Skin infections or irritations can be due to a variety of conditions. One condition is called trench foot. Also known as immersion foot, it occurs
when the feet are wet for long periods of time. It can be quite painful, but it can be prevented and treated. For more information regarding trench
foot, please visit the following CDC web site:
www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/trenchfoot.asp
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(Montgomery County Home: http://www.co.montgomery.ny.us/)