions around my mouth for a long time. Recently, I have been paying special attention to the breathability of my feet and have been wearing sandals, but ...

Groin itching Hello Doctor: I am currently 25 years old (from Kaohsiung) and a professional soldier. About five or six years ago, I developed a dark scar with small bumps in my groin area, which itches and peels every few days. When I scratch it, it feels like there is less skin ...

Peeling skin on the soles of the feet? Hello Dr. Cheng, about a month ago, I developed small blisters on the sole of my left foot that are extremely itchy. After I pop the blisters, the skin starts to peel off two days later. Now, even the spaces between my toes are developing sm...