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Complications could include:
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psychological distress
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Some of the causes of hyperhidrosis can be serious. Always consult a doctor if you have excessive sweating.
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Hyperhidrosis is a medical condition characterized by excessive sweating in the armpits, palms, soles of the feet, face, scalp, and/or torso.
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A disorder marked by excessive sweating. It usually begins at puberty and affects the palms, soles, and armpits.
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Athlete's foot is an infection of the feet caused by fungus. The medical term is tinea pedis. Athlete's foot may last for a short or long time and may come back after treatment.
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A common fungus infection between the toes in which the skin becomes itchy and sore, cracking and peeling away. Athlete ' s foot (also known as tinea pedis or foot ringworm ) can be treated, but it can be tenacious and difficult to clear up completely.
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Athlete ' s foot is a common fungus infection in which the skin of the feet, especially on the sole and toes, becomes itchy and sore, cracking and peeling away. Athlete ' s foot, also known as tinea pedis, can be difficult to clear up completely.
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Bacteria are prokaryotes (unicellular organisms with no membrane-enclosed nucleus) with simple structures that typically range in size from about 0.5 to 20 micrometers.
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Fungal nail infection is an infection of the nails by a fungus.
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The dermatophytes are molds that can invade the stratum corneum of the skin or other keratinized tissues derived from epidermis, such as hair and nails. They may cause infections (dermatophytoses) at most skin sites, although the feet, groin, scalp, and nails are most commonly affected. 1 The dermatophytes are among the earliest microorganisms that were found to cause infections in humans.
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Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of the fingernails or toenails. The actual infection is of the bed of the nail and of the plate under the surface of the nail.
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Jock itch, also called tinea cruris or ringworm of the groin, is an infection of the groin area caused by fungus.
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Also known as tinea cruris , jock itch is a growth of fungus in the warm, moist area of the groin. Fungal infections are named for the affected part of the body.
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Warts are small, usually painless growths on the skin caused by a virus. They are generally harmless. However, warts can be disfiguring and embarrassing, and occasionally they itch or hurt (particularly on the feet. The different types of warts include: Common warts usually appear on the hands, but can appear anywhere; Flat warts are generally found on the face and forehead. They are common in children, less so in teens, and rare in adults; Genital warts are usually found on the genitals, in the pubic area, and the area between the thighs, but can appear inside the vagina and anal canal; Plantar wartsare found on the soles of the feet; Subungual and periungual warts appear under and around the fingernails or toenails.
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Warts are small, benign growths caused by a viral infection of the skin or mucous membrane. The virus infects the surface layer.
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Warts, also called verrucae, are small benign growths usually caused by a viral infection of the skin or mucous membrane. The virus infects the surface layer of skin.
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Warts are small, benign growths caused by a viral infection of the skin or mucous membrane. The virus infects the surface layer.
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