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You don't have to be an athlete to get athlete's foot. Anyone who wears moist shoes for long time can get it. The fungus that causes it thrives in the warm and moist conditions found in most shoes. The infection due to fungus are not limited to the

feet, it can infect the skin of the groin, specially the scrotum of men. This condition is called jock itch.

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Posted by: ennairam_23 Posted on: 03/21/2011

A friend had athlete's foot once and he treated it with an anti-fungal cream. I forgot what's the name. But it's very effective. He is now athlete's foot free.

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