The most obvious signs of fungal infections of the skin — redness, itching, and desquamation of the affected areas. The fungus between the toes of the foot still choose to damp skin and smell unpleasant. If not treated, the disease spreads on the skin healthy feet and every crease of the toe.
Fungal spores penetrate those areas of the foot, where the skin is delicate. Under the influence of parasitic activities, the epidermis is wet and is destroyed. The fungus destroys the proteins of the skin, it nourishes them, they multiply and produce poisonous products of its metabolism.
Important! Men are more prone to fungal infections of the foot for a reason, the constant use of closed shoes, and increased sweating of the feet.
Among women dermatomycosis legs are more common in female athletes. Of course, the risk is the mania of the pedicure, especially in the absence of sterilization of instruments.
When a strong immune system inhibits infection, then the disease is deleted form. A man occasionally feels the itching of the skin between the toes, look there desquamation of the epidermis. Usually to strengthen the discomfort to bring sweating and hydrotherapy.
As it seems like a fungus to the foot in various forms of chronic disease:
Attention! The inflammatory process and wet intense occur in young and middle-aged. In older people the skin is prone to hyperkeratosis and desquamation.
The acute form of the disease accompanied by an elevated body temperature, painful erosions, cracks, splits between the toes. After contamination of the skin, combines with a bacterial infection, you feel an unpleasant smell.
Cause fungal infection of the skin on the legs, microorganisms belonging to the group of the dermatomitsety. They represent 9 of the 10 cases of skin mycosis and onychomycosis (nail fungus). The spread of micro-organisms of the genus Candida, more modest 9% of all cases.
The treatment for fungus in the folds between the toes is difficult not only because of the diversity of species of microorganisms. Pathogens can acquire resistance to fluid transport. Together with the continuous cases of infection and self-infection is very difficult to get rid of the infection. The microbial toxins suppress the local immune system, in a permanent way the skin becomes inflamed, because the fungus between the toes and stretches its protective properties.
Fungal infection is transmitted by sick people and pets healthy person. You need to remember that microbes are constantly attacking the skin, but not all people get sick. The fungus in the feet and between the toes, most common of those who are in risk groups, successfully treated with antibiotics, does not meet the requirements for personal hygiene.
Attention! The spores of the fungus are saved in a couple of weeks full of sores, and pieces of the skin, especially when moisture on the floor of the bathroom, the shower, around the pool.
Increase the likelihood of contracting a fungal infection of the foot:
The interior of the disease and the disadvantages of skin care lead to the fact that the fungus begins to cause damage to the skin between the fingers.
In that stretch of the skin, where it develops the mushroom, before you feel weak and itchy, but many do not give a symptom value. Below join swelling, redness, and peeling of the skin, may appear small blisters, maceration (soaking of the epidermis). Often there are cracks and erosion, with the removal of flakes of skin, a burning sensation, an unpleasant smell.
Attention! Signs of fungal infection before you observe between the fourth and fifth fingers of one foot.
When it is auspicious for fungus conditions-the primary hearth in the expansion, appears persistent itching, which is enhanced by heat and caused by the perspiration of the feet. The skin in the affected area constantly inflamed and irritated, covered with white scales and crusts. After the purification you experience burning and pain.
The diagnosis of the disease is made by a dermatologist on the basis of an external examination of the patient and the laboratory, that allow to identify the fungal infection.
Dark-purple crystals of potassium permanganate agitated with warm water, to obtain a concentrated solution. Put it in the water and take foot baby bath tubs, or is impregnated with the liquid with cotton wool, used as a gadget.
It will help you to get rid of the fungus preservatives and antimicrobial substances.
Antiseptic to relieve the itching of the skin, limit the spread of infection, but these drugs are not under the power of entirely free from fungi in advanced cases.
Strong antimicrobial action has iodine tincture. Before treating the fungus of this tool, it is necessary to lubricate with vaseline to the healthy skin around the hearth peeling.
Ointments, of which there are salicylic acid, better suited for the treatment of gipertroficescoy form of foot fungus. The active substance in the composition has an antiseptic effect. The tool to soften the crusts, relieves inflammation and pain, facilitates cleaning of the skin from the waste products of the parasite.
Get rid of mold in the house with the help of pharmacy sprays, ointments, gels and creams. In complex cases further taken orally, of the drug in tablets, which are assigned to a dermatologist.
In most cases it is sufficient to use only the external antifungals. You may want to ask your doctor which medication is best to use. If the fungal infection develops on the background of serious internal diseases, and combined local and systemic therapy.
This is important! The application of medicines and recipes alternative medicine necessarily combine with skillful care of the skin of the feet.
You'll need a treatment anti-fungal drugs for oral administration, in advanced cases. Moreover, the doctor prescribes a stimulant, and vitamins and minerals. For complete healing it takes a couple of months, and on the condition that the selected tool corresponds to the form and stage of the disease.
In their own home, apply antiseptics and fungicides. Treatment for fungus between the toes of the feet folk remedies help in the first week to reduce the discomfort.
A solution of soda for the treatment of fungus between the fingers of the hands and feet prepared from 2 liters of water, 2 cups of salt and 1 tablespoon of baking soda.
Available from fungus between the toes of the feet foot baths with decoctions of medicinal plants: celandine, mugwort, oak bark, birch leaves, willow bark. Produced from raw materials and bring to the boil over a low heat, and better in a bain-marie, 5-15 minutes. The proportion of grass and water — 1:5.
Sometimes they are produced in the vegetable raw materials to increase the concentration of biologically active substances in a solution to gain impact on the causes of the disease. The bathroom with a decoction of plants or with a solution of soda are in the evening. Take the procedure for 30 minutes.
Propolis and its tincture — strong folk remedies by a fungus on the skin between the toes, with antimicrobial and healing action. Use for lotions and compresses alcohol tincture 10 or 20%. The tool you can prepare it yourself or purchased in a pharmacy.
It works well, the itching and the smell of vinegar from the table from the store or personally with a base of apples, cherries. Acid alters the ph of the skin, which suspends the reproduction of the fungus. Lotions with vinegar, tincture of calendula, strong tea.
Astringent from mushrooms prepared with 5 tablespoons of oak bark and 1 liter of water:
How to get rid of with the help of herbal medicine:
Powder herbs, you can prepare in just a few days ahead, but do not store for a long time.
How to quickly cure the fungus between the toes:
Apply these ancient folk remedies for the treatment of diseases of the skin annoying and not too nice to cause a strong odor. You can use for the daily washing of the feet and sulphur soap. t O apply the ointment of sulphur and tar.
As prevention of infection and self-infection, it is necessary to dry the skin with a soft towel after the water treatment, with particular attention divided between his fingers. You can then apply the antifungal drug or folk remedy.
The lack of adequate treatment leads to the fact that it ignites all of the foot, the pain you feel when you walk in and in a state of rest. Difficult is ringworm of the foot in diabetes mellitus.
The fungus can spread to healthy areas of the body that facilitates the penetration of other germs. Increases the susceptibility to viral diseases, increases the risk of bacterial contamination and manifestations of allergic reactions.
It is necessary to observe the rules of personal hygiene, care of the skin of the feet. The socks should be washed at temperatures lower than 40°C. it is Recommended that you treat your shoes inside of a formalin solution, or a special spray. It is recommended that you choose shoes made from natural materials, in the summer very often wear sandals, and sandals.
If the earth between your fingers wet, and severe itching, apply such funds, which do not increase the sweating. This spray, cream, and powder (dust). For the dry mushroom is a good option — ointment or cream. Necessarily the first to apply the tools to clean the area covered by scales and crusts with the help of a warm bath for the feet.
