Croatia (en)
Fungal diseases occur as a result of an infection in the body. The treatment of nail fungus big toe has a huge number of medications used topically (creams, lotions, sprays) and oral medications designed to fight fungal infections.
To identify the fungus big toe is not difficult, infection rapidly occurs visually. If your nails have changed color, became brittle and appeared itching and burning of the skin area of the nail plate, then there is a prevalence of men. The disease is dangerous, the rapid spread of the infection one of toenails will cause the risk of infection to others.
The fungus causing peeling and flaking of the skin area affects the surface, the appearance of a small fluid bubble that burst and cause pain, infection is associated with an unpleasant odor. Spread the fungal infection is very dangerous, because during reproduction , the fungus excretes a poison, which causes a significant health risk causing disturbances in the metabolism, failure in the functioning of the nervous system and blood circulation in the body, have a negative effect on the digestive system.
The infection is household waste, by contact with an infected surface, failure to observe rules of personal hygiene and use public objects.
In places where there is a lot of people and the skin surface of the foot is sufficiently transparent, the most dangerous in terms of infection by the fungus - pool, fitness-clubs, saunas. The risk of infection in such places is great and, because of the high humidity and temperature favourable to the activity of bacteria. There are several factors that influence the occurrence and development of diseases:
At risk are adults and seniors, children are rarely infected. Uncomfortable to mushroom the likelihood of relapse. Athlete's foot extremely difficult to deal with, and even in the case of curing may occur again, when the re-emergence of more favourable conditions. In addition to local treatment, if nail fungus thumb, be sure to disinfect items and shoes in contact with the affected place. Usually this is used a solution of formalin and chloramine.
If the symptoms of infection by the fungus, it is necessary as soon as possible to consult a dermatologist, who will prescribe treatment.
If the disease recurs, the need for comprehensive treatment and regular monitoring.
Show how to treat the fungus, which can only be a doctor, because it strengthens the degree of infection, the individual characteristics and condition of the patient. All drugs have multiple side effects, there is a probability cause harm to the body , if it is used wrong. Manifestation of the fungus on the big toe removed using a special fungus. Medications are used topically and orally. To determine the complex treatment, the doctor should understand:
Medications to combat the fungus seeks to eliminate the infection, they produce a cumulative effect, which will accelerate the healing and to avoid rapid relapse. To promote the destruction of pathogens and reduce infections.
The perfect cure fungus takes two to four months.
At the beginning of the disease can use an antifungal lacquer or solution, for example, Loceryl, Oflomil, Batrafen, Mycosis. The application of these funds is several times a week, taking into account the repetition rate for some time. All the time treatment is 6-12 months.
In severe cases, the nail of the big toe, may require removalusing a special medicines, such as Nogtevit or Nogtimycin. Before using the legs is recommended to be steamed in a special solution - 7G of baking soda and one teaspoon liquid soap in 1 liter of water. Well-steamed feet are thickly apply the product and seal the plaster. Remove the diseased nail and can be surgically, these funds are an alternative to medical treatment.
Antihypertensive tablets prescribed, the extent to which the disease. Drugs the fungus has a number of contraindications and should only be done by the attending physician. The most common antifungals - Diflucan, Flucostat, Mikomaks, Nizoral, Kanditral, lamisil, Onskin. Also used a large number of creams, lotions and sprays, which remove the fungus.
At home toenail fungus treatment is not recommended, however, there are several tools that can help in removing the mycosis.
In the treatment of fungus symptoms should weaken, the skin and the nail plate has a natural, healthy look. Finally, make sure that the success of the therapy by using the laboratory two weeks later and a month after treatment.
Leave infection a fungal infection, it is necessary to remember certain factors.
A strong immune system will not develop the disease, and personal hygiene will eliminate the possibility of infection.
In public areas we recommend wearing shoes to avoid surface contact of the foot the most likely source of infection. You can't use other people's clothes, including shoes. Feet should always keep dry and use only pure cotton socks.
Fungi nail feet uncomfortable and painful, but there is room to improve, and best practices will help to avoid recurrence.
