Literally every face once in a lifetime with such a Problem, such as fungal diseases of the nails, the infectious nature and can affect men and women regardless of age.
Today, there are about 50 species of fungi that lead to pathological changes of the nail plate, changes in the structure of the nail, or its color. According to medical terminology, fungal infection onychomycosis is called, the most aesthetic inconvenience caused. In the advanced stage of the treatment of the rear can handle the treatment with the help of a special coating against mildew.
Ideal to pick up for you the paint against powdery mildew is not so easy. The disease is multifaceted and the causes of the fungus may differ.
Infection of the nail plate occur:
- on the beach (through the Sand);
- in the bathroom (on mats, sponges and other utensils);
- in the Pool;
- public baths and saunas;
- when using the non-treated manicure and pedicure instruments;
- in the Shoe shops in the process of fitting.
The infection of a healthy person can occur with a contact in the home environment, i.e., the infection is due to non-compliance with the rules of personal Hygiene. Disease-causing fungi pretty quickly be transferred to and among the members of the family through everyday objects.
Causes of an infection by a fungus
Fungal diseases in the public, where there is any, but pathogens only people who have a certain predisposition to onychomycosis.infect
The main reasonsfor the development and spread of fungal infections on the nails of the hands and feet can be such:
Cause | Description |
The age class. | According to the statistics, the often exposed to infection especially people over the age of 18 to 55 years of age. Children are more likely to suffer rare among onychomycosis. This is due to the fact that with age the speed reduced significantly the regrowth of the nail plate, as well as reduced pH value of the skin. |
Drugs. | The people, the corticosteroids, antibiotics, cytotoxic drugs are more susceptible to infection with the fungus. |
Professional. | Pathological fungal changes of the nail plate may occur, and the workers, often in rooms with high temperatures, high humidity, or frequent ionizing radiation (laundries, mines, sanatoriums, medical institutions). |
The structure of the foot. | There is a high risk of infection with pathogenic microorganisms appear in people who have an incorrect structure of the foot, namely: flat feet, or the narrow spaces between the fingers. |
Disease. | Many diseases can significantly weaken the immune system and increase the likelihood of an infection by fungi. Among these diseases, Diabetes mellitus, obesity, heart disease, varicose veins, blood diseases, psoriasis, lymphedema, or a General weakness of the body. |
Characteristics of sweating. | The number of fungi may increase, and in a warm and moist environment which is formed when the wearing of low-quality and tight shoes, bad air permeable to be. Purchase advice and high-quality leather shoes. |
If the paint is of a fungus
In the first time, if the infection has occurred, symptoms are hidden.
The duration of the incubation period is between two weeks and two months depending on the type of the disease.
Then the first symptoms can occur such as:
- irrational itch in the fingers;
- the layering of the nail plate;
- Removal of cuticles;
- is lost, the normal color of the nail (the colour changes to gray, white, brown, black, yellow or even green);
- Pain with pressure on the nail plate;
- uneven edge of the nail;
- Thinning or thickening of the nail;
- To increase the impossibility of the plate of the nail to Lodge;
- the surface of the nail is dull and lackluster.
Mushroom paint can cure
A fungal infection is dangerous because it has several forms of the disease that are hidden.
It was during this time an accumulation of pathogenic bacteria in the body, and other dangerous substances, the negative impact not only on the health of the nails, but also on the skin.
There are three main groups of fungi, nails, namely:
Type of fungus | Description |
Dermatomitsetami | The source of infection in both humans and animals can serve. Sometimes, microorganisms can directly on the fingers of the hands or the feet after contact with the soil in which the disease-causing fungi lived quite a long time |
Molds | Diagnosis of infection with these microorganisms is difficult because the typical symptoms manifest themselves. Mushroom, to reveal, perhaps with the help of bacteriological analysis. Most often it affects the nail plate on the legs. |
Yeast-like fungi of the genus Candida. | The nail plate meeting with a weakened immune system. During the course of the disease, the surface of the film, the nail plate detaches, whereby the plate loses the Shine. Most often it affects the nail plate on the hands. |
According to medical statistics, about 90% of cases of fungal infections associated with dermatomyces, and only 10% of the cases, diseases of the nails can cause yeast-like fungi and 10% fungi. In addition to the above-mentioned types of fungi, the man can by virus, as by a combination of several types of the pathogen. In this Situation, it is pretty hard to diagnose a type of fungus and prescribe effective treatment.
Coating of mildew on the nails
One of the methods for the treatment of fungal of the nail plate, the use of special paints is a disease that not only apply if the microorganisms hit more than 60% of the nail plate.
Medical coatings well absorbed and do not cause any discomfort compared to Anti-fungal creams and gels.
After the paint is applied on the surface of the nail, the components penetrate deep into the nail and stop the access of oxygen to disputes of mushrooms. Already two days after application of the paint against mould, pathogenic micro-organisms begin to die.
It is recommended to apply therapeutic coating under the cosmetics. An Option to the complete absence of a while of the coverage affected nail platinum artificial coating (varnish, Gel varnish, Gel or acrylic) would be.
The indications and contra-indications to application
Therapeutic coating against fungus on the nails shown, to whom:
- Defeats there are not more than three nails;
- Marix is not surprising fungus;
- showed only superficial fungal in the Form of diseases;
- Contraindications to the use of systemic therapeutics.
Some coatings are not recommended for pregnant women, breastfeeding and children up to 4 years.
Skin doctors and cosmetic rates of internal coating, use is made of the individual intolerance of the components, observed a therapeutic agent.
If it is not the right technology for the application of the lacquer can addiction side effects in Form of allergic reactions (itching or hives). Not advisable to two types of varnish of fungal apply on the nails at the same time on the same nail plate.
The process of preparation of the nail and the varnish
Before applying a therapeutic coating on the surface of the nail, it is recommended that in advance you can prepare the affected area.
- Recommend to wash the hands or the feet with soap or other means.
- The surface of the nail plate degreased means that you must complete with healing varnish or you can also use diluted alcohol (iodine).
- Feet or hands and the nails are well dried, then we recommend that you grind the surface carefully with a file and reduce the length of the nail.
- Paint is in a thin layer with frequency, in the instructions for use.
- Only after full drying a therapeutic agent, you can dress up clothes, shoes, or day-to-day Affairs.
- At the end of the procedure, manicure or pedicure accessories in the value of a good disinfecting with the aim of avoiding the reinfection.
A comparison of the coatings of nail fungus
It is not advisable fungal disease to self-diagnose, and even more without a goal, a qualified technician can use this or that remedy.
As soon as the signs of onychomycosis, is detected, it is mandatory to see a doctor, but only after the diagnosis effective treatment.
Today there are a large number of coatings against the fungus, which destroy not only pathogens, but also the promotion of the active restoration of the nail plate and the rapid recovery of the affected area.
Preventive Measures
A large number of remedies will be considered active disease is not only for the treatment of fungus, but also for the prevention of fungal infections in people who are prone to such diseases.
It is to be noted that almost all Anti-fungal paints contain substances a large number of gift, so prior to the start of the prevention measures of the user manual, and the composition of the agent advises a detailed study.
As a preventive measure is recommended:
- you wear shoes on the beach, in the pool, in the Sauna or steam room (preferably closed and rubber);.
- use cotton socks, the consulted, the be changed every day;.
- do not dress your shoes;.
- after the shower, and Spa treatments carefully hands and feet to be wiped off should;.
- keep feet and hands dry.
Today, antifungal varnishes are very popular and received a lot of positive feedback, both from physicians and also the people who have used it.
Before the, how to one or the other paint, it is advisable to visit a doctor to determine exactly what kind of fungus must be treated.
It is recommended to remember that the causative agents of fungal recommended of diseases is quite resistant to external influences, therefore, not to neglect disinfecting substances.