Treating Athlete’s Foot

Athlete’s foot is a condition marked by the growth of fungus on the feet. It commonly affects people with feet that become very sweaty from wearing tightfitting footwear regularly. It mostly forms between the toes and is marked by scaly rashes that cause burning, itching, and stinging sensations.

Hydrogen peroxide’s antimicrobial properties make it effective against a range of microorganisms like spores, yeast, viruses, and bacteria. The Journal American Podiatric Medical Association shared a study that supported the effectiveness of hydrogen peroxide in treating and entirely getting rid of athlete’s foot.