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  2. Trench foot - Wikipedia

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    Trench foot was an informal name applied to the condition from its prevalence during the trench warfare of World War I. [1] Health officials at the time used a variety of other terms as they studied the condition, but trench foot was eventually formally sanctioned and used. [2] Informally, it was also known as jungle rot during the Vietnam War. [5]

  3. Immersion foot syndromes - Wikipedia

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    Immersion foot syndromes are a class of foot injury caused by water absorption in the outer layer of skin. [1] [2] There are different subclass names for this condition based on the temperature of the water to which the foot is exposed. These include trench foot, tropical immersion foot, and warm water immersion foot.

  4. Category:Foot diseases - Wikipedia

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    Category: Foot diseases. 15 languages. ... Trench foot This page was last edited on 4 January 2020, at 09:45 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  5. Non-freezing cold injury - Wikipedia

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    Non-freezing cold injuries (NFCI) is a class of tissue damage caused by sustained exposure to low temperature without actual freezing. [1] There are several forms of NFCI, and the common names may refer to the circumstances in which they commonly occur or were first described, such as trench foot, which was named after its association with trench warfare.

  6. Diseases of the foot - Wikipedia

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    Flatfoot in a 55-year-old woman with ankle and knee arthritis Vascular ischemia of the toes with the characteristic cyanosis Chilblains, also called perniosis Bunion and hammer toe Foot disease in a Ziguinchor hospital, Senegal, 1973 Athlete's foot, a fungal infection. Diseases of the foot generally are not limited, that is they are related to ...

  7. Category:Immersion foot syndromes - Wikipedia

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    Trench foot This page was last edited on 30 March 2017, at 18:36 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional ...

  8. Athlete's foot - Wikipedia

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    Athlete's foot, known medically as tinea pedis, is a common skin infection of the feet caused by a fungus. [2] Signs and symptoms often include itching, scaling, cracking and redness. [3] In rare cases the skin may blister. [6] Athlete's foot fungus may infect any part of the foot, but most often grows between the toes. [3]

  9. Cold injury - Wikipedia

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    A mild case of trench foot. Nonfreezing cold injury commonly affects the feet due to prolonged exposure to wet socks or cold standing water. [4] Symptoms progress through a series of four stages. [4] [15] A severe case of trench foot. During cold exposure. Affected skin becomes numb, which can cause a clumsy walking pattern if the feet are affected