Skin Problems
Bothered by a rash, acne, eczema, or psoriasis? Find the skin care treatments and information you need to look your best.
Foot Allergies
Two kinds of dermatitis are caused by substances coming in contact with the skin: primary irritant dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis. The primary irritant dermatitis is due to a non-allergic […]
Foot Corns
Corns are calluses that form on the toes because the bones push up against the shoe and put pressure on the skin. The surface layer of the skin thickens and […]
Burning Feet
Burning feet is a common complaint, especially among people over 50 and those who are diabetic. Thyroid dysfunction, gastric restriction in morbidly obese people, and heavy use of alcohol also […]
Foot Calluses
A callus is an area of hard, thickened skin that can occur across the ball of the foot, on the heel, or on the outer side of the big toe. […]
Athlete`s Foot (Tenia Pedis)
Athlete`s foot is a skin disease caused by a fungus, usually occurring between the toes. The fungus usually attacks the feet because shoes create a warm, dark, and humid environment […]
Foot Blisters
Heat, moisture and friction are generally the cause of blisters. Blisters can also form from fungal infections, allergic reactions, and burns. Because of a condition called neuropathy, or nerve damage, […]
Foot Fungus
Athlete`s foot and fungal nails are the most common types of foot fungus. Athlete`s foot is a skin disease caused by a fungus, usually occurring between the toes. The fungus […]
Smelly Feet and Foot Odor
The feet and hands contain more sweat glands than any other part of the body (about 3,000 glands per square inch). Smelly feet can be not only embarrassing but uncomfortable […]