Athlete’s foot is a skin infection caused by fungus. A fungal infection may occur on any part of the body; on the foot it is called

A black, purple, or brownish discoloration under or involving a toenail is frequently due to trauma to the toe nail, such as when something is

A callus is a thickened area of skin on the foot caused by pressure and repeated rubbing, such as from a shoe or sock. The rubbing causes

Contact dermatitis of the foot is an inflammation of the skin in response to an irritant. This irritant is something with which the foot has come

A “corn” is a small circular thickened lesion in the skin of the foot. It usually forms due to repeated pressure on the skin, such

There are many potential causes of “cracked heels.” Dry skin (xerosis) is common and can get worse with wearing open-back shoes, increased weight, or increased

Contact dermatitis of the foot is an inflammation of the skin in response to an irritant. This irritant is something with which the foot has come

There are many potential causes of “cracked heels.” Dry skin (xerosis) is common and can get worse with wearing open-back shoes, increased weight, or increased

Eczema is a general term that includes many conditions that cause inflammation of the skin. The symptoms of eczema vary, but generally appear as dry, red,

Foot bumps are bony projections that can occur anywhere on the foot. They can be a natural enlargement of a foot bone, or they can be