The fungus between the toes is caused by various mycosis microorganisms that affect the skin.For treatment, special antifungal drugs are used: solutions, creams, gels, ointments, etc.
The means of traditional medicine also help: compresses, baths.In more serious cases, drugs with a systemic effect is prescribed.You must act immediately and in a global way, because the fungus can spread to other fabrics.
The reasons for the appearance of the fungus
The main factor in the appearance of the disease is the fungal disputes that fall on the skin.There are 2 infection methods, direct and indirect.
In the first case, contact with an infected person, the animals are required directly.You can also be infected if you walk barefoot.
Indirect contact implies the use of objects that belong to a previously infected person or animal.Most often, infection occurs by personal hygiene, socks, shoes.You can be infected with public places: saunas, baths, swimming pools, showers, changing rooms.
In addition, the development of mycosis between fingers requires such provocative factors:
- increased selection of sweat on the legs;
- Cramped or uncomfortable shoes for a long time;
- Low quality socks or shoes with poor ventilation;
- diabetes mellitus;
- Circulatory system diseases;
- blood clots;
- weakened immune system;
- frequent overwork;
- Stress;
- Professional activity in which the legs are constantly in a warm and humid condition.
Fungal infection is not always activated when it falls on the skin, because the body operates protective functions.For the development of mycosis between toes, predisposing factors are necessary.Skin injury and damage also affects the propagation rate of infection.
What is dangerous?
The occurrence of the fungus indicates the presence of problems in the functioning of the immune system.
The complications are as follows:
- the spread of neighboring tissue infection (skin, nails), organs;
- the transition of a fungal disease into a chronic form, which is still extremely difficult to heal;
- exacerbation of chronic diseases;
- deterioration of the appearance of the foot;
- secondary bacterial infection;
- deformations of toes, horns, arthritis, flat feet;
- Wounds and other skin damage heal more slowly.
Intodallic fungi negatively affect the mental state of a person, makes him irritable, less resistant to stress.Fungal microorganisms act as the strongest allergen, so that swelling, redness, itching, burns and other symptoms cause swelling.
Characteristic types and symptoms
Intodallic mycosis is developing gradually.Its steps are distinguished by specific characteristics.
Initial
The symptoms of the early mushroom stage are characterized by small cracks in the skin between the fingers.Most often, they appear on a dermis under the little finger.The skin looks painful, near the cracks it peel.
At this stage, symptoms are not expressed.For this reason, many ignore the start of the disease, and it enters a more neglected stage.
Active
The next step in developing the interdressing form of mycosis is characterized by more serious characteristics.The skin is covered with red tint spots, begins to peel more.
At this stage, bubbles appear, filled with colorless or muddy liquid.Cors and horns can form, the skin becomes rough, in itching places and burns strongly.
Attention!The condition worsened quickly.The cracks become even more, erosion and wet flexion appear.In addition, the affected areas are inflamed, inflating.
Advanced shape
At the last stage of the development of the feet of the judgment and the interdigital region, bubbles with pus appear, especially under the little finger.Itching and pain are severely expressed, such as irritation, redness of the skin.The fingers itch hard, surround, purulent bubbles burst.The areas between the fingers are constantly wet.
When the infection spreads to nail plates, they are divided.A whitish plate occurs on the skin.
How to get rid of the house?
The mushroom in the interdigative region, a disease that is difficult to treat.In addition, it's contagious.
Treatment takes a long time.To get rid of pathology, it will take 1 to several months.It is best to start therapy as soon as possible.
In the early stages, folk remedies will help cope with yeast infection.
Salt and soda rooms
An effective method of treatment of yeast infection between fingers, baths.The simplest and cheapest recipes, with the addition of salt and soda.The water temperature must be up to +40 ° C for 1 liter of liquid, it is necessary to take 1 to 2 teaspoons.Drive soda or salt (cooking and sea).
The legs should be lowered in a pool with a solution and wait half an hour.After steam, the skin is supposed to be treated, cleaning dry particles.This procedure is recommended to be carried out at least once a day.It is best to go to bed.
Baths with herbs
Effective and inexpensive options, baths using plant decorations and infusions.You can use these recipes:
- Oak bark.Take 10 g of raw materials by 2 liters of water and boil for 10 minutes.
- Celandine.Take 1 tablespoon.Herbs for 2 liters of boiling water.Insist 30 minutes.
- The golden mustache, which is often on the windows in many houses.The shoots (therefore the antennas called) must be cut in a mixer or a meat crusher, then carefully squeeze the gauze.To prepare the solution, it is necessary to press the juice of this plant, 3 tablespoons.L.For 2 liters of lukewarm water.
- Calendula.Pour 100 g of inflorescences with a cup of boiling water and insist 40 minutes.Then filter and add another 1 liter of water to the liquid.
- Burdock.It is necessary to rinse several leaves of the plant and remove the juice from them.You will need 4 tablespoons.Such a liquid is 2 liters of lightly hot water.
- Rowal.Growing the leaves and 4 tablespoons.The raw materials pour 1 liter of boiling water.Insist an hour.
- Plant -based collection: Eucalyptus leaves and oak bark.Mix the ingredients partly equal.2 tablespoons.The raw materials pour 3 liters of water at room temperature and insist over a few hours.Then boil for 10 minutes.
- Plant -based collection: Chamomile, Plantain and Célandine.Growing all the components and mixing in an equal proportion.Pour 3 tablespoons.Collect 1 liter of boiling water and insist half an hour.
- Plant -based collection: Plantain, Yarrow, Wormwood, Bine.It is necessary to mix all the ingredients equally.1 liter of boiling water, 4 tablespoons.collection.Insist 10 hours.
- Plant -based collection: nettle, sage, chamomile, must and mint from St. John.Mix all components in the same proportion.Pour 2 tablespoons.Raw materials 1 liter of boiling water and wait half an hour.
In a decoction or infusion, it is supposed to keep the feet for 15-30 minutes.The liquid should not be too hot.The procedure must be carried out every day until the symptoms disappear.After the session, clean the skin each time from keratinized particles.It is recommended to lubricate this area with iodine or hydrogen peroxide.
Vinegar lotions
All vinegar is used for the treatment of mycosis in the Inter-Packing region: table, wine, apple.
For lotions, it is supposed to humidify cotton wool in a 9% solution of the product and set up in affected places.Light the top with a plastic film.Keep 5 minutes.After that, rinse your feet with slightly hot water.
Pharmaceuticals to fight against interdigital fungi
To withdraw the fungus from the interbargotanous stop area, many drugs have been created.The most common are creams, ointments, gels.They have a local effect, to face the problem in the initial stages.
These funds include antifungal compounds.Among them, a group of acols is distinguished.
The second group of antifungal components is Alllamins.
The cream, gel or ointment are supposed to be applied only to the pre-pre-elevated affected skin.It is necessary to make circular movements, gently rubbing the medication.The procedure is carried out daily at 1 time.The course takes at least 1.5 weeks.
It is necessary to remember side effects.For example, burn, itching, redness can appear.
Among antifungal drugs, spraying and drops are distinguished.Their current components are also compounds from the Azol and Alllamin group.
The drops and sprays are supposed to be applied 1 to 2 times a day.In this case, spray or rub the product until the affected area of the skin is completely moistened.Previously, this area must be disinfected.
In more advanced cases, when drugs with the local effect cannot face, the doctor selects a type of system.These are the most powerful drugs.
The dose form is represented by capsules and pills.The course will be long.With an advanced form of mycosis from the interbaard region, it can last up to 6 months.At the same time, the pulse therapy method is used, that is to say that the course is short with long breaks and large doses.
Several groups of drugs with the systemic effect are distinguished depending on the active component used.
Drugs with systemic effects have various contraindications.They are prohibited for liver or kidney pathologies in serious form, lactose intolerance and an increased level of sensitivity to the components of the drug.
Important!For women during pregnancy and breastfeeding, as well as for children, these funds are not suitable either.
Drugs with a systemic effect can also cause side effects.This applies to digestive disorders, the functioning of the kidneys, the allergic reaction, the problems of blood coagulation.The long -term contribution of this type of type does not affect the nervous system.
How to treat a fungus in a child?
Even children can be infected with a fungus.It is more difficult to cure intercathic jail on the legs of a child than that of an adult.
This is due to the fact that many drugs are prohibited for use in children under 2 years of age.In addition, it is difficult for them to endure the discomfort, the burn, which can appear from various therapeutic measures (for example, the baths and lotions of vinegar).
The folk remedies are best suited to children.A good option, plant decorations for baths.In addition, you can use the following means:
- Hydrogen peroxide.Cap your feet steam, then put a moistened cotton-ciel in this medication on dried areas.Wait 30 minutes.
- Iodine dye.Lubricate the problematic areas with the drug and put hot socks.Yodinol is also suitable.
- Onion.It is necessary to clean it, to grind and press the juice.They wipe out problems.Rinse within half an hour.
- Garlic.Used, like onions.
- Propolis.Alcohol dye is used.It is necessary to humidify problem zones.
- Household and tar soap.Locate the affected areas, do not wash the foam.Wait for it to dry and put socks.Perform the procedure before bedtime.Rinse all morning.
Older children are authorized by certain drugs.For example, a doctor can prescribe an ointment.The course lasts up to 10 days.Then you have to take a break for the same number of days and repeat the therapy.
Among local drugs, the drug containing corimazole is authorized.The main active component is the nitrate of the seruazole.Such a drug has not only antifungal effects, but also partially bactericidal, it therefore prevents secondary infection.
These drugs only give children after the doctor's permission.Make sure to monitor the dosage.
Preventive actions
In order to avoid the appearance of the fungus, the following rules must be followed:
- Wash your legs several times a day and dry them dry;
- It is forbidden to wear someone else's shoes, socks, use a towel from another person;
- dry shoes used every day;
- In public places (baths, saunas, showers, swimming pools, etc.), use slippers or other shoes, and do not walk barefoot, then make sure to disinfect the skin on the leg (alcohol, hydrogen peroxide);
- Wear only comfortable and high quality shoes in which the legs do not sweat;
- eat properly;
- Use the sweets less, alcohol;
- Regularly undergo a preventive examination by a doctor.
All these events will prevent infection by a fungus.