Change the shape and color of the nail plate is one of the characteristic features of mycosis infection. To stop the development of fungus and to get rid of it permanently is a difficult task, but doable. The main thing — from different options offered by the pharmacists and traditional medicine to choose the most effective cure for nail fungus of the feet.
The most effective pharmaceutical preparations from fungus of the nail
The fungal infections are called infectious diseases which are the source of damage to the skin and the nails become parasitic fungi, Species of the fungal diseases klassificeret, according to the type of fungus pathogen.
The infection is a fungal infection occurs through contact with infected people, animals, things or objects, and brings a lot of discomfort. As a fungal infection, the nail plate changes the appearance and structure, and gradually destroys the. At the same time in the affected areas of the person experiences itching and pain.
Modern pharmaceutical industry produces a number of medications, allowing you to quickly relieve unpleasant symptoms, but to cure the fungus requires a long course of treatment antimicotic special funds, according to the testimony of the proper genus of fungal infections.
Ointment for fungus
Ointment for the fungus is effective antifungal cream is effective and safe. The basis for the preparation of beaver musk, softening of the nail plate for a fast penetration of the active components of the complex plant oils with healing properties:
- celandine — prevents the spread of fungus, antiseptic effect, heals the sores;
- mother and stepmother — relieves itch, heals cracks, eliminates peeling of the skin;
- St. john's wort — helps to restore the skin, provides anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory effects;
- lemon balm — soothes and calms the skin, kills fungi and other pathogens;
- Valerian — reduces irritation, normalize the blood flow in the lesions;
- Kombucha — neutralizes odor, reduces sweating
- hell and order — decontaminate the affected skin.
Among the additional components of the ointment — colloidal silver and resin.
The use of the cream is simply. Of pure clean and thoroughly dry the skin of the legs (including the healthy parts), applied a small amount and is easily to be rubbed to improve absorption. The average course of treatment is one month.
Antifungal nail Polish
Antifungal lacquer is one of the latest development of the pharmacists in the UK. A characteristic feature of medicinal products on the basis of the amorolfine hydrochloride in the form of varnish is used to cover the affect of the nail plate.
The lacquer not only allows us to treat a fungal pathogen, but also creates a polymer film that protects healthy skin from infection. Effect and after one application lasts for 10 days. The course of treatment may last for about a year, depending on the degree of development of the infection.
Among the most effective means of fungus are:
- spots of fungus. Help to eliminate the diseased nails. The acceleration of the growth of new and healthy plates;
- Toxic liquid a bright crimson color, with characteristic odor. Apply on the nail using cotton swab to avoid burning healthy skin;
- Disinfectant and antiparasitic agent foruse in veterinary medicine. Destroys fungal infections within two months;
- Drug internal use to combat most sorts of fungi. Leads to the complete destruction of the infection. The course of treatment depends on the severity of the lesions;
- Internal anti-fungal agent. Treatment one week per month for six months.
These funds are not recommended for treatment of pregnant and lactating women.
Folk remedies for the treatment of fungus of the toe nails
Despite the fact that the folk cure of the fungus is not able to completely get rid of the infection, their use helps to improve health, eliminate unpleasant symptoms, and to strengthen the general health. However, using the recommendations of folk medicine is appropriate only in conjunction with therapy and after approval by a dermatologist.
Propolis
The use of medicinal properties of propolis important when addressing many health problems. If you regularly apply on the nail plate-alcohol tincture of propolis can speed up the process of not only eliminating the fungus, but recovery of the affected tissues.
Especially the effectiveness of different bath with the addition of the use of the medicinal product. In one liter of warm water add one teaspoon oil or alcohol tincture of propolis. The duration of the bath 10 minutes. After the completion of the procedure to stop and remove the affected particles of skin and nails, and then put on cotton socks.
Ammonia and hydrogen peroxide
Ammonia, being a solution of ammonia, when combined with water forms of the alkaline solution, the effect of which is harmful parasitic micro-organisms. Therefore, the use of ammonia is important in the treatment of fungal infections.
In mycotic lesions of the nails of the hands and feet, the use of such methods of influence ammonia:
- the compresses. In a cup of water take one tablespoon of ammonia. Soaked means the tampon is fixed to the affected area of the feet before bedtime. Morning wrap removed. Repeat for 10 days;
- bath with the addition of hydrogen peroxide. One part of ammonia taking one part peroxide and three parts water. The procedure lasts 20 minutes. Wash your legs;
- drawing on the nails and skin of the solution of ammonia, rubbing alcohol, glycerine and boiled water, taken in equal proportions.
After the characteristic hiss, caused by the reaction, the mixture was incubated another five minutes and wash off with water.
For the bath just add water and one teaspoon of baking soda and immerse your feet for 10 minutes.
Vinegar and iodine
Apple cider vinegar has antibacterial properties, as well as in the treatment of the fungus, allows relieve the itching. The addition of two glasses means a therapeutic bath of the feet affected by mycosis, which makes it more effective.
And when combined with a tablespoon of vinegar and three drops of iodine to give a solution for the application of the nail plate in the form of compression. The minimum exposure time is three hours, but it is best to leave the compress on the night.
The use of plants to fight against fungal diseases
Many herbs have antiseptic and antibacterial properties. The extracts from them appropriate to be used for cooking cubes and pulp of the vegetable raw materials — a great base for a poultice.
Among the most effective herbs — celandine, calendula, thyme, Echinacea, Hemlock. Decoctions of Echinacea and thyme are recommended to be applied in the inside. For this a teaspoon of herb brewed Cup of boiling water.
Kombucha
The composition of the Kombucha includes a large number of organic acids, vitamins and amino acids, can effectively treat fungal microorganism.
If we boil the infusion of Kombucha for one hour will produce a vinegar that is well softens the nail. Enough to attach to the plate compress the prepared infusion and leave in during the night.
Another way to use Kombucha — the application of the pass the crushed pulp.
Garlic and onions
Antibacterial potential of garlic and onion is good to use in the fight against fungus. A few cloves of crushed garlic in combination with a piece of butter and applied to the diseased nails. In the same way, use the bow. The procedure is performed before going to bed after the soda bath.
The adoption of therapeutic baths - recipes
The use of the baths for yeast infection speeds recovery and alleviates acute symptoms.
For the preparation of the treatment solution on the basis of natural raw materials and raw materials, as well as medications from the home medicine Cabinet:
- similar proportions of chamomile, calendula and pine needles, brewed with boiling water and used for bathing;
- three tablespoons of juice Golden mustache added to the water bath;
- series, birch buds and celandine pour the vodka and stored for 10 days, and then a portion added to the water bath. A glass of vodka take one tablespoon of one type of plant;
- two tablespoons of soap, grated, dissolved in two liters of water and make a bath of the feet;
- one teaspoon of iodine and carrot juice, stir and add in the water bath.
Bath doing twice a day. The duration of the procedures 15 minutes. The water temperature should be around 40C°.
Prevention of fungal diseases
The main sources of fungal infections are considered to be places such as bathrooms and saunas, swimming pools, gymnasiums and changing rooms. It is important to not ignore the rules of personal hygiene and to wash hands after each contact with objects for general use.
It is unacceptable to use other people's things — shoes, towels and other personal items of an infected person can be a source of infection.
Patients who had a fungal infection, prescribed special rules for the prevention, in order to prevent the re-emergence of the disease:
- throw out old shoes;
- to respect personal hygiene;
- avoid walking barefoot in areas intended for bathing;
- to deal with sweating, apply disinfectant sprays;
- to monitor the condition of nails, to haircuts to use personal cutters;
- wearing only natural clothes and shoes from natural materials;
- periodically take antifungal medications.
Subject to compliance with the sanitary standards and to provide preventive measures for the risk of Contracting athlete's foot is the minimum. And in order to increase the total resistance of the body, it is necessary to strengthen the immune system.