Mt. Vernon Urgent Care Athlete’s Foot Treatment

Fast, easy athlete’s foot treatment plans in the Western Chicago Suburbs

AFC Mt. Vernon provides quick and easy on-site athlete’s foot treatment. Athlete’s foot (or Tinea pedis) is a relatively common fungal disease that affects the bottom of the foot. It is more common in athletes due to the fact that it is caused by a fungus that thrives in damp areas such as locker rooms and showers. However, the truth is that anyone can be affected by athlete’s foot. If you notice a burning or itchy rash on your feet, it may be time to have it examined and diagnosed by a doctor.

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What are the Main Causes of Athlete’s Foot?

Athlete’s foot originates from a fungus that thrives in damp environments such as showers, locker rooms or swimming pools. It is easy for athlete’s foot to spread from person to person and from sharing objects that are contaminated. The fungus that can cause athlete’s foot can be found on:

• Clothing items such as shoes and socks
• Damp environments such as locker room or shower floors
• Personal hygiene items such as nail clippers or metal files
• Damp items such as towels or bathing suits

Get Urgent Care Athlete’s Foot Relief Near You

AFC Urgent Care in Mt. Vernon is a state-of-the-art medical center with compassionate staff and top-notch equipment. With deep expertise, you can count on AFC Urgent Care providers to help diagnose an athlete's foot infection and come up with an effective treatment plan quickly and effectively. Schedule your appointment online today!