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Socks and dermatophytes

Discussion in 'General Issues and Discussion Forum' started by NewsBot, Nov 2, 2006.

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    Preventive effects of various types of footwear and cleaning methods on dermatophyte adhesion.
    J Dermatol. 2006 Aug;33(8):528-36
    Tanaka K, Katoh T, Irimajiri J, Taniguchi H, Yokozeki H
     
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  3. John Spina

    John Spina Active Member

    Seems to me that good old mechanical methods work fine.
     
  4. andymiles

    andymiles Active Member

    hmmmm...

    tinea pedis infection or wearing socks with sandals, i know which one i find more appealing
     
  5. Is it normal in other parts of the world to wash your socks in cold water and pour water into your footwear because from this part of the world that sounds very bizarre?
     
  6. John Spina

    John Spina Active Member

    What do you think about patients soaking their feet in clorox and warm water?As long as it is a dilute solution,I see no harm.
     
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