Beriberi, commonly called tinea pedis in medicine, is the most common superficial fungal infection, and both men and women may get beriberi. Athlete's foot can be manifested as blister type. This kind of beriberi has obvious itching symptoms, and it is easy to break blisters uncontrollably. At this time, itching may be alleviated; The other can also be manifested as the foot seam soaking white, itching symptoms are more obvious; Or the heel skin is rough, thick, peeling, chapped, bleeding and even painful in winter. The occurrence of beriberi is related to pathogenic bacteria. Fungi like warm and humid environment, so the incidence of beriberi is relatively high in summer. People with sweaty feet are also prone to beriberi. Moreover, beriberi is mostly directly infected through close contact, which is an infectious skin disease, so even if your feet are not easy to sweat, you may get beriberi. As long as you use shoes and socks with people with beriberi, even walking barefoot in public facilities such as bathrooms, gyms and swimming pools, you may be infected with beriberi.

The method of treating beriberi:

1, leek has a certain effect of eliminating dampness and has a certain therapeutic effect on beriberi caused by excessive moisture. Specifically, you can cook with leeks, mix with cold water, and then soak for half an hour every day. Keep using it for several times, and beriberi will disappear.

2. After washing your feet every night, you can treat athlete's foot with iodine cotton balls.

3. Ganbaosong Skin Antipruritic Ointment is a special ointment for the treatment of itchy skin diseases, which can be used to treat beriberi, and the antipruritic effect is also obvious. After applying it, the itchy feeling will disappear for a while.

4. Vitamin B2 can treat beriberi. Vitamin B2 bought in pharmacies can be crushed and applied to feet to treat beriberi. But use cotton swabs instead of hands when applying, so as not to take chances.

5, oral antifungal drug itraconazole for about a week, beriberi can basically be cured.

Methods of preventing beriberi at ordinary times:

1, worn socks should be washed clean, or scalded with hot water to eliminate fungi and avoid beriberi.

2. Clean the room regularly to avoid the room being too wet and messy and avoid the growth of bacteria.

Wash feet and change socks every day.

4. Go to a crowded swimming pool or gym. Don't walk on the ground without socks. You'd better wear slippers.

5. Don't wear shoes and socks with others to avoid beriberi caused by fungal infection.

6. Eat less spicy food to avoid athlete's foot caused by excessive water in the body.