The mushroom on the thumb of the leg- A disease that can happen with everyone.It is expressed not only in a change in the appearance of the nail, but also in itching, pain, redness.The finger can swell, swelling will appear, walking will be difficult.In a scientific disease, this disease is called "onychomycosis" and if you are facing, you will surely have to treat it, because it will not pass.
How to recognize the mushroom on the thumb of the foot
The disease begins with a little discomfort, which initially the patient does not pay attention.It can be a little itch, tingling.After a while, visible changes appear in the appearance of the nail plate.
At this stage, most patients include they need treatment.The nail plate does not become shiny as on healthy fingers, so acquires a yellow or gray shade.The nails become fragile, they can crumble, darken over time.
The mushroom damages the ships found under the nail plate, due to which the nail becomes black.In an advanced phase, an unpleasant smell appears, the temperature can increase, the patient feels broken and weakened.
The fungal infection is often combined with bacteria, which is characterized by purulent discharge from under the nail, a higher temperature and the need to take antibiotics.
Characteristics of the mushroom treatment on the thumb of the foot
The infection with a mushroom in 90% of cases begins with the thumb of the leg.There are several reasons here.First, this finger is more often in contact with shoes.
Secondly, the mechanical impact on it is always stronger.Consequently: the appearance of microocack, corn and other damage.Any damage to the skin, even minimal - is gates open for a fungal infection.If the treatment immediately starts, when the first symptoms appear, you can stop the disease much faster.
If you do not immediately take care of the nail, the mushroom from the thumb spreads to other nails, the interdigital space and the entire foot.
Treatment characteristics:
- Treatment should start immediately.
- All procedures must be systematically performed.
- Perform the processing of the nail plate after the preparatory procedures.
- Thoroughly inspect the other nails.
- Perform the preventive treatment of healthy nails during treatment.
- After treatment for some time, use domestic methods to fight the mushroom for preventive purposes.
- If home treatment does not help, be sure to consult a doctor.
Start the drugs only after consulting a doctor.
Pharmacological treatment of the nail fungus on the thumbs of the legs
If you are not a supporter of traditional medicine and the disease is not very running, you can only do a local treatment.For this, pharmacists have developed special paints and antifungal solutions.
Paints
The paints contain substances that destroy the structure of the cell membrane of the mushroom.
In addition, doctors sometimes prescribe a well -made serum that is actively fighting any type of nail fungus.
Included with serum they are special files to grind the damaged parts of the nail.Before using drugs, you need to familiarize yourself with the coating, which describes the application scheme.
Despite the fact that the paints appear almost the same, they must be used strictly according to the recipe.For example, one is applied to the nails 2 times a week for six months and the other time in 2 days with monthly courses.
Solutions
The solutions are used for compressions, lotions and bathrooms.One of the best solutions for the treatment of the mushroom of the nail in the thumb of the foot is a special fluid.
This is a very effective remedy that can be ordered in the prescription department of the pharmacy.The solution has a complex composition, so not all pharmacies can do it.
However, the liquid prepared according to this tested recipe is very effective.
Another solution is the Castellani paint.Red liquid, I deal with the mycosis of the nail well.Be careful when applying: getting on the skin, particularly damaged, can cause burning and pain.
Ointments and creams
The most commonly used drugs in the treatment of nails mushrooms are creams and ointments.They contain a variety of substances, actively fighting with a fungal infection.They are applied to pre -preparate nails: steam cooked, clean and dried.
The creams are easily applied, the treatment is painless and reliable.It is usually sufficient to apply any of the creams in the morning and evening.
So that it acts faster, be sure to keep your legs in the water with soap and baking soda foam for 15 minutes, then dry all the damaged areas and remove the dead skin.With a special file, remove the superior damaged part of the nail.Remember: deeper the cream penetrates, the more effective it will be in treatment.
Pills
With advanced phases, the interior is added to the local treatment.The tablets that actively fight the mushroom have many contraindications and side effects.Therefore, before taking the drugs, you should absolutely consult a doctor who will prescribe one of the funds.
Most drugs cannot be used to treat children, as well as those patients suffering from liver or kidney failure.
Some drugs can interact with mycosis drugs, then inform your doctor if you take other parallel tablets (including contraceptives).
Folk methods for the treatment of the nail fungus on the thumbs
If the heavy stadium of the nail fungus is quite difficult to cure without drugs, popular remedies will also face the initial phase.They are chosen by those who prefer to be treated with more natural remedies or have contraindications for the treatment of drugs.
Mushroom treatmenthelpcoffee
Coffee is not just a fragrant drink.This is also an effective remedy against the nail mushroom on the thumb.
The ability to destroy the mushroom has been seen many years ago and since then a huge number of people has been able to get rid of this disorder, make baths or throw masks on the affected areas.Very often, coffee treatment is carried out as follows:
- They prepare a strong coffee, allow it to prepare and pour it into the bathroom, diluting with hot water.A solution for the combination of the legs in the coffee should be dark.Keep your legs in the liquid at least half an hour.After that, remove the legs, dry up well, if necessary, cut the patient with the nail or cut the plate with scissors.
- We use the pappa of sleepy coffee.We distribute the baby food on the nail with a thick layer, wrap with gauze, put a plastic tip at the top and fix it with everything with the tip.Keep such a compress from an hour to 5 hours.
- Strong coffee in the composition of the solutions.For example, it can be mixed with a small amount of iodine, hydrogen peroxide, propolis or baking soda.These solutions can be applied using cotton swabs or used for bathrooms.
Coffee contains many useful oils, vitamins and biologically active substances.Therefore, not only fights the disease, but also takes care of the skin and nails actively.
Vinegar treatment
Vinegar is an excellent tool that quickly destroys the mushroom.It can be added to the legs for the legs, lubricate the nail plate, make compresses.
However, vinegar is a sufficiently strong acid, with the contact of the skin with which a burning, pain and small wounds may appear.Therefore, the application of vinegar not diluted to the skin should not be allowed.
To take a healing bath with vinegar, heat the water at 50 degrees and add 3 tablespoons of vinegar to each liter of water.
You can make such bathrooms 2 times a day, but remember that the vinegar dry the skin a lot, so it must be lubricated with the children's cream.The use of special anti -theft creams after bathrooms, lotions or vinegar compress will accelerate the recovery process.
For treatment, it is necessary to take only natural apple cider vinegar.
Treatment with sodium bicarbonate
Sodium bicarbonate in a large concentration is able to corrode the skin, so if you decide to use a baby food made of damp baking soda, close the skin around the nail with an adhesive plaster.In addition, sodium bicarbonate can be added to the bathroom solutions.
Herbal bathrooms were recommended with the addition of sodium bicarbonate.Add 2 tablespoons of baking soda to any solution and keep your feet inside for 20-30 minutes.The damaged areas lubricating with fungicidal cream and the rest of the skin with oily cream.
Iodic treatment
Everyone has heard that the iodine application on the nail plate makes it stronger.But iodine is able not only to strengthen the nails, but also to take care of the initial phase of the mushroom.With the help of a cotton wool, all nails are covered with iodine, including healthy ones - this is done for prevention.
Usually after a few hours iodine is absorbed, which indicates the lack of iodine in the body.In this case, he applies iodine with another layer.We perform this procedure 2 times a day.
The iodic can also be added to the legs for the legs, mixing it with ordinary hot water or herbal solutions.
Garlic treatment
Garlic is a natural antibiotic.Successfully destroys harmful bacteria, viruses and mushrooms.Therefore, the use of it to treat the mushroom on the thumb nail is largely justified.
In addition, this is a completely safe product available for everyone.The garlic is used in a mon-view or in combination with other products.
- Using the garlic baby food.Using garlic codes, squeeze 2-3 cloves, apply the resulting pappa on the nail, bandage with a bandage, wrap it with a package (or put on an attack).We leave him at night, carefully monitoring that there is no unpleasant feeling: itching, pain, swelling, indicating local irritation, allergies or burns.
- 5 cloves of garlic are full of oil and leave in a dark place for at least a day.To accelerate the preparation of the oil tincture, each clove nails can be cut or pierced with a needle.With this oil, lubricate the painful nails 3 times a day.
- Alcohol dyes.Pour the garlic with alcohol or vodka, insist the day and use in the form of compresses.Such a compress cannot be maintained for a long time, since when alcohol count, it causes a very unpleasant painful burn.
If you are an allergic to garlic, waste to treat the mushroom in this way.
Tea mushroom
An excellent vitamin that should be in every home.Unfortunately, today the distribution of tea mushrooms has decreased, but in some houses it can still be seen.
Mushroom tea is a warehouse of useful biological components, vitamins, minerals.Using this drink, increase your immunity, so that the body wins the mushroom faster.
The mushroom produces special enzymes that destroy the mushrooms, therefore, making lotions with this profit profit, you will quickly face the disease.
The tea mushroom is best used as part of complex therapy, since it can completely treat the mushroom only in the initial phase of the disease.
Potato treatment
The cheapest treatment of the mushroom is with potatoes.To prepare a therapeutic potato mass, take the cleaning of the potatoes and boil in the water.
We use the resulting broth for the bathrooms.After the procedure, dry our legs and put hot socks.This procedure must be performed at least once a day.
An anti -infungino ointment will accelerate the recovery process.
Hydroxide aqueous solution of ammonium hydroxide
The watery solution of ammonium hydroxide is used clean or in the composition of the solutions.Using a cotton wool, you can apply it to the nail plate and leave it until it dries.In addition, alcohol can be added to the legs for the legs.
Do not forget that alcohol should be avoided in open skin areas.
Treatment of thumb nails
If the treatment of the nail on the thumb is successful with folk methods, first of all, from the patient's body and its immune system, as well as by the stage of the disease.
But in any case, the treatment will be quite long, even after the disappearance of all symptoms, the risk of recurrence is quite high.Therefore, in some cases therapy is carried out within six months.
The initial phase
The initial phase is treated more easily.Sometimes it is enough for a week to grease the patient with an ointment from the mushroom, take a bath with iodine or salt several times and the disease will collect.
You can only face popular methods, but it is better not to take risks and see a doctor.The simplest strip will determine the pathogenic agent of the disease and the doctor will not be wrong in the prescription of the drugs.
You can treat the mushroom with a bacterial infection (or vice versa), which will aggravate the course of the disease.
The central phase
In the central phase, when the damage to the nails is significantly naked, the home treatment methods should only be taken in a complete way.
For sparks, bathrooms and compositions, it is necessary to add the use of special medical ointments.Only in this way you will not "guide" the mushroom inside and will quickly face it.
Heavy internship and advanced cases
In advanced cases, the treatment includes not only folk methods, ointments, cream and bathrooms, but also the intake of special anti -theft tablets that the doctor prescribes.
In particularly serious cases, surgery is needed: the removal of the nail with a laser, mechanically using anesthesia or special chemicals.
Sometimes the serious stadium of the thumb nail fungus requires hospitalization and attachment of a bacterial infection is a long -term treatment with antibiotics.