Athlete’s foot is a common skin infection caused by fungi, and it can be treated  with an antifungal cream like Clotrimazole (Canesten^®). Apply it directly onto the infected area and follow the right dosage based on packaging.

Ang alipunga ay impeksyon sa balat sanhi ng fungi, ito ay napapagaling ng antifungal cream tulad ng Clotrimazole (Canesten^®). I-apply sa balat na may impekyson at sundin ang tamang dosage na nasa packaging.

Unfortunately not. Athlete’s foot is a fungal skin infection which requires treatment with antifungal cream. The earlier you treat it the sooner it will clear up. For information on treating athlete’s foot simply and effectively, visit our athlete’s foot treatment page.

Hindi. Kailangan gamutin ang alipunga ng antifungal cream upang mapatay ang fungi na sanhi nito. Kapag naagapan ang paggamot nito, mas mabilis ang paggaling.

Depending on the product, recommended treatment time varies from 1 to 4 weeks. The symptoms of the skin infection, such as itching or soreness, should improve within a few days of treatment with all Clotrimazole (Canesten^®) Athlete’s foot creams. If the symptoms do not improve within 7 days, please consult your doctor.

Yes, it is contagious and if you don't treat the infection, there's a chance it will spread, so it is important to start your treatment as early as possible. It is best to avoid sharing personal stuff with other people.

Oo, ito ay nakakahawa. Gamutin ito kaagad para maiwasan na makahawa. Iwasan ang magpahiram ng iyong gamit sa iba.

There are a few simple steps you can take to lower your risk of getting athlete’s foot. The most important measure you can take is to keep your feet clean and dry, especially after spending time in public changing rooms, pools or showers.  

Click here for more tips on prevention.

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