athlete's foot
Example Sentences
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Patients arrived with gangrenous foot wounds that harried providers elsewhere brushed off as athlete’s foot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
Norms eventually hopes to offer products for “the butt to the gut and beyond,” Katz said about future ventures for athlete’s foot, jock itch and constipation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 21, 2025
Herbalists recommend calendula lotions, creams, and ointments for chapped skin, eczema, minor cuts and burns, diaper rash, insect bites, hemorrhoids, athlete’s foot, and varicose veins.
From National Geographic ● Feb. 7, 2024
When we dry the different areas of our body, they pick up organisms - such as on our feet like the one that causes athlete's foot.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2023
I told the coach and he said I might have athlete’s foot.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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