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Tinea pedis is a dermatophyte infection of the feet. Tinea pedis is the most common dermatophytosis because moisture resulting from foot sweating facilitates fungal growth. Tinea pedis may occur as any of 4 clinical forms or in combination: Chronic hyperkeratotic Chronic intertriginous Acute ulcerative Vesiculobullous Chronic hyperkeratotic Causes a distinctive pattern of lesion, manifesting as […]

Researchers have found 421,000 units of bacteria on the outside of the shoe, including E. coli, meningitis and diarrheal disease; Klebsiella pneumonia, a common source for wound and bloodstream infections as well as pneumonia; and Serratia ficaria along with a rare cause of infections in the respiratory tract and wounds. The common occurrence (96 percent)

The story behind ShowaFlops   Showaflops started as a solution to a hairy problem. The founders of went to visit their daughter’s dorm room for the first time which, included a stop at the bathroom/showers. When they noticed the floor of the shower they recoiled in horror. There were hairballs, dirt, and mold all over.

Pedicure or Pedi Cure is noted in the dictionary as “cosmetic care of the feet and toenails”. In Latin, “pedi” or foot and “cure” or care translates to “care of the foot” History tells us, it was the French who first introduced the “Pedicure”. There have been a lot of conversations lately about what to

During my travels over the past couple of months, it seems I hear the same question all the time. Are sugar or salt scrubs safe for the diabetic client? I found it interesting because, it isn’t just a question of “are they safe”. It was specific to the “diabetic”. What does that tell you? For