{"id":11921,"date":"2016-01-19T12:00:25","date_gmt":"2016-01-19T04:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/?p=11921"},"modified":"2016-01-20T12:22:53","modified_gmt":"2016-01-20T04:22:53","slug":"prevention-and-home-remedies-for-nail-fungus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/beauty\/nails\/prevention-and-home-remedies-for-nail-fungus\/","title":{"rendered":"Prevention and Home Remedies for Nail Fungus"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_11932\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11932\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fungal-Nail-Treatment-Options.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11932 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fungal-Nail-Treatment-Options-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Image: thefootcareshop.com\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fungal-Nail-Treatment-Options-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fungal-Nail-Treatment-Options-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Fungal-Nail-Treatment-Options.jpg 424w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11932\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: thefootcareshop.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Fungal nail infections<\/strong> can be annoying and unsightly. A research found that\u00a093% of <em>f<\/em>ungal nail infections are caused by other fungal skin infections including athlete&#8217;s foot (tinea pedis) and ringworm (tinea corporis). Be aware when you see changes in the appearance of your nail, e.g. white or yellow spots under the tip of the nail, thickening and roughness, crumbling edges, nail discoloration, separation of nail from nail bed etc,\u00a0these are the signs of fungal infection.<\/p>\n<p>Fungal nail infections are quite difficult to treat and may still recur after the successful treatment. However, it&#8217;s best to take to take early prevention or treatment to prevent further damage to your nails.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How to Prevent Fungal Nail Infections<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11933\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11933\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/clean_nails_jmunr.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11933\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/clean_nails_jmunr.png\" alt=\"Image: beautyramp.com\" width=\"700\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/clean_nails_jmunr.png 600w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/clean_nails_jmunr-150x88.png 150w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/clean_nails_jmunr-300x175.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11933\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: beautyramp.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Keep your nail short.<\/li>\n<li>Dry your hand and feet thoroughly after washing, especially between fingers and toes.<\/li>\n<li>Always wear clean, dry socks.<\/li>\n<li>Do not walk barefoot in public areas.<\/li>\n<li>Use a separate pair of scissors or nail clippers for infected nails.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Home Remedies to Get Rid of\u00a0Nail Fungus<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>1. Vinegar<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11937\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11937\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/vinegar.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11937\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/vinegar.jpg\" alt=\"Image: cosmopolitan.com \" width=\"1280\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/vinegar.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/vinegar-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/vinegar-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/vinegar-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/vinegar-696x1044.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/vinegar-280x420.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11937\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: cosmopolitan.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You can soak your feet in 50\/50 solution of white or apple cider vinegar and water\u00a0for at least 30 minutes three times a day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Hydrogen Peroxide<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11938\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11938\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Hydrogen-Peroxide-..3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11938\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Hydrogen-Peroxide-..3.jpg\" alt=\"Image: olwomen.com\" width=\"740\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Hydrogen-Peroxide-..3.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Hydrogen-Peroxide-..3-150x91.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Hydrogen-Peroxide-..3-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Hydrogen-Peroxide-..3-696x423.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Hydrogen-Peroxide-..3-691x420.jpg 691w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11938\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: olwomen.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There are evidences found that hydrogen peroxide has been effective in staving off fungi.\u00a0You can either apply the\u00a0hydrogen peroxide to your nails with a cotton ball and wait until it dry, or soak the affected area in a 50\/50 mixture of\u00a0hydrogen peroxide and water twice a day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Tea Tree Oil<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11936\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11936\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/tea-tree-oil1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11936\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/tea-tree-oil1.jpg\" alt=\"Image: homeremediesforlife.com\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/tea-tree-oil1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/tea-tree-oil1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/tea-tree-oil1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/tea-tree-oil1-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/tea-tree-oil1-630x420.jpg 630w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11936\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: homeremediesforlife.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You can apply a few drops of the tea tree oil to the affected area for a few times a day. Tea tree oil is a natural disinfectant\u00a0and\u00a0possess anti-bacterial properties\u00a0that is good for\u00a0treating nail fungus.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4.\u00a0Natural Lemon Juice<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11935\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11935\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/nails-with-lemon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11935\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/nails-with-lemon.jpg\" alt=\"Image: new-beautyblog.com\" width=\"700\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/nails-with-lemon.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/nails-with-lemon-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/nails-with-lemon-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11935\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: new-beautyblog.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The use of lemon juice can help to get rid of nail discoloration and boost your nail care regimen.\u00a0You can\u00a0simply apply lemon juice on the infected nail everyday for about 30 minutes before rinsing off with warm water.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Coconut Oil<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11934\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11934\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Coconut-Oil-for-Nails-Cuticles.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11934\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Coconut-Oil-for-Nails-Cuticles.jpg\" alt=\"Image: olwomen.com\" width=\"740\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Coconut-Oil-for-Nails-Cuticles.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Coconut-Oil-for-Nails-Cuticles-150x91.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Coconut-Oil-for-Nails-Cuticles-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Coconut-Oil-for-Nails-Cuticles-696x423.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Coconut-Oil-for-Nails-Cuticles-691x420.jpg 691w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11934\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: olwomen.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Coconut oil contains Caprylic acid, which is a special active ingredient that works as a natural fungicide. You can apply\u00a0the coconut oil on the infected nail and let it soak for at least 15 minutes, after that massage the infected nail gently then allow it to dry naturally.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that there is no quick treatment and these remedies above might take months of disciplined treatment before the problem of fungal nail infections is solved. You may need to continue the treatment for at least two months after the fungus has cleared to prevent recurrence of the problem.<\/p>\n<p><em>Cover image:\u00a0<span class=\"irc_ho\" dir=\"ltr\">wikihow.com<\/span>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Read also:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/beauty\/nails\/2016-nail-trend-forecast-by-nails-magazine\/\">2016 Nail Trend Forecast by Nails Magazine<\/a>;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/beauty\/nails\/colour-your-nails-happy-with-opis-new-collection\/\">Colour Your Nails Happy: OPI\u2019s New Collection<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fungal nail infections can be annoying and unsightly. A research found that\u00a093% of fungal nail infections are caused by other fungal skin infections including athlete&#8217;s foot (tinea pedis) and ringworm (tinea corporis). 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