re lasers for dermatologists it is not true that dermatologists gave not reached the laser age in fact lasers in dermatological surgery is a very new and exciting field it probably won t be effective in tinea pedis because the laser is usually a superficial burn to avoid any deeper damage limited tinea pedis can be cured albeit sometimes slowly by topical antifungals as well as systemic medication i e tablets finally a self diagnosis is not always reliable lichen simplex chronicus can look like a fungal infection and requires very different treatment gervais
