Fungus - a very common disease, and very unpleasant. As for his treatment, too, it's not so simple, because not all methods of treatment are effective. Earlier this disease was treated very rigidly, it was necessary to remove the nail. Fungus is a violation in the body, which is infectious in nature. But how to get rid, there are several options.

Where does the fungus come from? Main reasons.

Fungus can be picked up anywhere and anytime, and more than once, moreover, whatever effective treatment is, there is no guarantee that you will not pick it up again. Often they can get infected in public places such as swimming pool, sauna, sauna or sports hall, also putting on the patient's shoes, and as an option, this is the wearing of one shoe throughout the day. Sometimes, as in pedicure rooms, since he remains on scissors, on the floor and t. Still suffer from this disease are people who are not properly following or do not follow the hygiene of their feet. But one more thing, the disease can also hit those people who are inclined to it, that is, they have a genetic predisposition.

The incentive for active reproduction of fungi can be:.

- diseases that prevent proper circulation in the legs (often with diabetes and many others);.

- the second factor is rubber footwear, when it wears, feet are sweating, and this one is just a favorable environment for the development and reproduction of fungi;.

- reduced immunity.

Symptoms of a fungal nail disease (onychomycosis). Main symptoms.

The first manifestations of the fungus are a strong temperature, which can be quite a long time.

The most basic symptom in the disease is the color of the nail. It can be both yellow and green, as well as brown or gray.

Changing the structure of the nail, this is thickening or brittle. At the same time, the horny skin appears, the nail begins to crumble, and, in general, it can completely peel off, and as a consequence, do not grow at all. This is already a neglected form and patients with these symptoms feel severe pain, suffer.

And the most terrible thing is the appearance of severe itching.

If this is not treated in time, then this fungus can move on to subsequent nails. And also in addition to nail lesions, there is a possibility of infection of the skin of the hands and feet, and at the same time they can cause severe allergic rashes.

Measures to prevent nail fungus.

To prevent such unpleasant sensations and pain from arising with your nails, you must always pay attention to them, and the following preventive measures should be taken:.

- to replace day to day socks;.

- You should wash and thoroughly wipe your feet every day, it is desirable that there was an individual towel for the feet, and especially take care of the areas between the toes where moisture accumulates;.

- Try to walk as little as possible or to give up shoes altogether, when you wear it, your feet sweat;.

- it is obligatory in public places to take with you a change of shoes, and after their visit, urgently you need to wash your feet and already on clean skin rub the cream or spray from the fungus. And in general, you should refrain from using foreign slippers and towels in these places;.

- it is still necessary to take care of the bathroom, preferably every day there to do a wet cleaning and not only there, but also throughout the house.

How to get rid of nail fungus on the legs and arms?.

Traditional treatment of nail fungus.

• The best result of treatment is an appeal to qualified specialists who will put the correct diagnosis and, accordingly, will most effectively cure you. In the treatment of applied and cream, and sprays, and all kinds of ointments, as well as tablets with powders, and necessarily patches with varnishes. This process can be delayed for a long time from a week or more, maybe up to a month.

• Tablets should be drunk only when it is almost a hopeless case. With regard to ointments and all kinds of creams, such as Lamizil, they must be rubbed on pre-washed and dry feet, preferably at night, to achieve a positive result within seven days.

• There are subtleties in this disease, this is the fact that the fungus adapts to antifungal drugs, so it is recommended to consult specialists in this field, rather than self-medicate.

Well, if you still decided to use folk remedies in the fight against this disease, then there are several ways to treat the fungus at home, only you need to take into account in the shortest time possible to get the desired result will not succeed.

Folk methods of treatment of nail fungus.

Ointment with dimethyl phthalate. To cook it, you need: chicken egg -1pcs, vegetable oil - 1st. , ointment dimethyl phthalate - 1L. , vinegar (70%) - 1 st. Next, all the ingredients used are placed in a jar, mixed thoroughly and placed overnight in the refrigerator. Then this tool rubs the sick nail and wrapped with film or cellophane, and from above it is necessary to put on socks on the foot or legs cotton. With a light form, it is enough to smear only at night and use four days so that the sick nail disappears, and in its place a new. If the form is already severe, you need to keep the ointment for a day.

Ointment with eucalyptus oil. For cooking, eucalyptus oil is used - 30 ml, honey - 10 g, and apple vinegar - 1 l. All components must be placed in a jar and mixed thoroughly, stored in the refrigerator for three days. Then you can rub this ointment into the nail only once a day, until you are cured.

Still there is an excellent folk remedy for the fungus of the nails on the legs and hands - this is the use of the Kalanchoe, namely, its sheet is cut along and simply applied to the affected area and the bandage is reeled in.

Another method is the apple cider vinegar - 1 liter, with the addition of water - 3 liters and manganese several grains. The process itself lasts no more than 10 minutes, after it is necessary to wipe your feet and nails dry.

As an option - the use of salt with soda in a glass of warm already boiled water add 1 st. and the feet are immersed for no more than 30 minutes, after you need to wash them well with water. It is done until full recovery.

It is recommended to treat the local areas of the nail with the tea tree oil.

Tomato juice is also cured fungus, lowering the finger for 30 minutes in this glass, and after washing already with clean water.

With the help of vegetable oil and grated garlic in a ratio of 1/1, lubricate the nails no more than once a day until the complete disposal of the fungus.

Effective means in the fight against fungus at home is the application of a rowan leaf to the area of ??the lesion.

Another way is to use urine, which is preheated and her legs are immersed, the result will not be long in coming, there are 3-5 procedures.

The folk method is the use of a piece of rubber, which is previously washed and burned, then ash is collected and everything is applied to the area of ??injury. The finger will necessarily need to be bandaged, enough 3-4 times to do it.

Strong coffee is brewed and plunges the problem finger for 5-10 minutes, done before bedtime.

Iodine (5%) is considered the most effective method in the fight against this disease. But if you feel a burning sensation in the fungus, it is better not to do it often, and if there are no such problems, the result will not be expected in three weeks.

Extract or tincture of propolis (20%) is also recommended to apply to an infected place, due to this the nail ceases to grow, and in its place grows already healthy.

No less effective method is the use of the tea fungus, which must be applied to the place of the fungus, after covering with cellophane and putting on the top of the sock, and most importantly, leave the whole night for the best effect, and in the morning it is enough to rinse with clean water, time.

Expert Reviews.

Analyzing all the above methods, it is best to seek help from specialists, and traditional medicine to use as additional opportunities, often from these methods there is no 100% success, and after a while the fungus arises again.

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