How can I catch Skin Fungus?
This is a most common foot complain and is usually transmitted from person to person in areas where people walk barefoot. The fungi can also exist in wet clothing or towels until it finds the skin, which provides it with a safe haven.
 
The foot provides an ideal environment for fungi such as Athletes Foot to flourish. It is moist, dark and hot. The most common place for fungi is between the toes and can easily spread to the bottom of the foot.
 
The appearance can vary from simple scaling of the skin to red raw areas, which become inflamed. The condition can cause severe itching and a burning sensation.