Foot fungus is an infectious disease that affects the skin, heels and spoils the nails.
Mycosis is caused by certain fungal strains. You can pick them up in public places with high humidity, while trying on someone else's shoes and when performing a manicure with non-sterile instruments. In some cases, the fungus on the legs is activated after an injury, for example, if the limb was hit by a heavy object.
Also, the development of mycosis is facilitated by wearing tight shoes made of low-quality materials and models with tapered toes. It is imperative to remove the fungus, and today we will talk about how to treat the foot with folk remedies and publish reviews of people who have been helped by healers’ recipes to get rid of the disease.
Treatment of mycosis of the feet with traditional methods gives good results even in advanced cases.
Many dermatologists recommend that patients combine pharmaceutical fungicides with alternative medicine. You can remove mycelium by various means, for example, laundry soap, hydrogen peroxide, vinegar, soda, copper sulfate, celandine or garlic juice and other substances.
Boric acid has long been used by people to fight insects, disinfect living quarters, heal wounds, treat acne and otitis media.
An antiseptic also helps against toenail fungus due to its strong disinfecting effect. It destroys mycelial spores, deactivates the process of reproduction of new strains and removes dead particles. In addition, boric acid eliminates unpleasant foot odor caused by the parasitic activity of infectious agents.
Other benefits of boric acid:
The forms of release of boric acid are ointment, alcohol solution and powder.
The powder can be sprinkled on the interdigital spaces. The moisture that collects there creates ideal conditions for the development of mycosis. In the form of a compress, a solution of boric acid powder and water is applied to infected nails and skin and the limb is wrapped in gauze. Shoes are disinfected with boric acid by pouring granules inside closed models.
An alcohol solution of boric acid for foot fungus is used in two ways:
Lotions with boric acid will help cure the early stage of mycosis. To do this, moisten a cotton swab with a solution of boric acid and apply it to the defective area for 20 minutes. During the day, it is advisable to have time to do 5–6 procedures.
As a cure for foot fungus, boric acid is contraindicated in children under 12 years of age, pregnant women, patients with renal failure and individual intolerance to the substance. It is also prohibited to treat large areas of skin with antiseptic.
Regular baking soda (sodium bicarbonate, sodium bicarbonate) copes quite effectively with the unpleasant symptoms of mycosis and onychomycosis. It softens nails and skin that have become rough due to fungal infection and makes them easier to treat. Traditionally, baking soda is poured into hot water and taken as a foot bath, but there are other effective ways to use it for foot fungus.
Benefits of sodium bicarbonate:
How to prepare an antifungal baking soda bath:
Take a bath for 20 – 30 minutes. The feet are not wiped, but dried in the air. Arrange for procedures 2 r. in Week.
If toenails are damaged by mycelium, they are additionally coated with antifungal varnish. The skin of the foot is lubricated with a medicinal cream.
If the itching increases from soda, the skin turns red and pain occurs, stop therapy and consult a dermatologist.
Side effects can be prevented by getting a test. To do this, apply soda paste to the wrist and observe the skin reaction for 20 minutes. The manifestation of allergic reactions indicates intolerance to soda by the body.
How effectively copper sulfate will work for mycosis depends on the depth of damage to the skin tissue and the spread of the pathological process. The substance can be used for monotherapy and combined with other fungicidal agents.
It is important to do everything correctly:
How to make a solution of copper sulfate to treat foot fungus? First you need to heat the water to the temperature that your feet can withstand, and dilute the powder in a ratio of 1 tsp. for 1.5 liters of liquid. The bath is taken for about half an hour and the limbs are dried with a towel.
Using manicure accessories, infected areas of the nail and adjacent tissues are removed. If onychomycosis is advanced, they try to remove the nail plate completely. After taking the bath, the foot is treated with external antifungal agents prescribed by the doctor.
If the treatment procedure was carried out carelessly, and the patient inhaled copper sulfate vapor, there are two ways to eliminate the manifestations of intoxication. The first is to quickly drink 0.5 liters of cold water. The second is to drink 2 glasses of milk and a few tablets of Activated Carbon.
The collection of traditional medicine contains many recipes related to how to treat foot fungus with vinegar. Their effectiveness is equal to 100%, although some representatives of official medicine do not trust witch doctors.
1. The easiest way to treat foot fungus with vinegar is to apply lotions. The limb is first kept in a vinegar bath, and then a sponge soaked in vinegar is applied to the affected area. Put a clean cotton sock on your foot. Duration of therapy is 1 week. If necessary, treatment is resumed after a few days.
2. Apple cider vinegar is mixed in equal parts with iodine and rubbed on the sore skin several times a day.
3. In a similar way, use a mixture of vinegar and carrot juice (1: 1). The fungal infection disappears quickly, and the affected skin is completely restored. The composition can be rubbed onto nails and surrounding skin.
4. A lotion with apple cider vinegar and vegetable oil will also help to quickly get rid of foot fungus. The components are taken equally and mixed thoroughly. A cotton swab is soaked in the medicine and applied to the lesion. This area is sealed with an adhesive plaster or bandaged, and a cotton sock is put on. Walk with the lotion all day or apply a tampon at night.
Aggressive lotions: glycerin, vodka and vinegar essence 70% are mixed in equal proportions. Cotton wool is soaked in the drug and applied to the defective nail.
Toenail fungus (foot and nail fungus) is an infection of the skin and toenails caused by various types of fungi.
The occurrence of fungus on the feet and nails can bring a lot of trouble to its owner. It's more of an aesthetic discomfort. Fungi reproduce and release toxic substances. Toxins enter the bloodstream and mix with the body. Until they are completely eliminated, toxins negatively affect the immune system and internal organs of a person.
Fungal diseases affect a large number of people around the world. Statistics provide information in? percent of our planet's population. At the same time, for many patients the fact of having the disease is a surprise that they do not even know about. Fungus is an invisible phenomenon, but constantly multiplies.
There are several factors that are associated with the possibility of infection with a fungus:
By the way, sweat glands can themselves become a “fertilizer” for pathogens. The change in secretion is directly related to the roles of bacteria - the causative agents of candidiasis quickly turn into dangerous microorganisms.
Fungal bacteria can enter the human body through cracks in the skin between the toes. Dry skin, wearing uncomfortable shoes and moisture in the feet are the result of a violation of the daily routine. It is enough for the fungus to find a moist and warm place for itself. These conditions apply to any shoes that were not purchased in a store. Therefore, try not to wear other people's clothes or rent someone else's wardrobe. It's better to be safe than to suffer from itchy feet later. As already mentioned, a person may not even suspect that he has a fungus. And if he transmits the disease to another person, he will actually have nothing to do with it. It may also be that the carrier of a fungal infection has a strong immune system. But the person to whom he gives the “gift” may require medical attention due to insufficient protection of the body.
Diseases of the endocrine system also lead to the immediate spread of fungal infection. If you have varicose veins, diabetes and flat feet, it is not difficult to catch a fungus. If possible, try not to be stressed.
Never use other people’s “soapy” utensils: towel, washcloth, sponge, comb and cosmetics. It is not recommended to wear someone else's clothes, even for a short time. Be careful in public places such as a sauna, swimming pool or bathhouse. There are ideal conditions for fungal growth. The infection begins under the nail and then begins to grow in size. Having reached the first peak, the fungus eats away the nail and begins to spread to the skin. A fungal infection looks like this: cracks appear between the toes and the skin begins to peel. After a few days, a person feels itching and observes red spots in the nail area.
If sanitary and hygienic standards in showers are violated, fungus can settle there too. Chlorine should be a deadly weapon against pathogens. And if it is not there, then nothing will prevent the proliferation of a fungal infection.
But visiting the beach is completely harmless: sand and salt water do not give the fungus a single chance. Therefore, it is unlikely that you will catch an infection on the beach.
The fungus is transmitted through contact with the following objects:
Athlete's foot occurs in men who suffer from sweating on their feet.
Fungi can lie in wait for the body on the following objects:
Despite the widespread nature of trichophytosis, children practically do not suffer from the disease. The teenage peak is 20%, and boys are at risk. In adults, the fungus can appear professionally. If a person works in a mine or factory, then an infection may lie in wait for him there. Sauna workers and athletes usually catch trichophytosis in showers.
The development of candidiasis may include associated factors:
At the first stage of infection, the patient experiences itching in the area of the foot. Sometimes a person cannot sleep because... the itching bothers him even at night. This is another reason not to start the disease, so as not to suffer from it every day.
At the next stage, the skin becomes covered with a dry crust, and cracks form on the heels. Their depth may depend on the patient’s level of immunity. Nails are painted dark, taking on an unhealthy appearance.
The third stage is associated with changes in the shape of the nails, which can grow strongly under the skin. Sometimes they crumble or bleed into the plate area.
Fungus on each toe
As soon as the fungus makes itself known, take action immediately. There is no need to start the disease, otherwise it will begin to spread throughout the skin of the feet. An advanced fungus increases the risk of damage to internal organs. If at first only the nails suffer, then the disease will only worsen in the future.
Testing for the presence of fungus can be done at home. Prepare potassium permanganate and warm water. Mix the crystals with the liquid and wait until the water turns purple. Place both feet in the bath and wait. Healthy areas of the legs will turn brown, while areas with fungus will remain white.
It’s even better to consult a specialist – a dermatologist. Scraping will help determine the presence of fungus. After receiving confirmation of the diagnosis, the doctor will prescribe treatment. Your health will be in good hands.
Traditional medicine knows many remedies for treating fungal infections. All of them were used by our ancestors. There were no pharmacies or medicines then. Traditional medicine and herbal treatment helped. These methods will be discussed in this section:
As soon as you pick the stem of the plant, immediately take the juice and apply it to the affected area of the skin. You can apply celandine to the wound. The absorbed juice gives an itching effect. But there’s nothing wrong with that – bacteria are killed in this way. It is advisable to carry out the procedure 3 times a day, and so on for a month. As soon as the fungus begins to gradually go away, increase the rubbing of your feet to speed up the process.
Prepare a compress from celandine. You will need dry plant stems that are easy to chop. To obtain a thick composition, mix the herb with tea tree oil. Apply compresses to your nails to eliminate fungus. A new plate usually grows to replace the old nail. This result will be a consequence of the benefits of celandine.
If one of the family members becomes infected, measures must be taken. Otherwise, one person re-infects all relatives and friends. Collective treatment of fungus is not very pleasant.
Try not to wear someone else's shoes or slippers that they may offer you. It is better to limit yourself to your own shoes or socks.
Do not overheat your legs and do not overcool your feet - you should not allow arguments, otherwise the fungus will feel a comfortable environment.
When going to public swimming areas, take rubber flip-flops with you. Do not sit on wooden benches in the steam room, but always put a sheet on them.
Never walk barefoot on public floors or sand. Otherwise, there is a risk of contracting a fungal infection. It is on the beach that other people's old nails and fungi can be found. They camouflage themselves in the sand and then land on the skin of a person relaxing near the water.
It is advisable to replace fabric mats with rubber ones. This will protect against fungi that settle in fabric folds. The rubber mat is rinsed with water and becomes clean again.
As we have already said, the fungus loves moisture and warmth. Therefore, after a shower, dry both feet (especially the hollows between the toes). There should be no moisture remaining. In this way, you can deprive the fungus of its usual greenhouse conditions.
Change your stockings or socks regularly. Do not under any circumstances give your “soap-snout” accessories to other people. This will protect you from the possibility of catching a fungus out of the blue.
Dry your shoes thoroughly, especially in winter. When purchasing shoes, do not wear them on bare feet without a sock.
Avoid arguing and sweaty feet. Eliminate calluses in a timely manner and monitor for cracks. If such phenomena are detected, take action immediately.
At the slightest suspicion of a fungus, do not give the disease a single chance. Play it safe and treat your feet with a cotton swab soaked in vinegar in advance. Wipe your limbs with rubbing alcohol or wash your heels with tar-based soap.
It is better to take care of prevention in advance than to later run to doctors and buy medicine for fungus. Forewarned is forearmed!
Author: Olga Viktorovna Nagaitseva, mycologist, dermatologist, first category doctor, Moscow
In conclusion, I would like to give a few reviews.
I’ll add a little on my own about relapses and smell. It's all because of the shoes, in which the fungus multiplies. It is useless to take baths and drink the infusion - shoes ruin everything! Anatoly wrote about disinfection with vinegar: but such tricks will not work with leather shoes and in a poorly ventilated room :)) Modern people have long switched to silver compounds of the citrate type. But you shouldn’t take silver nitrate, it’s not in the right steppe at all?? In general, I advise you to treat the fungus with your remedy and treat your shoes with a silver compound. All my friends who suffered from sweat have long been cured. Just for fun, you can treat one of the two sweaty shoes, wait 1 hour and smell the inside. You won’t smell any sweat, it’s been verified.
I had a chance to catch a fungus and cracks on my feet, and in the end they got annoying with their itching. I prepared a tincture of salt and water. I moistened the cotton wool and wiped my heels and toes with it. There was no pain felt, no stinging anywhere. But in 2 weeks the fungus disappeared! For prevention, I mixed glycerin and vinegar. I rubbed this ointment between my toes every day. The fungus doesn't bother me anymore! But I had to spend a whole month on treatment. I do not recommend this disease to anyone. Good luck with your treatment!
I want to share with you ways to treat fungus and mycosis between the toes. Take propolis and fix it on the nail (I wrapped it with adhesive tape). Walk in this bandage for 4 days, during which time the propolis will be absorbed into the root part of the plate and eliminate the fungus. After 4 days, make a new bandage and walk around in it again. And so on until the mycosis completely disappears. The second method is even simpler: I used clotrimazole ointment and got rid of the fungus in almost a week. I felt relief after 3 applications. I used tar soap along with the ointment. As soon as you take a shower, immediately lubricate the affected skin with soap. Don't forget to wash your feet after every visit to the street and always before going to bed. Tar soap is also suitable here. I also wiped my nails and skin with vinegar mixed with hydrogen peroxide. Both the itching and burning disappeared immediately. The advantages of this treatment are its low cost: clotrimazole ointment can generally be bought for pennies. Propolis is sold in departments for beekeepers and beekeepers, and in general in hardware stores. Treat the inner lining of shoes and insoles with vinegar. This will help get rid of the settled fungus. I also washed my socks with the same tar soap. In general, both cleanliness and treatment!
You can cure nail fungus at home using pharmaceutical preparations, self-prepared products, and professional medications. The choice is extremely wide and that's the problem. It is difficult to choose the best for yourself in order to start qualified therapy in a timely manner and not waste time.
Therapy with folk remedies is used as the main method at the initial stage of the fungus, and an additional method in combination to eliminate severe forms of mycosis.
The product is known as a strong antiseptic. The product dries wounds, disinfects, promotes healing of affected tissue areas, and stops the growth of pathogenic microflora. Iodine is added to the foot bath. Apply after cleaning the plate from dead particles using a brush and a cotton swab over the entire nail. Daily use of iodine helps eliminate unpleasant symptoms and accelerates the growth of healthy nails.
The acid softens the keratinized layer of the nail plate. After the action of concentrated vinegar, the top layer is easily removed, and the application of the medicine will be more effective. It is recommended to steam the skin in a bath for 20 minutes. Moisten a cotton wool or bandage with vinegar, apply to the nail plate for 30 minutes or more, securing with a band-aid. Clean the nail and apply anti-fungal medicine. Carrying out the procedure daily will allow you to quickly get rid of the affected nail and help destroy pathogenic microflora.
The strongest natural antibiotic. Garlic fights any pathogenic microorganisms, including fungi. Garlic is used to make decoctions, lotions, and squeeze out juice.
The resulting medicine is added to a healing bath, a bandage is moistened, and a compress is applied.
Another option is to chop the garlic, put it on gauze, and attach it to the nail after a bath or cleansing procedure. Secure with a bandage and leave overnight. At first, tingling may occur. The effect is felt on the third day of use.
The product has healing properties, antimicrobial, disinfecting, stops bleeding, dissolves the stratum corneum. Peroxide is applied every time after sanding the top layer of the nail plate to prevent infection from getting into the open pores. The product is most effective in combination with other active ingredients. The feet are steamed in a bath, vinegar is applied, the top keratinized layer of platinum is removed, treated with peroxide, and iodine on top.
Baking soda helps exfoliate the top layer, kills painful microflora, softens, and helps healing components penetrate into the deeper layers. Baking soda is used in different ways - added to bath water, mixed with laundry soap, applied to the nail. To get a greater effect, it is recommended to massage the nail with baking soda applied to it for several minutes.
The juice of the plant has a therapeutic effect. It contains many useful substances. Celandine disinfects, dries, stops the growth of fungi, relieves inflammation, restores affected areas, and stimulates regeneration processes. Rub the juice onto the sore nail several times a day. The pharmacy sells celandine oil, which saves you from nail fungus along with professional medications. Lubricate nails after baths and cleansing procedures. Leave the compress overnight. Efficiency increases in combination with vinegar and soda.
You can purchase the product at a pharmacy or specialty store. When purchasing, you should not choose the cheapest drug, since the therapeutic effect directly depends on the quality. Natural tea tree oil stops inflammatory processes, kills fungi, and accelerates tissue regeneration. Every evening you need to drip a few drops onto a pre-cleaned nail. Or apply it to gauze, apply it as a compress, and put cotton socks on top.
The product acts in several directions at once - eliminates itching, flaking, relieves inflammation, tightens microcracks, kills pathogenic microorganisms, accelerates tissue regeneration, and promotes the regrowth of healthy nails. The oil is applied every day after cleansing procedures. Efficiency increases if the nail is pre-treated with vinegar and hydrogen peroxide. The compress is applied overnight, wearing socks made of natural fabric over it.
Use concentrated tar or soap based on it. There are several recipes. The most common of them:
The product has no contraindications, but not everyone can withstand the persistent specific smell.
Chamomile flowers cope well with germs, bacteria, fungi, inflammation, and itching. For the treatment of mycosis, tincture and decoction are mainly used. The potion is poured with boiled water and left to infuse for half an hour. Pour it into a foot bath, make lotions and compresses.
Is a powerful antiseptic. Alcohol tincture of propolis is sold in pharmacies. Moisten cotton pads, wipe the sore nail, apply a compress at night, putting cotton socks on top. You can prepare medicine from propolis yourself. Pieces of the drug are softened in a water bath, medical alcohol is added.
Another powerful natural antibiotic. Onion juice is the most effective. Grind the vegetable onto a fine grater or through a meat grinder and squeeze out the juice. Moisten cotton pads, wipe the sore nail, and apply a compress overnight. A decoction of onion peels is also used. Pour boiling water, boil for 15 minutes, leave for 12 hours. In addition to compresses and rubbing, the decoction is added to the bath.
Salt kills painful microflora. When treating foot fungus, it is used in baths. Simply add to warm water. To increase efficiency, mix with tar soap. If you urgently need to remove the itching, sea salt is not available, you can use regular kitchen salt. The same components are added to the soap base and massaged into the nails to remove dead areas.
An alkaline environment stops the growth of pathogens, eliminates unpleasant symptoms, and promotes tissue regeneration. Laundry soap is added to the bath water. Lather on nails and leave to act for 20 minutes. Mix with soda, salt, exfoliate the top layer of the nail platinum.
Powerful antibacterial and antiseptic agent. Add to bath water. The solution should turn out light pink. Apply compresses at night.
Healing clay is diluted in a small amount of warm water. The mass should be thick. Apply a thick layer to the affected nail. Place cling film or gauze on top, folded in several layers. Fix it with adhesive tape and put on socks made of natural fabric. Leave overnight or 4 hours. Wash off with warm water, polish the nail, and treat with lemon juice.
NAIL FUNGUS IS BEST TREATED WITH A PRODUCT COSTING ONLY 1 RUBLE
You will need instant coffee, preferably natural. Pour 6 tbsp. spoons 1 liter of warm liquid. Stir and pour into the bath. Lower your legs for half an hour. Without wiping, put on cotton socks. In the morning, rinse your feet with warm water and wipe with peroxide.
The product is diluted in a 1:1 ratio with warm water. Pour into the bath, lower your feet for 20 minutes. After completing the procedure, cut off the nails, polish the top layer of the plate, and apply peroxide. Top with sea buckthorn, tea tree, and calendula oil.
You will need a regular chlorinated laundry bleach. Every evening apply to the nail plate with a cotton swab. All nails must be treated at once. Unpleasant symptoms disappear within a week; treatment must be continued until complete recovery. Instead of Whiteness, it is recommended to use the usual Gala, Fairy dishwashing detergent. The effect is similar. You can simply wash your feet with these products before going to bed for a month. Used to prevent re-infection.
The plant has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antiseptic, antipruritic, and regenerating properties. Use plant decoction and oil. The drug is sold in the pharmacy in finished form. Preparing the decoction is very simple. Pour boiled water over the flowers and leave for half an hour under a closed lid. You can cook in a thermos. Pour the broth into a foot bath and moisten a cotton pad for a compress. Rub the oil on your nails several times a day and leave the compress on overnight. The product is effective in combination with sea salt, vinegar, hydrogen peroxide, and iodine.
An ointment is prepared from a fresh chicken egg. Place the whole thing in vinegar essence so that it completely covers the shell. Leave in a dark place to dissolve the shell. When it becomes soft, add 150 g of butter or medical Vaseline. Mix until smooth. Treat your nails with ointment before going to bed after a bath with cleansing procedures. The fingers are bandaged and cotton socks are put on. For greater effect, soak gauze in the ointment and apply it as a compress.
The horseradish is peeled, passed through a meat grinder, and placed in a jar. Store in the refrigerator. You can add a spoonful of vinegar and olive oil. Apply the paste to the affected nail, bandage it over the socks, and leave it overnight. The procedure is done daily for a month until the new nail grows completely. It always helps, no relapse is observed after removing the affected nail plate.
Cut off a piece of the mushroom and apply it to the sore nail. Bandage or fix with adhesive tape. The next morning the nail becomes soft. It is necessary to cut off the affected areas and sand them with a nail file. Treat with peroxide, then apply celandine oil. Repeat the procedure every day. Within a week, the diseased nail will completely peel off.
The juice of lemon, tangerine, and orange copes with fungal infection. Every evening you need to take a foot bath with sea salt, remove particles of dead tissue, and apply citrus juice on top. The procedure must be carried out daily.
Fresh grass is poured with 3 liters of boiling water. Cover with a lid and leave for 2 hours. If necessary, heat to 40 degrees Celsius and pour into the bath. Lower your legs for 20 minutes. The procedure must be carried out every 2 days for a month. After the bath, remove the crusts and cut off the nails. When the plate is completely removed, baths with milkweed are continued, but without cleansing procedures. For prevention, you can do it once a week.
25 best recipes to get rid of nail fungus at home. In case of severe infection, it is recommended to combine traditional medicine with traditional medicine.
Modern drugs for the treatment of nail fungus are produced in the form of ointments, gels, creams, varnishes, and tablets.
New generation products. They differ from ointments and creams in being more effective. The active components of cream substances are not able to penetrate into the deep layers of the nail plate. The effect either does not occur or you have to wait too long. The components of the varnish penetrate into the cracks and pores of the plate, thereby accelerating the onset of the therapeutic effect. Stays on the nail for a long time. In some cases, it is allowed to use decorative cosmetics over medicinal varnish. This does not reduce efficiency.
It is recommended to apply 1-2 times a week. After each removal of the previous layer of varnish, make a bath, remove dead tissue, and reapply the product. Treatment lasts until the nail plate is completely restored. Can be used for prevention. The cost of anti-fungal varnishes starts from 100 rubles. up to 2000 rub.
The varnish dries in about 3 minutes. Can be used by pregnant women.
Antifungal agents in the form of tablets kill pathogenic microflora throughout the body and are localized in affected areas. Modern antibiotics act quickly and effectively. To stop the proliferation of fungi, 1-2 tablets are enough. The dose is selected depending on the complexity of the disease.
If the instructions are not followed, the drugs cause side effects. Application should be started after consultation with a specialist.
The products are used twice a day after preliminary steaming and cleansing of the plates. The course of therapy is long. It is necessary to smear the affected nails until the new nail is completely restored. To increase efficiency, the use of cream is combined with tablets.
Nail fungus is a complex disease that requires an integrated approach to therapy. In parallel with the use of medications, it is recommended to increase immunity and adhere to a diet.
You can leave your reviews and results of treating nail fungus in the comments below, they will be useful to other users!
“I didn’t take pills for fungus. The nail is half peeled off. I steamed it every day, gradually cutting it off carefully with scissors. I used Baziron varnish. Nothing else. Cured without much effort. Additionally, all the shoes were treated with vinegar. I moistened the cotton wool, put it in a shoe, and put it in a plastic bag for a day. The socks were boiling."
“I smeared the fungus with Fukortsin. The doctor advised. The composition is such that if it gets somewhere, you can’t wash the thing. It is necessary to smear it at least twice a day. I did my nails during the day, put the bags over them, and walked around the house like that. I slept like that at night. I did without expensive ointments.”
“At first there was a fungus on the foot, then it spread to the nails. I struggled with this for a long time. Lamisil ointment helped. I advise you to start with it right away. Analog – Terbinafine. Itching and peeling disappears within a few days. Then gradually everything gets better. Baths, steaming, cleaning the plate every day.”
“I cured the fungus with vinegar and celandine. The combination is the best. First I hovered my legs. Add a little vinegar to the water and let it sit for 20 minutes. Then I cleaned the plate, treated it with peroxide, and smeared celandine oil on top. At night, apply a compress of the same product. I didn't buy any ointments. Cheap and effective."