Immersion foot syndromes
Encyclopedia
Immersion foot syndromes include:
- Trench footTrench footTrench foot is a medical condition caused by prolonged exposure of the feet to damp, unsanitary, and cold conditions. It is one of many immersion foot syndromes...
- Warm water immersion footWarm water immersion footWarm water immersion foot is a skin condition of the feet that results after exposure to warm, wet conditions for 48 hours or more, and is characterized by maceration, blanching, and wrinkling of the soles and sides of the feet....
- Tropical immersion footTropical immersion footTropical immersion foot is a skin condition of the feet seen after continuous immersion of the feet in water or mud of temperature above 22 degrees Celsius for two to ten days....
(Paddy foot)