Hello, Dear readers.Any fungal disease has infectious soil.In other words, it is caused by pathogens who, most often, affect the skin or nails (nail plates, in substance, are modified and keratinized).But, if the fungal lesions of the soft tissue (including the skin) are treated without any problem, if they are chosen correctly, then the fungus of the nails is treated much more difficult and longer.Especially-if it is launched, that is to say, for a long time, no one has been paying attention to the disease, hoping that "it would pass".Consequently, to treat an overwhelmed and already rooted disease, where it is preferable to stop it in the early stages of development.And even more optimal - to avoid infection!This article will help you with this.
The legs are no less important in the body than the hands, or even a face.Especially during the hot season, when the pores of open shoes and the beach season come.
But, at a time when for some, they become the subject of pride, and even universal admiration, others can cause serious aesthetic discomfort.
It's all about mushroom.By drawing nail plates on the legs, one after the other, it makes them not only unattractive, but aesthetically unacceptable.
The legs change their color and structure, lose integrity and can make a foul odor.That's all - the results of the activity of pathogens.You cannot allow this!
And the first thing to do is learn information where exactly you can take this disease.
Fungus infection methods
As it is an infection, the infection itself occurs when it is in contact with it: either with a direct carrier or with the place where it touched.That is, you can be infected:
- In the bathroom, the bath or the swimming pool.
- When you wear shoes, socks or other things from a sick person.
- With direct (physical) bodily contact with him.
- In the gymnasium or on the river and so on.
If the situation has already occurred, it is important to know how to get rid of the fungus of the nails on your legs at home.It is important to know which pharmacist drugs are.
How nail infection occurs
Infection Mores - Mass.And if the mushrooms become wet and warm in the environment, then for a certain time, they can multiply even, outside their biological carrier, which will increase its population (concentration) at this particular place and considerably increase the risk of infection of a healthy person when contacting such a place.
Consequently, if you visit public places, in particular those whose examples have been given above, always pay attention to the quality of cleaning in them, the degree of disinfection and at the level of the service provided as a whole.
And another, also a very important point: carefully follow your own hygiene (leg hygiene).
After all, even if the mushrooms came to you, you have up to 24 hours to get rid of it, without any negative consequences for your health, in general.
Thus, it is recommended to carry out prevention procedures each time you are at risk (after visiting the gymnasium, the sauna, contact with a sick person, etc.).Choose for yourself what suits you the most.
The best remedy for nail mushrooms
Speaking of how to get rid of nail mushrooms on the legs, you can't help mentioning the folk remedies, as well as pharmacy medicines that have long been used by different generations.
Acetic acid (9%)
It is an ordinary table vinegar.Take 30 for 1 liter of clean hot water and with skin loaded with the legs - 45 milliliters of vinegar, dissolve it in the water and lower the legs in this solution for 15 minutes.
After that, if you have sensitive skin, it is recommended to rinse them under hot running water and make sure you dry them carefully.
After that, you can apply a moisturizing nutritive cream, or a special antifungal preventive cream, or a remedy in a different form.
Hydrogen peroxide
It can be bought in almost any pharmacy.For 1 liter of lukewarm water, about 15 milliliters of peroxide will be necessary.Apply - Just like vinegar.It is not advisable to use such procedures more often once every 3 to 4 days.
Tea tree oil
It can be used in its purest form (if your body perceives it) or diluted (for 1 liter of water - up to 20 drops of oil).
In pure, the oil is applied on the foot, especially carefully - on the nail plates and the area surrounding them.Rinse it is not necessary.If you decide to use oil in diluted form, with water, you can do it about 1 time every two days.
Keep your legs in the solution up to 20 minutes.Before using non -diluted oil, the legs must be preliminary to lukewarm water, it is better - with the addition of insurance soap in small quantities.
Strong natural coffee
A very extraordinary method, if we take into account the fact that coffee should not drink, but keep the feet in it.It turns out that this, loved by many, the drink pronounced antifungal properties.
Do you want your feet to give off a pleasant smell of coffee and are not subject to fungal infections?
Then, in a strong natural cafe, keep your feet for 15-17 minutes.The procedure can be carried out daily.The coffee should be slightly hot, but not hot!
Prevention measures
Thus, from the above, you can draw several conclusions that will certainly help to prevent:
- Avoid visiting potentially dangerous places (in terms of infection).
- If the first rule was missed, take all measures to reduce the risk of fungus (vinegar, peroxide, coffee, etc.).
But, and that's not all!These tips will help you protect yourself even more and complete the overall image of prevention:
- Affordablely, strengthen your immune system: be more in fresh air, avoid strong stressful situations, eat rationally.
- Get out and rest completely, play sports or temperature.
Always wear clean and fresh shoes, socks, never borrow them from other people, follow leg prevention (it is advisable to wash them with special or special bactericidal soap, which will help in combat, mushroom prevention).
Shoes can also be treated (approximately per week) with a special antifungal agent, such as "nizoral spray" or by vinegar, dissolved peroxide in water (if that does not damage shoes).
At least once every six months, visit a dermatvenerologist for preventive examination!
How to get rid of nails with medication
Despite the high efficiency of popular remedies which are currently available in the arsenal of non -traditional medicine, funds produced in pharmaceutical factories according to modern recipes are highly requested.
And in particular - thanks to its really obvious and confirmed efficiency.
Let's look at the most popular, the safest and fastest.They are produced in different forms.Most often - they are ointments, creams, sprays.
And also - can be used both externally and externally.If the fungus is crushed, it is best to combine the use of internal drugs using external drugs.
You will undoubtedly help you choose the best option for their combination by a qualified doctor.We will consider the options that exist.
- Oral drugs (for oral consumption).As a rule, they are not used for prevention, but serve high quality treatment of the fungus.
- Liquid.It is already a very old, but, however, has proven its effectiveness, a tool.Now it does not enjoy such a high popularity, for example, several decades ago.However, some pharmacies still prepare such a liquid in order - according to a prescription from the doctor.It can be used both for prevention (sometimes) and for treatment.
- Teimurov pasta.This medication, overall, has no direct destructive effect on pathogenic fungi and harmful microflora.But, it excludes their reproduction, because it deprives them completely from the nutritive environment: the legs, with the regular use of these pasta, do not sweat.
- Antifungal special nail polish. Today, it is an alternative to many pharmaceutical products because they allow you to avoid infection and, at the same time, to take care of their nails.
- Prevention spray.They can be used both for treatment and to prevent the development of the disease.But, if you have used the drug for prevention, you need to take a complete abbreviated course, otherwise the next time the tool can be ineffective.
Disinfection of shoes for nail mushrooms
This is one of the important points: shoes must always be dry and clean.It must be cleaned, washed, dried in time.The above sprays can be used to process shoes from the inside.
Above in the article, advice to treat it with vinegar or hydrogen peroxide solutions have been given.For the season, you should have several pairs of shoes so that you can change them using the next pair while the previous one is at the stage of disinfection.
Prevention is a very important point in maintaining healthy nails.But, if you notice the signs of infection: the nail plate is lightened or, conversely, condensed, changed color, has started to turn and so on - it can already be advisable to talk about treatment.
But remember, the best remedy for nail mushrooms is to prevent your appearance.Folk remedies will help you with this.