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Pitted keratolysis - Treatment To Cure Pitted keratolysisWhat is Pitted keratolysis ?Pitted keratolysis is a descriptive title for a skin condition affecting the soles of the feet. Pitted keratolysis is a bacterial infection affecting the soles. It is usually noticed by the patient as small eroded areas. The typical patient usually notices increased sweating with an increased odor. It is caused by a bacteria called micrococcus sedantarius while some workers believe a bacteria called Dermatophilus congolensis may be implicated. Small circular erosions are seen on the heels, forefoot and web spaces are seen. Pitted keratolysis affects those who sweat profusely (hyperhidrosis) especially if they wear occlusive shoes or boots for long periods. It is caused by corynebacteria, and/or possibly the bacteria Dermatophilus congolensis. Treatment To Cure Pitted keratolysisTreatment generally consists of hygienic measures, sometimes supplemented by topical medications and perhaps an oral medication.
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