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This fungus causes skin rashes, also known as tinea, which can spread on the face, limbs, groin, and feet, according to the press release.
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Chantelle Lee,
TIME,
6 June 2024
Athlete’s foot—also known as tinea pedis or foot ringworm—is a fungal infection that impacts the feet.
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Sherri Gordon,
Verywell Health,
30 Jan. 2024
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Chantelle Lee,
TIME,
6 June 2024
Athlete’s foot—also known as tinea pedis or foot ringworm—is a fungal infection that impacts the feet.
—
Sherri Gordon,
Verywell Health,
30 Jan. 2024
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“Tinea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tinea. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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