• Does foot fungus cause skin peeling?

I have foot fungus and noticed that my skin is peeling. Does foot fungus cause skin peeling?

1 Answer

  • Pharmaceutical Medicine
  • Los Angeles, CA

Yes, foot fungus commonly called athletes foot, or tinea pedis often causes skin peeling, especially between the toes or on the soles of the feet. Other symptoms may include Itching or burning sensation Redness or scaling Cracking or flaking skin If untreated, it can worsen or spread. Antifungal creams or powders are typically effective. If symptoms persist, a healthcare provider should evaluate it.

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