any given time we have this type of bacteria on our bodies and if we give it the necessary conditions it may turn into an infection. in most cases, they are usually harmless. athlete’s foot is most common in young individuals and is more common in sports people who do not wear proper fitting footwear and thus create warm, sweaty conditions which bacteria love. the condition is also contagious so do not share towels or swim in public pools.
in classic cases of athlete’s foot, you will see a red rash on and between your toes and it may be very itchy. these areas are where the majority of moisture and 