Fungal infection (mycosis) is a disease of the skin caused by fungi parasites. Fungal diseases of the skin are very common. The most common of their species, especially in adults, is a foot fungus and nails. This disease is transmitted from person to person. To get very simple – the skin affected by fungal infections, constantly go flakes, which contain a lot of pathogens.
In wet conditions the germs are a great breed. Therefore, the most common sites of infection are the swimming pools, bathrooms and showers. The development of athlete's foot include increased sweating of the feet and wet shoes. If the family is sick, there is a high probability of infection from the health of family members. Therefore, you cannot use other people's towels, shoes, combs, clothes, scissors, nail ^ a, etc. the germs tolerate a dry environment and low temperature under these conditions, which do not die, but merely stop their growth and development. In the scales of the skin affected by the disease, they remain viable for a very long time. These scales can be of clothes, shoes, carpets. Come later to the skin of a healthy person, disease organisms again begin to grow and multiply, causing disease.
The fungus spreads rapidly in weakly alkaline and neutral medium (6-6,5 PH) the Healthy skin has a slightly acidic environment, PH of 5.5. That protects us from many diseases of the skin. But the sweating, uncomfortable footwear synthetic to break this protection. Therefore, when it comes to fungus folk remedies often used vinegar.
Disinfection of clothing and shoes. Disinfect the clothing and linen of the patient, it is recommended to boil the microorganisms are killed by boiling in 3-4 minutes. For the treatment of footwear, with a 1% solution of formalin for disinfection of items for the home – a solution of chlorine. It must be done, because once the disease is completely cured, it is possible to become infected again in their same shoes and clothes. In this case, without success, to treat a foot fungus of the skin for several decades. Here's one of the methods of disinfection of footwear at home, offered in the pages of the newspaper "Herald HLS". To manage the shoes from the inside with swabs soaked in 70% acetic acid, swabs of the inside and put the shoes for 48 hours in sealed package. Then, well ventilated shoes. Foot fungus needs to be treated with special care, to cure, because from a single invisible source of infection can cause re-infection. Fails, and, finally, we can pass to the groin, armpits, etc. in addition can cause increase of allergies
The symptoms usually appear for the first time in the skin of the feet, between the toes. It can be itching, burning, and peeling. In addition, the disease progresses to the nail plate begins its destruction. If the cause of the contamination in the cabin, the sequence can be changed – the disease begins with plaque of the nail
The symptoms of foot fungus can be the following:
- One or more cracks between the toes;
- Flaking of the skin;
- Itching, burning;
- Thickening of the skin, the appearance of stairs;
- Redness of the skin;
- Vesicles with clear fluid.
These symptoms can be present simultaneously or there may be only a symptom. Parasitic fungi are organisms unrelated, and often cause a response of the immune system – an allergic reaction. In this case, the mycosis occurs more acutely, join the following symptoms: multiple vesicles on the skin, erosions and ulcers of the skin in the feet.
Causes of athlete's foot:
- Immunosuppression, immunodeficiency States;
- The disease, which worsens the blood supply to the feet;
- Diabetes mellitus;
- Injuries of the feet;
- Poor tight shoes, prolonged exposure to the skin of a warm and humid (when sweating, when the sweat has nothing to evaporate, wet shoes, etc.).
How to treat foot fungus is fungi.
The most effective folk remedy foot fungus vinegar and celandine. It is divided into different sections:
- Vinegar for fungus
- Treatment with celandine.
Equally effective in the treatment of fungal infections of birch, tar, onion, garlic. Dust of the feet and the skin between the toes boric acid also gives a very rapid effect.
If the disease is severe, with ulcers and erosions, that before a remedy is necessary to make a foot bath with a weak solution of potassium permanganate, during the procedure to try to separate the skin as much as possible from the stairs. If your feet are affected by fungal infection, thickened and orahovica, it is desirable to remove prior to treatment, all scales. It is easy to do with petrolatum, applied 2 times a day so the process was faster you can make compresses with this tool. After the scales are removed, home remedies foot fungus will act directly on the affected area of the skin.
How to treat foot fungus with tar at home. To steam feet in soap water, to remove the excess skin with a pumice stone, a good clean and smear birch tar skin between the toes, nails, cracks. Half an hour later, the tar is dry, but his feet are not washed. Walk this way for two days. Then, repeat the procedure. Enough to make it 3-4 to fungal infection is completely gone. But do not forget about the disinfection of footwear.
The treatment with infusion of calendula. 1 Cup of flowers of calendula pour 1 Cup of boiling water, to insist 30 minutes and strain it after. This infusion to lubricate the foot, to become ill, in the night, without cleaning, and left to dry. Calendula has antibacterial and antifungal activity.
Get rid of the disease will help burdock leaf. Take a leaf of burdock, to beat the bottom with a hammer or roll with a rolling pin, that made the juice. Wrap the leg with the burdock, secure with a bandage and wear a sock. Change the compress 2 times a day. The course is 3 weeks. This folk remedy treatment can only be applied at night, the duration is increased by 2 times.
The leaves of the mountain ash. Crush fresh leaves of the mountain ash, applied to the person affected fungus area of skin and fixed with a bandage, and better still, a burdock leaf, and then bandage. It is advisable to keep the bandage throughout the day, changing 1 time per day.
Salicylic ointment in the treatment of foot fungus folk remedies. Quickly reduce and eliminate the affected skin, you can use the 35% salicylic ointment from the pharmacy. Spreading your feet in the morning and on each foot to bring a plastic bag, then socks, bring everything up in the afternoon. In the evening, repeat the procedure. And so, to do during the week. After three days of treatment, the skin began to become white and remove the fins, the young people of the skin underneath will be healthy and fresh, without any symptom of the disease.
Garlic is an effective folk remedy.
- Mix a paste of garlic and butter in a ratio of 1:1. The result of the mix to make compresses for the night. The course for the full recovery.
- Mix 1 tablespoon of garlic juice and 90% alcohol, add 2 tablespoons of water. Lubricate the night bad points of each night. Get rid of mold for 2-3 weeks.
- Cut the garlic in half, dip in fine salt and RUB the affected by the fungal infection site. You can prepare a paste of garlic and salt to RUB the skin to make compresses.
The foot fungus treatment vinegar
How to use vinegar from the fungi on the feet and the nails. Well washing your feet soak in water with vinegar, preferably wine or Apple. The concentration of do on your own – the more powerful the treatment will be faster, but if there are ulcers and erosion of the skin, a strong solution can corrode the affected area. Make a solution of this type that was able to hold. Sleep in clean socks soaked with vinegar — an acidic environment is detrimental for fungus.
A mix of vinegar and juice of carrot. Mix 1 tbsp. a tablespoon of juice of carrot, and vinegar, lubricate the affected skin with a swab moistened with this composition. Juice of carrot promotes faster recovery and healthy skin.
Treatment of foot fungus at home ointment of eggs and vinegar. Egg wash, pat dry, put in a glass and pour 100 g of vinegar. To insist in a dark place for 5-7 days to dissolve the shell, the remains of the film launch. Add 100 g of softened butter and beat. Is the emulsion in the form of mayonnaise. Every night, steam your feet and apply ointment on the affected area of the skin as a compress by wrapping the top of the plastic. The course for the full recovery. More quick recipe ointment of vinegar. Mix 1 tbsp. acetic acid, 1 tablespoon of oil and 1 raw egg. Mix until a homogeneous mass. Smear this ointment between the toes and wherever you have the symptoms of athlete's foot.
A mixture of vinegar and glycerin. If they affect a large part of the foot, for the treatment well using this method. Mix 100 g of acetic acid (70%), 40 g of baby powder, 50 g of glycerol 700 g of boiling (preferably distilled) water. Mix all and leave for three days, stir well before use. RUB this composition wash your feet twice a day: in the palm to pour 1 tablespoon of the mixture, RUB and massage into the skin until absorbed, so RUB in three tablespoons for every single and between the toes. The course of treatment – 11 days. Then another 11 days to RUB the same part of 1 times a day. The disease goes after the first week of treatment. But the 22-day course is necessary to finish. Then, once a week, RUB this compound in the forefoot for the prevention.
Fungus treatment celandine at home.
Baths and compresses with decoction of herbs celandine. After the acceptance of the bath and the removal of the scales can be done on foot bath with decoction of herbs celandine: 4 tablespoons of herbs pour 1.5 liters of hot water and boil 3 minutes. to Soar feet in the decoction for 30 min. In the night to make compresses of this broth, add a little vinegar. Treatment celandine 15-20 days in a row. Celandine can be replaced with sagebrush.
Oil treatment celandine. Feet of steam in the soda solution, and then lubricate the fingers with oil of celandine (make yourself or buy in the pharmacy). In the patient areas of the skin to make it twice a day, half an hour compresses with oil of celandine. The course of treatment with oil of celandine 3-4 weeks.
Infusion of celandine in the vinegar. The man brought from the army of fungus of the feet and nails, and lived with him for 40 years. Following the idea Bolotov, was to oxidize the body, drink a beer celandine prescription Bolotov. The disease decreased. Then, he insisted on the 9% of th vinegar celandine and began to keep your feet in this infusion. Once a man read in the book that the monks used to treat foot fungus concentrated saline solution. He began to add salt. A stack of celandine pour 1 liter d'9% vinegar, insist 1 month, add 3-5 tbsp of salt. All this is poured into a container of the size of the feet that the lid is tightly closed. Because infusion is used many times. In the afternoon, after washing the feet, put the feet in this capacity, kept 5 minutes, dried in the air and went to bed. Leather came in perfect condition, the nails also become purified and aligned.
Foot fungus natural home remedies
How to get rid of foot fungus ammonia in the home. In a glass of water, add 1 tablespoon of ammonia. Moisten a piece of cloth in this solution and wrap the foot, on top of a plastic bag, from the top down to the feet. To do before you go to sleep. This home remedy together with the help of corns, calluses of age. A course of 5-10 treatments.
Potato buds will help you to get rid of the disease. The recipe is as follows: grind the sprouts of potatoes and half a Cup of buds to fill with alcohol, to insist and make for the night compresses of gruel of this on the affected skin.
Treatment of the fungal infection with boric acid. Before you go to sleep steam feet and dust with boric acid powder while they are still wet, without forgetting the space between the fingers of the foot, to bring socks. To cure a foot fungus can quickly.
Glue BF will help you to cure foot fungus at home. Wash your feet and smear the affected area with glue BF-88. Do it once a day during the week. The symptoms of athlete's foot will completely disappear.
Effective home remedy for fungus. We recommend this folk remedy: mix 1 tablespoon of iodine, 1 tablespoon of glycerin, 1 tablespoon of vinegar 2 tablespoons of boiled water. In the night, steam the feet and smear them with this composition. If there are bumps in the thumb is also the rhythm. Smear at 2-3 months – there will also be a fungal infection and bumps.
Treatment of mycosis mint. If the fungus is between your toes, mix the mint sauce with salt and put between the toes for about an hour.
How to treat fungus between the toes alcohol. It is necessary to moisten a cotton swab with rubbing alcohol and lay between his fingers. To make morning and afternoon. Forty fungal infection cured in two weeks. But prevention needs in the period of three months to put once a week with alcohol swabs.
Treatment fraction ASD-2. Affected by the fungal infection places to lubricate the undiluted solution ASD f-2, 2-3 times a day, after washing the skin with soap and water.
How to get rid of foot fungus at home by using baking soda. Diluted with water of soda to make a slurry. Spread this paste on the affected areas of the skin. After 15 minutes, rinse with water, wipe the feet and sprinkle the corn starch.
The treatment of the tobacco. Quickly deal with athlete's foot will help the shag: 1 tablespoon of tobacco boil for 2 minutes in 1 liter of water and soak your feet until the water cools. The legs are not colored, not clear. Cooking utensils to boil to make unnecessary – for example a tin can.
Two homemade recipe of ointment. 1. Remove milk 1 tablespoon heavy cream, add 1 egg, 100 g of birch tar – mix. Applied to the affected foot at night and wrap. 2. Grinding scissors fir needles. Put in 250 g glass jar in layers of 1 cm thick needle, and the butter – at the top. Cover the jar with aluminium foil and put to languish in the oven at low heat for 6 hours. When a little cool strain, you get a green olive oil. The effect occurred after the second application, Lubricate the feet 2-3 times a day. Bandaging is not necessary – the ointment is well absorbed.
The treatment herbal. Put in the morning in the cleaning socks, a pinch of dried herbs of peppermint, chamomile, sage, celandine, nettle. The day that the grass is turned into powder and will have a therapeutic effect on your feet. In the summer you can put on your socks fresh herbs and the legs all day is herbal juice.