In the presence of fungus on the feet, the treatment consists of the destruction of fungal infections, in the recovery of skin integrity and regeneration of tissues and nails. Fungal on the feet is very common, and clean people can suffer from disease, seize infections in various places.
Fungal infections can affect their nails, feet, heels, fingers and skin between them, bringing discomfort, pain and unpleasant odors. How to get to know the fungus on the feet and cure the disease?
The cause of fungus in the foot
Causes of fungal incidence can vary: as a rule, this is a fungal infection. The infection is relatively simple, and the treatment of fungus in the feet is too heavy and long events.
Fungus appears through the direct contact of the skin surface with pathogenic bacteria.
This can happen in public places: bathrooms, gyms, shoe stores, manicure salons and pedicures, and swimming pools. Even in your soul you can be infected if you do not process the surface after taking the procedure. Once in the human body, fungal infections are suppressed by immunity, but if they are not weak and normal.
If the immunity is weak, and a person is damaged in the work of the endocrine and nervous system or chronic infectious disease, then damage to the body with fungal infection and the development of the disease is inevitable. In this case, the treatment period lasts longer than usual. In addition, fungal infections are actively developing when the skin in the feet has open wounds, wounds or other affected integrity.
Increased sweating, moisture, socks and shoes are a good environment for the development of fungal infections.
Rules of regulations -Excessive hygiene or maintenance and antibiotic use trigger the appearance and development of the disease. Wearing shoes made of poor materials, the use of other people's shoes or shoes, it is a direct threat to the development of the disease, as the former owner of the shoe can have a foot fungus.
Types of lesions and fungal symptoms
Fungal damage is shown in the feet in different ways, depending on the infection that affects the skin: as a rule, it is dermatitis, candidiasis or mycosis. The development of pathology is also influenced by the place of damage, especially painful fungus in the legs and heels. Depending on the location:
- Fungal infections are indicated in local damage to the heels and feet with the formation of keratinized areas of the skin, scars and cracks.
- Nail plate fungal infections are formed under the nails, completely affecting and destroying them.
- Interdigital fungus affects the skin area between the fingers, and the fingers from the base to the nail.
Symptoms of fungal on the feet are shown in a particular localization, and it is relatively easy to identify them in the early stages of events and developments.
The skin fungus and heels show themselves first on one leg, then switch to the second. There is significant redness of the foot, redness of redness begins to peel, red wounds arise with the formation of a thick crust. Currently, the patient feels itching -severe skin, pain, swelling from the feet to the ankle begins. When the first symptom of fungus appears, you must consult your doctor immediately, because with a neglected form of the disease, the decay of the affected area is possible.
Nail fungal infections in the feet begin with the formation of white, yellow or blue spots under nails, over time, spots grow through the entire nail plate and fully affect the nails, as a result they are thick, defective, collapsed, and new nails are also affected. Healthy nails can grow only after the treatment of the finger with the appropriate remedy. Nail fungus with the treatment of diseases soon characterized by nail structure deformation.
Interdigital skin fungus affects the space between the fingers, the shape of the wound, the upper layer of the epidermis decreases and lags. The skin fungus is struck not only with the space between the fingers, but over time from the base of the finger to the nail, forming a deep wound. At the same time, unpleasant odors are distinguished, one feels uncomfortable during the aquatic procedure of hygiene, he is concerned about the itching sensation and burning, often burning between the fingers.
It is necessary to treat the foot fungus on time, with the appearance of the first symptom, not starting the disease, otherwise, skin diseases such as dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema can develop, which is heavier than fungus.
The fleet treatment
Antigritor's medicine containing trace elements that kill fungal bacteria and regenerate the skin area of the feet. High efficiency of antifungal drugs lies in prolonged use. In the treatment of fungus on the feet, external (local) products are used: ointment, aerosols, creams and varnish. They act directly at the scene of the fungus, killing the infection completely. Apply local preparations to a clean surface, previously steaming feet in warm water. Before using the product, you can use a pumice to clean the rough skin surface. If this is a nail, then you must cut off excess length.
After the preparation procedure, this tool is used for a particular area and holds the right time. It is best to use the product at night and leave your feet open. The duration of treatment with medication is determined by the doctor depending on the degree of damage, but usually the treatment of fungal infections takes 1 to 2 months daily procedure.
Medical antifungal solutions help eliminate the first signs of fungus in the feet, fingers and feet. The application procedure is very simple: it needs to steam the feet well, wash it with soap, you can remove the skin's keratinized fate with pumice or file, cutting off excess nail length. 3-5 drops of solution are used for dry skin or nails, allowed to absorb into the skin and dry. Then the feet are left open for good oxygen intake. The scheme and duration of treatment with antifungal solutions are determined by the doctor, because with prolonged treatment, chemical burns are possible.
Pulse therapy helps treat feet from fungus. This method of treatment consists of the supply of impulses to the affected area of the high dose of antifungal drugs. The infection was killed under the influence of the first few doses of the drug, so the treatment and skin regeneration process occurred.
Medicines - injections and tablets - an effective way to combat fungal infections. This method of treatment is used in complex using external funds and separately. The duration of treatment with medications lasts less than the outside, and is determined by the doctor individually for each clinical case.
The treatment of foot fungus with antifungal remedies takes a long time, and to accelerate the process of recovery and recovery of skin and nails, home remedies are used: soda, iodine, garlic and chamomile herbs with celandine.
How to handle foot fungus at home?
To provide antifungal soda solution, you need 2 liters of hot boiled water, 150 mg of sea salt and 100 g of baking soda. In heated water, sea salt is dissolved, so the soda is protected and dissolved. The solution is mixed and the feet are lowered into it for 20-30 minutes. When the feet are prepared, the keratinized skin is removed, the nails are cut and the feet are lowered into the solution again, but for 10-15 minutes.
To prepare a bath with iodine, you need: hot boiled water, iodine at 25 g per 1 liter of water. By adding iodine to the water, shake the solution and lower the feet for 5-10 minutes, after which the feet are dried and placed on the socks.
To provide an effective mask for nails against fungus, it is squeezed through garlic with 1 garlic tent and used for affected areas for 10-15 minutes, then washed with warm water and wearing socks.
Boil 25 g of chamomile and 75 g of celandine in steam bath, filter liquid. Then the feet jumped in the boil, then dry and wear socks. This procedure not only destroys the fungus, but also rejuvenates the feet.
Prevention of fungus
If the first signs of fungus appear on the feet, you must consult your doctor and start treatment. To avoid this disease, you need to wash your feet on time, keep stockings and clean shoes, buy high shoes and new shoes, less in public places where you can be infected with fungus.