Treatment of fungal toenails

Treatment of fungal toenails

Modern resident every day at the risk of getting nail fungus, nail fungus on the feet or hands. How to get rid of the disease? What are home and folk remedies effective?

Types of nail fungus

Mold often affects weakened by continuous illness of the body. The nail becomes yellow, green, blue, sometimes black. In some cases, onychomycosis is manifested only places. The right treatment to remove nail fungus for a month or two.

Dermatophytes. Toenails coated with yellow spots or stripes on the hands a shade lighter. Yellow edge can move. As the infection progresses, the yellow in the middle. Without treatment of fungus nail plate completely yellow.

The yeast fungi. The nail is uneven, waves and furrows, becomes yellow or brown when behind. At the beginning of the defeat of the nail roll with suppuration and thickened.

Prevention of nail fungus

The causative agent of nail fungus is very tenacious. Fungal spores are not killed at temperatures up to +100 C, resistant to frost -60C, to cope with household chemicals for disinfection.

You can become infected in the locker room at the gym or swimming pool, locker rooms, nail salon, on the beach.

About one-third of the cases the infection occurs sufferers of onychomycosis relatives using common household items – shoes, towel, washcloth, etc.

Simple rules to prevent spores of nail fungus:

  • beach walk Slippers;
  • swimming pool and locker-room wear closed Shoes;
  • use only shoes;
  • dry the wet shoes;
  • do not wear shoes, where moisture is still visible;
  • do not use in the bathroom of the porous Mat;
  • every day, change your socks;
  • after water treatments to wipe the feet, especially between toes, to prevent and treat with an antifungal cream or powder;
  • fast treatment of cuts and abrasions;
  • you can use individual supplies for pedicure – saws, scissors, etc.;
  • strengthens the immune system.

If one of your family members suffers from onychomycosis, to deal with the wall of the bath composition:

  • Mix equal parts chlorine bleach detergent.
  • Apply the composition after half an hour then rinse. You can only use chloramine.
  • Suffering from fungal disease is to use a separate washcloth that when drinking soak for an hour or longer 5% strength solution of chlorine bleach.
  • Socks, tights and other underwear boil for 20 minutes in 2% soap-soda solution, iron at high temperature.
  • Nail clippers after use, wipe with alcohol, hold it over the flame.

Nail fungus infects part of the nail plate, a piece of skin. The first symptoms appear soon, therefore, to identify the source difficult.

After infection the fungus needs time to calm down. First, the disease affects the large toes. During a year or longer, the fungus destroys the nail plate, the disease manifests itself in discoloration, thickening, crumbling edges.

The change of color. Healthy, not affected by fungal nail semi sheer, translucent capillaries will give it a reddish tint. Infection change the color of yellow, brown, black. Under the nail plate there is formed the gap, where microbes and pathogens.

Thickening of the. The nail plate becomes thicker, because of the increased keratinization, which in serious cases prevents the fungus treatment.

Crumbling. In the absence of or incomplete treatment of the fungus penetrates the entire thickness of the nail plate, it is destroyed, painted.

If you do not take measures for the treatment of nail onychomycosis, the disease becomes chronic. Penetrating into the body, the fungus weakens the immune system, cause allergic reactions, affects the internal organs.

The treatment of nail fungus medication drugs

Treatment under the supervision of an expert.

The doctor will prescribe drugs for external use – they are efficient, simple and complex situations.

If local external treatment of nail fungus does not give results, the doctor will prescribe antifungal drugs for internal use.

They penetrate into the cells below the nail fungus is deprived of the opportunity to grow deep. Treatment continued for a year or longer.

Home treatment of nail fungus in the foot

Propolis ointment:

  • Cooling propolis, chop and add to warmed to +60C vegetable oil, stirring constantly for 10 minutes, let cool, strain. Store in a glass bottle.

The treatment of nail fungus on your feet in the morning and in the evening, to close with several layers of gauze, which is attached to the adhesive plaster.

Propolis tincture:

  • The particles of the dissolution of 90% alcohol to the consistency of cream.

Spread a thin layer near the toenails waxed paper. The treatment of the fungus for two weeks.

Vinegar.

Recipe 1:

  • Mix the alcohol tincture of iodine and apple cider vinegar in equal proportions.

Treatment of fungal toenails 2 times a day for 6 months.

Recipe 2:

  • Add 2C.l. Apple cider vinegar 10 drops tea tree oil, crushed garlic clove, stir thoroughly.

Apply to affected areas 2-3 times a day.

Recipe 3:

  1. Put hot water, soap, salt, baking soda, steam foot.
  2. Cut with scissors the diseased part of the nail up to the healthy part of the (painless process).
  3. Apply a compress – gauze soaked in apple cider vinegar, and fasten it with a bandage or adhesive plaster.

Repeat treatment until you start to grow up clean in the wholesome nails.

Remove unnecessary infection, disinfect shoes – wipe the inside with vinegar or weak bleach solution.

Recipe 4:

  • Place a fresh egg in 150 ml vinegar. When the egg is dissolved, add the 100g butter and whisk to a paste.

Apply the cream at night.

Recipe 5:

  • Three days later, soak feet for half an hour in the bath with add 1/2 Cup of vinegar.

Treatment, until recovery.

Tea tree oil:

  • Lubricate several times a day tea tree oil or mixing it with almond oil.

Iodine:

  • Treat nail fungus every morning and evening the alcoholic tincture of iodine.

During the 20 days.

Ground coffee:

  • Brew strong coffee, let cool.

Sink the nail without disturbing the sediment.

Kombucha:

  • Disc Kombucha at night to repair the affected fungus nail, polyethylene wrap tape in the morning to wash and lubricate iodine.

After several treatments, begins to grow a healthy nail.

Folk remedies for the treatment of fungus toenails

St. john's wort:

  • The treatment of nail fungus twice a day, fresh juice, take a bath infusion or decoction.

Celandine:

  • Spread of the fungus in the nail plate of fresh juice.

Ginger juice:

  • Apply to the area affected by the fungus, juice or a thin plate of ginger.

Over times to run multiple applications at intervals of 5-10 minutes, without washing the juice with water.

Rancid butter:

  • Put on the window sill I have a little natural butter – two weeks for the treatment of fungus toenails are ready.

Apply at night to close the nail plate with polyethylene.

Salt, soda to treat nail fungus:

  • Dissolve in 1 liter of warm water with 3G of salt, 5 g baking soda.

Set foot in 20 minutes, then rinse.

Oak bark, eucalyptus leaves:

  • Brewing-3s.l. the bark of oak, 2s.l. eucalyptus leaves in 1 liter of boiling water, leave, drain.

Add the warm water, the duration of the bath-20 minutes.

29.06.2020