tinea pedis

tinea pedis
tinea pe·dis -'ped-əs n ATHLETE'S FOOT

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tinea on the feet, usually between the toes or on the soles, most often caused by Trichophyton rubrum, T. mentagrophytes, or Epidermophyton floccosum. It is characterized by intensely pruritic lesions varying from mild, chronic, and scaling to acute, exfoliative, pustular, and bullous. It may be spread to other parts of the body by autoinoculation; see t. cruris and t. manuum. Called also athlete's foot and ringworm of the foot.

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