Poor quality closed shoes on the legs in dense material are the main cause of the appearance of the fungus at the foot.Due to the fact that the dense material does not pass the air inside the shoes, the pathogenic microflora develops.The disease causes serious discomfort, due to a non-aesthetic appearance, the level of self-confidence itself decreases.How to treat feet mushrooms?
The main symptoms and forms of the disease
Medicine knows many types of mushrooms.All are able to harm the skin in the foot.They appear the same.In most cases, the fungus affects the skin between the fingers of the foot.Due to the fact that a feeling of discomfort does not occur, the patient does not notice how the fungus spreads to the entire surface of the foot.First, the skin areas undergoing maximum load during walking are subject to damage.
The main symptoms of fungi distribution:
- The cracks are formed between the fingers;
- A person constantly experiences itching;
- The skin between the fingers becomes dry, while it is constantly taking off;
- Some areas of the skin thicken;
- areas of the skin that impressed the blush fungus;
- The patient constantly feels a burning sensation;
- The small bubbles are swollen, filled with liquid.
Nail plates are generally infected with public places: baths, saunas, swimming pools.To avoid such an infection, you need to visit the public with replaceable shoes.The infection itself occurs through the dead particles of the skin affected by the fungus, which is generally found on the ground.In a wet environmentThe fungus is not only well preserved, but also multiplies.
The occurrence of mycosis of the foot is determined by repeated wounds on the nails and a violation of the blood supply to the legs.The development of the disease is facilitated by the presence of concomitant diseases: diabetes mellitus, blood disease, immunodeficiency.There is often the propagation of the fungus between family members.This is due to the use of common things - slippers, towels and bath vests.The reason for the propagation of the fungus inside the family may not be a bath soaked in sole.The fungus can switch to the nails of the hands, if the places of infection are constantly combed.
DistinguishSeveral forms of mycosis.
- The squamous form (erased) is the initial phase of the disease.With him, the skin of the skin is observed as between the fingers of the foot, therefore on its sides and on the heel.If you do not start treatment in a timely time, the disease can progress more and turn into a more serious form.
- Hyperkeratic form - In this form of the disease, thickening of the layer of the epidermis and the presence of small keratinized zones covered with cracks are observed.The disease is accompanied by a feeling of itching, dry skin, discomfort occurs and, in some cases, pain.
- Intriginal - This form is diagnosed in 10% of cases.With it, the skin undergoes a deep defeat of the folds between the fingers.The skin becomes red, the cracks appear, the upper layers are exfoliated.There is often a feeling of pain.
- Dyshidrotic - manifests itself in the occurrence of small bubbles on the skin, which fills the transparent liquid.Strong inflammation can open them.As a result, an erotic surface is formed.The coat and coats of the skin is intensifying.The symptoms of this form of mycosis are manifested by serious itching, which can be burned, as well as edema and even fever.
Different types of preparations are used to treat the fungus on the foot.We will tell you more about it.
Feet fungus: Pharmacy Treatment
For the treatment of foot fungi, local or systemic products are used with drugs.
The use of local drugsmeans using:
- freeze;
- varnish;
- cream;
- Spray.
The use of system drugs means the use of:
- Tablets;
- Capsules.
Before using a certain antifungal affinity, make sure youSuccessful sensitivity testThe causal agent of the disease with active components of the drug.For this, a special analysis is carried out, which allows you to discover the type of fungal infection that impressed the person.
Treatment with drugs
Drugs that fight against fungal infection are carried out as tablets or capsules.The course of treatment is 4 to 6 months.The funds are selected according to the type of fungus and taking into account possible contraindications for the use of the drug (for example, during pregnancy).Taking medication is implemented according to the principle of pulse therapy, that is to say in small routes, but with large breaks and high doses.
Onychomycosis(Fungal damage to the platinum of the nail) are treated with system medicines.
The effectiveness of several drugs is improved by spore probiotics.These drugs have been well shown in the fight against the fungus of the foot.
The use of antifungal drugs has its own restrictions.SO,Medicines are not prescribed:
- in a chronic kidney disease or baked;
- During pregnancy, the lactation period;
- Lactase deficiency;
- individual intolerance;
- Take incompatible drugs:
- Hypersensitivity to active components of the drug.
During the treatment of the disease, and after having great importanceThe right choice of shoes.It should be practical and not press the fabrics.Otherwise, an onychomycosis subtype -Gatue can develop.
An examination by a specialist should take place for the first time - after 14 days, after which you must come to the doctor every month.Once the treatment is completed after 6 months, microscopy should be carried out.
Local remedies against the foot fungus - cream, ointments and sprays
The use of local treatments is justified at the initial stage of the development of the disease.The effect of their use is smaller than the use of system drugs.It is best to use local funds in the complex.The cream, gel or spray is applied after cleaning the skin of the feet andRub with light movements.Apply local funds for 7 to 10 days.The drugs are applied both to the affected nail and the skin next to it.
An alternative to the use of cream, frost or spray is a varnish of therapeutic nail polish.In its first use, the nail areas affected by the fungus are deleted with a nail file, after which the surface of the nails is disinfected with alcohol.The varnish itself dries in 3 to 5 minutes.
The main advantagesThe use of the varnish is:
- The composition includes drugs with a drying effect;
- The tool can penetrate deep into the nail fabric;
- The varnish hardens, protecting the nail from water and air, which leads the mushroom to death;
- Thanks to the protective film, mycosis infection does not occur.
Mycosis treatment using folk remedies
Medicines are very effective with treatment.However, many people prefer folk remedies to drugs.
Mikoz Stop is treated with:
- hydrogen peroxide;
- garlic;
- celandine;
- formalin;
- Zelenki;
- coffee;
- potassium permanganate;
- Glycerine et al.
We describe the most effective way to fight against the fungus that can be prepared at home.
Home remedies on vinegar
Vinegar in the fight against mycosis has established itself as a very good remedy.We give two recipes.
- The vinegar is mixed with water in proportions 1: 6. Before using the solution, the legs must be well cooked with steam.It is necessary to eliminate coarse skin with the feet and cut, as much as possible, the part of the nail affected by the fungus.The legs are lowered into the vinegar solution and leave in this position for 2-3 minutes.Wipe the skin well between the fingers and nails.This procedure is carried out every two days for 2 weeks.
- In a small container, a teaspoon of vinegar is 70%placed.Vegetable oil and repudin are added - all on a teaspoon.Egg yolk is also added.The mixture is carefully mixed and applied to the nail affected by the fungus.The leg is wrapped in plastic film and has put a toe or a bottom.After 3 to 4 hours, the foot must be washed with lukewarm water.The procedure is repeated 3 to 4 times.The mixture should be stored in the refrigerator.
Iodine treatment
Iodine alcohol solutionIt is considered the most affordable remedy for the treatment of nail fungi.However, when applying, it should be kept in mind that iodine can cause allergies.To check the effect of iodine on your body, drop a little iodine on the skin of the skin in the elbow area.If, after a while, itching, irritation or skin blushed in this place, you should not use an iodine.If all goes well, proceed to the treatment.
The treatment itself is carried out by an alcohol solution of five percent of iodine.The solution is applied one drop per day to the affected area of the nail.The procedure is convenient for cotton cotton swab.If it is embarrassed by the fact that the iodine stains the nail plate in yellow, it is worth planning a treatment for the holidays.Passing your finger and nails, don't forget the prevention of adjacent nails and fingers.On them, an iodine solution is applied by fall every two days.
After a week of treatment with iodine, you can feelItching and burningIn places undergoing treatment.With particularly strong sensations, an iodine solution can only be applied once every two days.The general treatment period with iodine can go from 3 to 4 weeks.
Treatment with domestic soap
The coarse soap opera and the birch tar are considered to be another effective remedy for the fight against mycosis.The legs should be steamed with lukewarm water and rubbed with a toilet glove with soap.You have to get rid of for 15 to 20 minutes.Parts of the nail affected by the infectious fungus are cut.The feet are wiped with a clean towel and lubricated with a nutritive cream.Waking up in the morning, the feet should be washed in cold water.After that, a birch tar is applied to the feet and interdiginal cracks.After 2 hours, the legs are washed, wiped and pure cotton socks are put on the feet.Theirwear without taking off, 2 days.Then the legs are washed with domestic soap and greased with tar.After a week, the operation is repeated.
Baking soda
Sed and water porridge are applied to the affected areas of the skin for 15 to 20 minutes, after which it is washed with cold water, and a baby powder is applied in its place.You can use fresh legs for soda with soda with table salt.The solution is prepared because of a tablespoon of soda and salt by 2 liters of water.It is best to bathe them before bedtime.After the end of the procedure, the foot is washed with lukewarm water.
Boric acid
For the treatment of mycosis, boric acid is used.It is sold in the formAlcohol, powder or ointment solution.It is simply used.
- 3 to 4 liters of hot water (at least 55 degrees) are taken, in which boric acid (2 tablespoons) dissolves.The feet are lowered in the bath for 15 to 20 minutes.After the end of the foot procedure, you cannot rinse, just wipe with a towel.Baths are used with a frequency of 3 to 6 times a week.
- Boric acid in the form of a solution or alcohol powder should be applied to the affected areas of the nail plate twice a day - preferably in the morning and in the evening.When the drug is absorbed by the nail, you can wear clean and dry socks.
Conclusion
The more faster the treatment of mycosis begins, the higher the effectiveness of treatment.In no caseThe disease cannot be launched.Otherwise, any slight fungal damage to the skin or nail over time can acquire severe forms.Do not bring the disease to the extreme.