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What is nail fungal infection and how can it be treated?

There are various ways of Nail fungus treatment, depending upon the severity of the condition, be it home remedies or get proper professional treatment for the same.<br>

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What is nail fungal infection and how can it be treated?

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  1. What is nail fungal infection and how can it be treated? launchora.com/story/what-is-nail-fungal-infection-and-how-can-it-be-tr The major reason why you have reached this article is probably that you are suffering from the discoloured, chipped toenails. The reason behind the same is that you might be suffering from fungal infection in your nails. This is a common infection that majorly affects your nails. Having thorough, accurate knowledge and information for the condition you suffer from along with its treatment should be of utmost importance in such cases. What is a Fungal Nail Infection? A nail fungal infection, as the name itself suggests, is a condition of nails- basically, toenails that are affected by the fungal infection. In this condition, your toenails might cause cracks in your nails, the nails might turn their colour to yellow or brown, the nails may turn brittle and get easily chipped. Resulting in your nails to turn damp and warm than usual. Symptoms:- As the condition escalates, your nails will start showing the certain changes and symptoms by which you can tell that you have fungal nail infection. These are as follows:- 1. The infected nails get thicker than usual, as a result, they get brittle and chipped. 2. The nails that are infected turn a tinge of yellow or brown. 3. They can easily break causing excruciating pain if not taken proper care of. 4. If ignored, the fungus might start affecting the skin. 5. Your toenails will have a certain foul odour in them. According to various studies that are conducted, it has been proved that men wearing enclosed boots or footwear for a long time or the athletes that get more affected by this condition than women. Also, it is said that if you have a smoking habit or are a diabetic patient, then you of all, are more likely to get affected by the fungal infection. Spending or soaking your feet for a long time in water can also result in the toenail fungal infection. Treatments:- 1/2

  2. There are various ways of Nail fungus treatment, depending upon the severity of the condition, be it home remedies or get proper professional treatment for the same. As stated by the betterfootcareany.com, people should definitely try the home remedies in the initial stages to prevent from taking shape of severity. After you are diagnosed with the nail fungal infection by your podiatrist, you can begin with some treatments at home itself, such as:- 1. Making use of the topical cream to be applied on the toenails. 2. Anti fungal cream in order to fight the fungus infection, 3. It is important that you have a nail lacquer. 4. Regularly cleaning and removing the damaged area of the skin and nails. If these self-care strategies don’t work, then it is strongly recommended that you visit the best podiatrist, we suggest you visit the New West Podiatry Clinic, in order to get proper guidance and treatment for your affected toenails. You might get prescribed with the best and accurate topical drugs and medications for the nail fungus treatment. Surgery might be suggested for people from severe conditions for the same. 2/2

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