The treatment of Athlete’s foot depends on the type and extent of the fungal infection, so it is important to consult with a Chiropodist before choosing a treatment. thlete’s foot can usually be treated with antifungal creams. Re-infection is common, so it is important to continue the therapy as prescribed for an extended period after the fungus apparently goes away. A Chiropodist can help with managing this condition and preventing further re-infection from your footwear.