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Tea tree oil is a natural disinfectant, popular for treating toenail fungus.
Baking soda can prevent fungus from growing and spreading.
Trim and thin the nails to reduce pain.
Toenails often get infected with fungus giving rise to a condition known as Paranoia or Onychomycosis. Prolonged dampness or moisture in the toenails - and poor hygienic conditions - are the main causative factors for this fungal infection. some effective home remedies for toenail fungus will be discussed here.
Toe Nail Fungus
Several studies conducted on toenail fungus infections have concluded that it is highly contagious and can be contracted in swimming pools, public gyms and by sharing footwear. Damp and moist conditions are ideal for the growth of …show more content…
In the case of severe infections, soak a cotton pad with the above mixture and wrap the infected toe for some time. This is one of the simplest toenail fungus home remedies.Application of a mixture of apple cider vinegar and lemon juice on the affected toes.
Some cases of Paronychia can cause scaling of the nails and the fungal growth continues within the skin layers. It is necessary to exfoliate the affected area so most of the fungal growth can be removed. Exfoliation can be done by scrubbing the affected toe with a paste of rice flour and a few teaspoons of apple cider vinegar.
Toenail fungus home remedies also include treatment with a mixture of Lavender and tea tree oil. Dab the mixture with a cotton ball and apply on the affected areas 2-3 times a day. Lavender oil helps in reducing the infection and Tea tree oil is a natural antibiotic.
Home Remedies for Toe Nail Fungus
Try over-the-counter antifungal nail creams and ointments. Several products are available. If you notice white markings on the surface of the nail, file them off, soak your nails in water, dry them, and apply the medicated cream or
Tea tree oil is a natural disinfectant, popular for treating toenail fungus.
Baking soda can prevent fungus from growing and spreading.
Trim and thin the nails to reduce pain.
Toenails often get infected with fungus giving rise to a condition known as Paranoia or Onychomycosis. Prolonged dampness or moisture in the toenails - and poor hygienic conditions - are the main causative factors for this fungal infection. some effective home remedies for toenail fungus will be discussed here.
Toe Nail Fungus
Several studies conducted on toenail fungus infections have concluded that it is highly contagious and can be contracted in swimming pools, public gyms and by sharing footwear. Damp and moist conditions are ideal for the growth of …show more content…
In the case of severe infections, soak a cotton pad with the above mixture and wrap the infected toe for some time. This is one of the simplest toenail fungus home remedies.Application of a mixture of apple cider vinegar and lemon juice on the affected toes.
Some cases of Paronychia can cause scaling of the nails and the fungal growth continues within the skin layers. It is necessary to exfoliate the affected area so most of the fungal growth can be removed. Exfoliation can be done by scrubbing the affected toe with a paste of rice flour and a few teaspoons of apple cider vinegar.
Toenail fungus home remedies also include treatment with a mixture of Lavender and tea tree oil. Dab the mixture with a cotton ball and apply on the affected areas 2-3 times a day. Lavender oil helps in reducing the infection and Tea tree oil is a natural antibiotic.
Home Remedies for Toe Nail Fungus
Try over-the-counter antifungal nail creams and ointments. Several products are available. If you notice white markings on the surface of the nail, file them off, soak your nails in water, dry them, and apply the medicated cream or