Athlete’s foot

Can you go to the sauna with nail fungus?

Sauna Magazine

Nail fungus infection in the sauna

Nail fungi love a warm, moist environment and can therefore spread and multiply well in the sauna area. Nail fungus is caused by various pathogens, most commonly responsible for nail fungus are the dermatophytes Trichophyton rubrum as well as Trichophyton mentagrophytes. However, yeast fungi such as Candida albicans can also cause unsightly nail fungus.

Lack of hygiene in the sauna threatens disease

Sauna Magazine

Bacteria and germs in the sauna

Where there are people, bacteria and germs lurk. The sauna is no exception. We tell you how you can protect yourself.

Athlete's foot is contagious, the pathogens sit in saunas, in showers and on the tile floor

Health

Athlete’s foot in the sauna and how do I protect myself from it?

It itches, scales and sometimes even bleeds. We are talking about athlete’s foot. He can also meet you in the sauna. We’ll tell you how to prevent that.