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Toxic sock syndrome

K K Mueller1, M J Pesqueira, M W Cobb

  • 1Department of Dermatology, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland 20889, USA.

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|November 1, 1996
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Prolonged wear of combat boots and damp socks can lead to a painful skin infection called papulopustular candidiasis. This condition occurs when Candida, a common fungus, invades the skin, causing inflammation and pustules on the feet.

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Mycology
  • Infectious Diseases

Background:

  • Candida species are typically commensal organisms found on various noncutaneous body sites.
  • Skin invasion by Candida can occur under specific environmental or host conditions.
  • Fungal skin infections, or mycoses, represent a significant clinical challenge.