Can pregnant women apply athlete's foot ointment?

Pregnant women belong to a relatively special group. There are many taboos for them, and they cannot do many things. For example, they should be very careful when taking medicine when they are sick. There is already a baby in the belly, and some medicines may cause certain harm to the baby. Therefore, medicines must not be taken casually, and some external medicines cannot be used casually. Some pregnant women may find that they have athlete's foot and want to apply athlete's foot ointment. So can pregnant women apply athlete's foot ointment?

1 Athlete's foot is a very common fungal skin infection. It is recommended to wipe the area with iodine cotton balls after washing your feet every night. After three to five minutes, use 75% medical alcohol to remove the iodine. Afterwards, wrap dry cotton strips between the toes before sleeping to keep the area dry. After seven to ten consecutive days, athlete's foot is prone to recurrence.

Guidance:

In daily life, you should pay attention to wiping it with iodine and alcohol frequently, iron and wash socks frequently, and try to wear less hiking shoes and more cloth shoes.

2Hello, in this case it is necessary to do a good job of pregnancy check-up, and pay attention to the possibility of fungal infection in the affected area. Consider using DINK for treatment if necessary, keep the affected area dry and clean, and wear looser shoes.

3 It is best not to use it to avoid affecting the fetus. If you have athlete's foot, you can soak your feet in vinegar for more than half an hour every day and persist for half a month, which will have better results. If you have any questions, please leave a message.

External medications have no effect. It is recommended to soak the feet in vinegar and water for 20 minutes every day, then apply parisone ointment topically for treatment. It will be basically healed if you persist for two weeks. At the same time, you need to keep your feet dry and clean, and the shoes should be breathable. Change socks frequently. It is not advisable to wear non-breathable shoes such as sports shoes and hiking shoes to avoid excessive foot sweating and worsening athlete's foot.

4. It is best not to use athlete's foot ointment during pregnancy. You can wear breathable shoes, wash your feet to relieve athlete's foot, or soak your feet in vinegar.

Athlete's foot is mainly caused by fungal infection and often lack of vitamins. Pregnant women are often prone to infection due to decreased resistance, which can cause itching, pain, peeling, etc. Anti-infection treatment is generally required, and attention should be paid to hygiene. It is recommended to pay attention to hygiene, wear breathable shoes, and use Daktarin or ketoconazole antifungal ointment for external treatment. Generally, external medications have little effect on the fetus. Do not take oral medications at will. You can eat more vegetables, supplement vitamins, and pay attention to drinking more water. It is recommended to change shoes frequently, keep your feet dry, and supplement vitamins through vegetables to effectively prevent it.