Fungal infection toe nails are common. There are different types of fungus nails, and the treatment depends on the type of pathogen. The disease cause is not the lack of hygiene, but, how many whole working days to the shoes.
The essence of the infection, and the progression of the disease contact with the fungal spores are dead. Micro-organisms penetrate into all the cracks, bumps, roughness, damage. In almost all cases the fungus progress the nail, which immediately begin to have an unhealthy appearance.
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Itching, a change in the nail plate is a common symptoms are observed in all forms. More specific signs, depending on the type of pathogen. So, what type of mushroom it is?
Dermatophyte
This form develops in contact with the pathogens Trichophyton, Microsporum, and Epidermophyton.
The man is faced with the following symptoms:
- the appearance of gray, yellow bands on the plates. First spots appear, a single nail, moving onto a nearby;
- the nail gradually begin to lag behind the bed.
The forms
Mold is able to affect not only the products but also the skin of the nail. The main symptoms of this form of the fungal disease change the color of.
A healthy pink tint become, ugly, black, brown, or green. No less common symptom is the appearance of blackheads, spots.
Yeast
Occurs due to the Candida fungus infection. A negative feature is the high probability of defeat to a full stop. The main symptoms are the following:
- The nail surface will be much thinner, which makes it break down faster.
- Nail plate to change the color, structure.
- The development of the disease more powerful exfoliation.
- Fingers constantly swell will be red.
The infection is spread through moisture. Therefore, it is important to follow certain preventive measures when visiting swimming pools, public shower.
Classification of development
To order the most effective treatment, the doctor must determine what level of development is reached the disease, this means to correctly determine the stage of the fungus on the feet. The development of the infection pathology is starting to spread not only the nails but also the skin, affecting the whole foot.
Form of the disease based on the stage of the development:
- Normotroficheskie, in which there is a change in the nail colors, lines appear, but the form itself does not change. This is the initial stage of the infection.
- Hypertrophic, which has changed the nail. She is very easily broken, vékonnyá, whereby the patient's discomfort.
- Atrophic. The record in this case is much thinner, fade, the shape, the nail is bent, quickly destroyed. At this stage, the nail plate begins to move away from the bed. The treatment is very serious than the disease begin to the running form.
Competent therapy
Get rid of the disease is possible only if a competent therapy. It depends on the type of mushroom, you have to rely on the stage of the disease.
The doctor will conduct medical professional examination to determine out the form and enter the mushrooms, the learning of the individual characteristics, the organization and regulation of the treatment.
The selection circuit
The medicine offers three main treatment – systemic, holistic therapy external means. In the first case, it is assumed that the intake of medicines in form of tablet or capsule. Many of them in large numbers, there are side effects.
The complex therapy in the treatment not just tablets, but also on the local drugs. When the external minimum number of side effects, because this system is better.
An important point topical treatment helps only in the initial stages of the disease, if affected, less than one-third of the nail plate not more than two of my fingers.
During the treatment, every stage and in every form are assigned to different external treatment methods. We talk about creams, lacquers, solutions. The varnish affect only the nail fungus on the feet, without the nearby tissues.
Among the external means of treatment often used different creams. Not only can effectively eliminate the abnormal signals, but also soften and moisturize the nails, reducing the indicators of discomfort. Regardless of the chosen method of treatment of fungal preparations, it is very important to follow the instructions of the specialist, as well as medication. The only way to get positive results the treatment. The only way that the treatment provides an antifungal effect, as well as the optimal antibacterial effect.
The number of applications and techniques depends on the drug and the type of mold and form development. Usually two to three times a day.
If you use the external remedies in the treatment of the fungus before each application, remove the special tools of keratinized. This will increase the penetrating ability of the drug to help much faster to achieve the positive effect, regardless of the type of fungus.
Summary of
The total duration of therapy of the fungus, the average is 6 months, but only observed, the growth of the healthy updated nail plate. To achieve these results, the treatment is usually not end, it shall continue until, until you achieve the lasting effect is not completely prevent recurrence of the disease.