2. Infection of toe nails can be very painful if not treated
carefully from the initial stage itself. Various kinds of toenail
fungus treatment are advised by doctors and you can select a
treatment depending on the degree of infection. Nail fungus
cure demands patience from patients’ side as it may take
months to clear off the complete infection, be it any option
you may select. In nail fungus treatment, if the fingernail is
the affected area it will clear up quicker than toenails.
Doctors always advise blood test to ensure the health of liver
before they proceed with the treatment, as some medicines
used for nail fungus infection is found to cause liver damage.
3. Generally, oral medication or pills is used to treat nail
infections. Tropical cures that are applied straight on to the
infected nails also are practiced. Tea tree oil as well as nail
varnish has been found effective in mild nail infections.
Severe infections and infections that tend to recur may
require partial or full removal of nail. Doctors consider this as
a last measure. In case your fungus infection is too mild and
does not create any inconvenience it is best to ignore it.
Laser treatments are being advised by doctors increasingly as
an effective cure for nail fungus infections. Though expensive
they save infected nails from being discolored and ugly.