Macroconidia from Epidermophyton floccosum<unk>  is often associated with athletes foot and fungal nail infections. Rubbing from clothing, excessive sweating, diabetes and obesity are risk factors. It is contagious and can be transmitted person-to-person by skin-to-skin contact or by contact with contaminated sports clothing and sharing towels. The type of fungus involved may vary in different parts of the world; for example, Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum are common in New Zealand. Less commonly Trichophyton mentagrophytes and Trichophyton verrucosum are involved. Trichophyton interdigitale has also been implicated.
Tinea cruris
Seborrhoeic dermatitis
Tinea manuum
Erythrasma
Tinea faciei
Candidal intertrigo
Tinea corporis
Inverse psoriasis