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What Causes Rash On Foot When Ever I Wear Boots?

I have a arash on the bottom of my foot from the walking boot I have been wearing due to breaking the long bone and several small bones in my left foot, I have been in the boot since July 20 I do shower and wash the lining and dry it, this rash started on Monday, every time I have the boot on for 1 hour the rash starts again what can I do
posted on Tue, 4 Aug 2015
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Hello,

The rash could be a contact dermatitis or a fungal infection. I would suggest you to consult a Dermatologist as the treatment differs greatly for the two conditions.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

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What Causes Rash On Foot When Ever I Wear Boots?

Hello, The rash could be a contact dermatitis or a fungal infection. I would suggest you to consult a Dermatologist as the treatment differs greatly for the two conditions. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.