Feat Fungus is a common disease owned by a group of dermatomicosis and develops due to the activation of pathogenic microorganisms.
The causative agent of mycoses lives in growing -growth and soil, on the body, in the body of the animal and maintains their lives, being in infected shoes or clothing, so everyone can be infected with fungal infections.
What is the foot mycosis?
Foot fungus is a disease caused by pathogenic microscopic fungus, which is an interdigital gap skin with further spread of infection to a healthy area.
This pathology can be real at any age, but especially the disease is diagnosed in parents and people with weak immunity.
About 50 species of mushrooms that exist in nature are potential danger.Under the influence of favorable conditions, they are all capable of parasites in the human body and in it, provoking the development of systemic and local fungal pathology.
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Foot fungus causes changes in the skin structure and, if there is no timely treatment, detachment of the nail plate.
MKB Code 10
According to ICD-10, Mozaz Stop has a B35.3 code.
A variety of fungal diseases on the skin
Experts distinguish some of the main types of foot mycosis depending on the pathogen.Each variety has its own featuresAnd continue some unpleasant symptoms.
Rubrofitius
The causative agent isTrichophyte fungal rubrum.The pathological clinical picture begins with the fact that the disease covers the feet and folds between the fingers, however, in the process of infection through the body by the spread of lymphohematogenic foreign protein structure.
Candidiasis stop
Developed due to penetration into the human bodyCandida Candida Genus.Candidiasis stops starting with interdigital space wounds and nails.At the same time, the nail roller area becomes hyperemic and edematous, and the patient can be interrupted by pulsating pain in the damage zone and severe itching.
Onychomycosis
Damage to the nail plate caused by dermatophytes, fungithe type of candidate or mold.The fungus is not unpretentious by the state of existence and is characterized by high life resistance, so with the advanced form of the disease it is difficult to treat.
An intrigin (interdigital) form
The most typical form of mycosis, which is determined by damage to the interdigital folds without the appearance of the pathological process in the foot.When the patient develops, cracks, peeling, erythema and maceration appear.In the future, against the background of the disease, any bacterial infection can develop.
Squamine -Hyperkeratatic forms
It is characterized by simultaneous damage on both feet.The disease is followed by severe peeling and keratinization in the infected area of the skin, as well as the deep fracture of the affected area.Itching is not important or absent.
A form of dyshidrotic
After the infection penetrates the body, many bubbles with rough surfaces appear on the skin of the patient, hyperemia and increased swelling, which makes dyshidrotic forms similar to eczema.After breaking, the bubble forms the erosion zoneOn the heel or the foot rise.
Deleted form
Various mycosis has minimal clinical manifestations in the form of micrococcalms that do not confuse in the interdigital folds of the skin and peel the bowlrous.Patients do not experience discomfort, which is why pathological treatment is delayed for a long time.
Madur's leg
For a long time, deep mycosis, which affects the feet primarily.The disease begins with inflammation of the subcutaneous tissue and gradually spreads to the soft tissue, internal organs and bones.
In the early stages, the pathology is not real, but then the seal with purulent content and certain odors are formed on the infected foot.The surface of the skin becomes defective and resembles the turtle skin.
Mycosis level stopped
The mycosis incubation period is 3-14 days, after which the infected person shows signs of the first infection.Dermatologists draw the patient's attention to the fact that the disease has several stages of development.
Beginning
The patient may not suspect the infection, as a startThe level of mycosis is considered as normal dry skin.Cracks and redness appear on the feet.There is little swelling and itching.
Average
In the middle, fungus is identified without difficulty, as large pink spots appear on the skin, the peeling area increases and itching increases.
Ignored
Fungus affects both feet with interdigital sites and nail plates.Nails become fragile and fragile, start to collapse and sprinkle.The skin is rough, compacted, covered with deep cracks and is separated by large layers.
Causes and symptoms of fungal damage
If a person is healthy, after direct contact with the source or carrier of the infection, personal matter or household object, the infection may not occur.However, in cases where any disruption is present in the body, there is a major risk of infection.
They are a provocative factor:
- weakness of protective function;
- increased sweating or dry skin;
- prolonged drugs;
- does not comply with hygiene rules;
- infringement of blood circulation;
- presence of microdamine on the skin;
- Overweight;
- foot deformation;
- Wear tight shoes.
Depending on the localization of inflammation and the form of the disease, fungal infections can be accompanied by the following symptoms:
- skin redness or severe wounds;
- itching and burning;
- peel off the skin;
- Change the color of the nails;
- Small crack appearance;
- loading and thickening of the skin;
- Bubble rash;
- An unpleasant smell.
Diagnostics
The diagnosis of foot fungal disease is carried out by mysters and dermatologists, which should be contacted immediately after the appearance of one or more pathological symptoms.
Experts will be able to identify the presence of infection during preliminary examination, but it is not possible to establish a type of pathogen without additional laboratory tests.
Determination of fungus type is carried out using:
- general blood tests and biochemistry;
- scraping from affected skin areas;
- sowing materials collected for nutrient medium;
- Skin biopsy;
- Special tests to confirm the presence of infection in the body.
Based on the results obtainedDoctor diagnosis and prescribe treatmentIt is intended to eliminate fungal infections and manifestations of mycosis symptoms.
A general principle for the treatment of diseases in the legs and fingers (small fingers)
Mycosis treatment is performed using effective medications, which can be prescribed exclusively by the attending physician.Often, the patient is prescribed:
- antifungal agents for internal and external use;
- antimicrotic;
- corticosteroids;
- antihistamines;
- Polyvitamin complex.
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In the early stages of the disease, treatment can be performed using alternative medicine recipes.Many of them help quickly get rid of this problem, but in some cases they can cause allergic reactions.
How is it dangerous to mycosis at one?
If, after diagnosing mycosis, the patient refuses to treat or ignore the symptoms of the disease, his condition will decrease over time, and the symptoms will become clearer.Besides ,,A lack of a threatening treatment of complications.Between them:
- spread of infection to large areas of the skin;
- development of body hypersensitivity;
- retention of secondary infections;
- Complications of related diseases.
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Persistent physical and aesthetic pain can cause psychological problems.
Can my foot micosis go to other parts of the body?
Fungal diseases do not pose a particular danger to human life, but if the rules of personal hygiene are not complied with, the infection can spread to other parts of the body, causing the appearance of major damage.
Patients can also see the manifestations of the symptoms of the patient's characteristics at a later stage development of the pathological process, as they become on the skina round rash of a significant pink colorOr blister with transparent content.
Prevention
To prevent infection with mycosis, it is not enough to exclude any contacts with possible sources of fungal infection.In addition, information is a minimum of communication with their disease carriers and their personal matters, preventive measures should also be directed on:
- compliance with personal hygiene;
- treatment of chronic diseases;
- maintaining a healthy lifestyle;
- Strengthen immunity.
Foot fungus pose a danger not only for infected people, but also for its nearest environment, so after discovering the first signs of mycosis, you needtake all possible steps to relieveFrom this disease.
To avoid complications, it is important to contact the dermatologist on time for the diagnostic steps and prescribe the right treatment using the medication.