Dr. Nischal K | Appointment booking no: 080 2338 0138
Consultant Dermatologist & Dermatopathologist | Nirmal Skin & Hair Clinic, Vijayanagar,Bangalore
Intertrigo is nothing but infection of the skin folds. So naturally the body folds are enlarged where there is accumulation of sweat, oil, dust and dirt. So commonly Intertrigo is common in the toe webbed spaces because the spaces between the toes is less. Intertrigo is also common in people who are really obese because in that body fold whatever sweat accumulates whenever there is obesity the risk of Intertrigo also increases. Any infection of the body is taken care of by the immunity.However when the immunity f the individual isles, they are more prone for infection. So what are situations that reduce the immunity? One I s bad nutrition. So whenever the nutrition is not proper , overall the health comes down. So whenever the health comes down, eating a lot of fruits and vegetables helps. Second is Vitamin D deficiency.
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