Nail fungus

Nail fungus

When the failures appear in the body, it reports it.External signs of disorders: hair loss, rash, mushrooms on the nails.These symptoms require in -depth attention and examination, since serious disorders can be hidden behind them.

The fungal formations must be treated in the early stages of the appearance, this can destroy the nail and lead to the irritation of the soft tissues of the finger.The pathology leads to constant unpleasant sensations, worsens the quality of life of the patient, causes a feeling of constant embarrassment for others and the fear of infecting their loved ones.

The nail fungus refers to contagious diseases, in medicine it is commonly called onychomycosis or only mycosis.The disease is treated in hospital conditions, under the supervision of the attending physician.

Nail fungus

The nail fungus most often appears in women, but men are also subject to mycosis.The initial phase of the nail fungus occurs in the fact that the nail vanishes, acquires a yellowish tint and eventually becomes brown.If you notice a change in the color of the nail, contact a specialist for advice and analysis.

Subsequently, the white spots appear on the nail plate.They differ in size, acquire a yellowish tint.The nail is deformed, changes shape, twists, becomes fragile, fragile and crumbled.

In the following stages, without adequate treatment, the fungal infection passes to the skin and gradually corrodes.The affected skin is inflamed, swelling, peeling and transdant wounds will appear.With a correct care of the hands of the pathology, you can avoid.

The mycosis of onho of the hands of the hands is more often subjected to women, the reason for this are instruments of manicure not interested.According to statistics, this situation becomes the main cause of the appearance and development of the mushroom on the hands.Carefully monitor the way the main elaborates the tools.

Nail fungus

Nail fungus    

The mushroom in the majority affects the nails of the lower limbs.The main reason is the non -conformity of the rules of legs.Excessive sweating on the feet, uncomfortable or too close shoes, the use of shoes with different people: the rules accepted in society.This behavior becomes a source of infection that is difficult to go out.    

Mycosis is an infectious and infectious disease that can be praised by contacting an infected surface: put the slippers, go to a shower after a person with an onychomycosis of the feet.The greatest risk is when using public places, such as swimming pools, saunas, bathrooms.The wet vehicle and the high temperature contribute to the reproduction of harmful bacteria.   

Although the pathology does not threaten life, it causes discomfort, itching, burning, discomfort.It interferes with the guidance of a healthy and familiar lifestyle, because it affects an organ involved in the life of 75% of the time: our feet.    

Signs

Signs of nail mushrooms

Different configurations of fungal infections, origin and a little differently have manifested themselves. The general sign is the damage to the nail, the appearance of the white spots, which become more.The first symptoms do not force themselves to wait.Already a week or two after the bacteria enter the nail, the first signs are visible and you will see how the nail fungus appears.

Longitudinal stripes of yellow or brown appear on the nails of the legs.The nail plate is compact and it becomes yellow on the sides and crumbles.The defeat spreads from the end or root of the nail.The most common situation is that the free edge of the large nail is interested, followed by the rest of the nails, the space between the fingers.

There is a feeling of itching and burning on the skin, traces of rashes appear.

An unpleasant smell, increased sweating - obvious reasons to contact a doctor.If you do not start the treatment simultaneously, then the nail will become completely brown, it will deform strongly and crumble.A white or yellowish plate appears on the skin around the nail, then between the fingers, on the thumb pillow.In the advanced phase, the foot on the sides is covered with mold, the skin is highly inflamed, peeling, swelling of the legs.A complete loss of the nail is possible and the view will be terrifying.The turbulence of bacteria appears in a strong smell of decay.View the symptoms of the mushroom on the legs in the video and how dangerous it is.

Reasons

Causes of nail mushrooms

The causal agent of the nail fungus - Mushrooms of the Candida genre.In normal conditions, these microorganisms live in the environment and are even present in the human body.They do not bring any harmful action only because they are constantly suppressed by other bacteria in our body and by our immunity.

The activation of Candida's parasitic properties occurs when favorable conditions occur for them.This is a general weakening of our body, non -conformity with the rules of elementary hygiene and the ancient standards.

We are constantly in contact with parasites in the environment, but the body refuses a negative effect.The susceptibility increases due to the following factors:

  • increase in sweating;
  • Constant walking in shoes closely and uncomfortable;
  • weak immunity;
  • nail or skin injuries around;
  • violation of legs of the legs;
  • internal malfunctions in the endocrine or nervous system;
  • Visit saunas and swimming pools;
  • Elderly.

These conditions have our skin easier to take parasites and resist less to harmful effects.Entering the layers of dermis, the bacteria established themselves, sprout and refer the disputes.If there is no specialized treatment, they continue to grow further and the action is aggravated.

The direct path of infection is the contact with the natural habitat of Candida, such as the ground of the earth, plants, animals.Indirect: take an infection from another person, through the use of shoes, towels, things.

Treatment

Treatment of the nail fungus

The first thing to do when the symptoms are found is to contact a specialist.A highly specialized doctor who treats fungal infections exclusively - a mycologist.In the realities of our life, it is difficult to find a specialist.If it was not possible to contact him, then a dermatologist will help.Its element is skin diseases and will help solve the problem with nails.

After analysis, the doctor is a treatment course.The foot fungus is a persistent pain that it is difficult to go out.Standard antiseptics or disinfection products help for prevention, but not for treatment.

Medicines are prescribed local use.Exceptions: when metabolic processes are violated against the background of the mycosis developed.So the means to increase immunity and vitamins for the growth and strengthening of the nails, football are prescribed.

To win in the fight against mycosis, he uses strong specialized drugs: ointments or drops.Recently, therapeutic enamels are popular.

The lacquers are distinguished by the fact that, unlike other means, they are not deleted as they walk and remain, they act during the day.They are prescribed as part of complex therapy or as independent medicine.The paints have a clearly positive result if it is not influenced no more than 50% of the nail plate.

The economic and effective tool is the oil of the tea tree.This is a powerful antiseptic based on the antibacterial effect.The oil is famous for its properties to kill the mushroom, so it is widely used by doctors.

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Be careful!Mycosis is microscopic bacteria of mushrooms that constantly multiply and do it with great speed.Therefore, you have to get rid of everyone according to the latest bacteria.The treatment is interrupted or a path and an incorrect path will necessarily lead to the impact.

Take the treatment of all responsibility.The result depends on your car -discipline.A course compiled with competence will only be useful if you adhere it.

If you do not pay attention to the processes caused by mycosis for a long time, this threatens not only the loss of the nail, but also the worsening of the state of the entire body.All the systems of your body suffer from inflammation in one place, because most of the forces fight infections.The violation of the metabolic processes is the first thing that threatens.

Do not forget to process all the things with which there has been contact, otherwise the impact cannot be avoided.Disinfect with care shoes, floors, bed linen, bathroom.During treatment, it is advisable not to walk barefoot for the house and not visit public institutions, where there is an opportunity to infect.

If people still live with you, take preventive measures to protect them from infections.And after the end of the course, do not forget the prevention of the mushroom, use antiseptics and carefully monitor the hygiene of the lower limbs.

Popular remedies

In addition to the generally accepted medicines, people's craftsmen know the secrets of an independent pathology cure.These methods are completely based on natural drugs, which are easy to obtain in a natural environment.Cheap methods tested by time.

This is convenient, because most of the components used can be easily found at home by any housewife.Supporters of non -traditional medicine affirm that treatment with natural agents is much more effective than drugs.

The most common is the processing of the legs with iodine.Therefore, mushroom bacteria are cauterized and die.The plates for nails interested twice a day are abundantly lubricated with a 5%iodine solution.The iodine acts slowly.This is the external processing method, after 3 weeks of this treatment you will notice some improvements.And only after 40-50 days are you sure you forget how the nail fungus appears and what it is.

Iodine not only destroys parasitic bacteria, but also helps to restore and strengthen the nail plate.A new, healthy and whole grows on the destroyed nail website.The alcohol solution removes itching and combustion from the skin and like an antiseptic removes bad smell.

Iodine can be used together with other means.By mixing the iodine with calandins, you will get an ointment.He elaborates heels and fingers with it several times during the day.The effect will be clearly evident after 2 weeks.

At the same time, you can take decoctions of vitamin or means to strengthen immunity.This will improve the general conditions of the body and help it fight from the inside.

Aceto bathrooms are very popular.Acetic acid has excellent properties to fight mold and other mushrooms.The bathrooms with such a drug do not damage the skin at all and the infection is completely inhibited.

For use, both ordinary table vinegar is suitable for use and apple.In particularly difficult cases, it is allowed to increase concentration using 70%vinegar.A common application scheme - 4 parts of 1 part of vinegar water.You can add tea tree oil for a stronger antiseptic effect there.

This method is suitable for those who have time to engage in the legs, since each procedure lasts 30 minutes and must be repeated twice a day.The optimal moment is in the morning and in the evening.Viney toilets are not used as an independent product, because they only suppress and stop the development, the propagation of microorganisms.Controversies die in the acid environment created, but adult individuals are mainly.For the most complete and effective treatment, it is worth using the complex.

After the bathroom, remove the affected nail and clean the skin with a pumice.Then you will remove a large layer of accumulated bacteria.And then: apply an antifungal agent to obtain the maximum benefits from manipulations.

It is important to know!In the advanced phases, traditional medicine cannot be the only way to combat mycosis.Make sure to use drugs, otherwise attempts to get rid of the infection are not successful.

Folk methods can only be used in cases where the doctor has been allowed.In some situations, it is strictly forbidden to influence the nail with alcohol or vinegar.

The greatest effect of all non -traditional methods will be in the first phase of the development of the uicomicosis, until open wounds appear on the skin and inflammation of the finger and foot.