What is keratotic tinea of hands and feet?
Keratotic tinea manus and pedis is a common skin disease that occurs in hands and feet. If you don't pay attention to prevention in daily life, it is easy to cause cross-infection of infection. The public doesn't know about keratotic tinea of hands and feet. What is it? Keratotic tinea manuum and pedis, commonly known as athlete's foot, is also called beriberi and foot dampness. Symptoms are blisters between toes, peeling or white and soft skin, or erosion or skin thickening, roughness and cracking, which can spread to the soles of feet and the edges of instep, causing severe itching and must be scratched. Therefore, it is often accompanied by secondary infection, resulting in local suppuration, redness, pain, swollen inguinal lymph nodes, and even erysipelas and cellulitis in the leg. Due to scratching the itchy place with your hands, it is often transmitted to your hands and tinea manus (goose palm wind) occurs; Fungi grow on the fingernails, and they become onychomycosis (onychomycosis). Fungi love humid and warm environment, and it is hot and sweaty in summer. Those who wear rubber shoes and nylon stockings provide a hotbed for fungi. In winter, the condition improved, showing skin cracking. This is a contagious disease, which will spread rapidly because of the use of washbasins, footbaths, foot towels, hand towels, slippers and bathtubs. Keratotic tinea manus and pedis, tinea manus and pedis is a superficial fungal infection that occurs in the skin between the palm, metatarsus and fingers and toes. The main pathogens are Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Trichophyton floccosum. Tinea manus is called goose's paw wind in Chinese medicine, and tinea pedis is also called foot moisture in Chinese medicine. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that this disease is mostly caused by damp-heat in the spleen and stomach rising along the meridian, which causes tinea pedis, or by damp-heat generating insects, or epidemic diseases. , I hope it will help you. If you are already sick, don't worry. There are many ways to treat keratotic tinea of hands and feet, but it is necessary to pay attention to the nursing work during the treatment, which can make the treatment effect twice the result with half the effort.