Complex sentence: Athlete's foot (see Dermatophyte) is a common contagious fungal infection of the skin that causes scaling, flaking, and itch of affected areas caused by fungi such as Epidermophyton floccosum or fungi of the Trichophyton genus such as Trichophyton rubrum or Trichophyton mentagrophytes.
Split into simpler sentences: Athlete's foot (see Dermatophyte) is a common contagious fungal infection of the skin that causes scaling, flaking, and itch of affected areas. Symptoms are caused by fungi such as Epidermophyton floccosum or fungi of the Trichophyton genus such as Trichophyton rubrum or Trichophyton mentagrophytes.