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Complications

Bacterial skin infections such as

• Cellulitis
• Lymphangitis
• Lymphadenitis

Prognosis

Athlete's foot infections range from mild to severe and may last a short or long time. They may persist or recur, but they generally respond well to treatment. Long-term medication and preventive measures may be needed.