Dr. Damien Dauphinee, a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon, and Dr. Raafae Hussain, fellowship trained foot and ankle surgeon, talk about the very common fungal infection: tinea pedis, also known as athlete's foot. They discuss the different types of infections and home remedies and topical solutions to treat them.

 QUOTES:

“A lot of this has to do with whether your immune system can fight it off. And some people don’t have that capability so they get this over, over and over.” - Dr. Damien Dauphinee [05:23]

“It’s a very straightforward problem and we offer very straightforward solutions.” - Dr. Raafae Hussain [17:16]

Top Takeaways:

• What is athlete’s foot
• The different types of infections
• Home remedies and topical treatments

What You Will Learn:

• [00:40] Intro
• [01:49] What is athlete's foot
• [04:02] Three types of athlete’s foot
• [08:46] What happens with tinea pedis
• [09:17] Home remedies and topical treatments
• [17:33] Outro

Resources:

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Book Mentioned: Saving Limbs, Saving Lives: Advanced Treatments for Preventing Amputations in Diabetic Populations by Dr. Damien Dauphinee