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Top 10 Ways to Treat Toenail Fungus

Discover 10 effective ways to treat toenail fungus, from antifungal medication to laser to natural remedies.

Top 10

  1. Antifungal medication: Oral or topical antifungal medication can be prescribed by a doctor to kill the fungus.
  2. Laser treatment: Laser therapy targets the fungus and can be effective in treating toenail fungus.
  3. Keep nails trimmed: Keeping nails trimmed and clean can help prevent the spread of the fungus.
  4. Avoid public areas: Avoid walking barefoot in public areas like gyms or communal showers.
  5. Wear breathable shoes: Wearing breathable shoes and changing socks frequently can help prevent the growth of fungus.
  6. Tea tree oil: Applying tea tree oil to the affected area has antifungal properties and can help kill the fungus.
  7. Vinegar soak: Soaking the affected nail in a solution of vinegar and water can help kill the fungus.
  8. Vicks VapoRub: Applying Vicks VapoRub to the affected nail may help kill the fungus and improve the appearance of the nail.
  9. Essential oils: Essential oils like oregano, thyme, and eucalyptus have antifungal properties and can be applied to the affected nail.
  10. Probiotics: Probiotics may help improve the body's natural defense against fungal infections.

NOTE: We love technology at Signature Foot & Ankle. The text above was generated by AI using ChatGPT and has only been modified for minor grammatical errors and to ensure factual accuracy.

Stephanie Kane, DPM

Stephanie Kane, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgeon

Dr. Stephanie Kane is a highly trained Foot & Ankle Surgeon who looks forward to treating all your podiatry needs.

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