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Athletes foot is caused by a fungus. Three preventative measures for athletes foot are keeping feet dry, wearing clean socks, wearing wool socks instead of cotton ones. Explain why they help.

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Fungus grows in moist/damp areas. Having clean socks and cotton ones can help decrease your chance of having athletes feet because the socks wouldn’t be as moist as the dirty pair.
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the dry feet prevent mosit from the sh

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