| This is the most hated fungus infection as it is very | | | | powder, and hydrogen peroxide. |
| difficult to hide the infected fingernail from others | | | | Generally the soaking has to be continued till the |
| and also contagious. The affected nail will be thicker | | | | fungus infection is cleared in total which may take |
| than the normal one and the color will be either | | | | few weeks or even few months. In case quick |
| yellow or brown [at times black]. The fungus can also | | | | results are expected thinning of the affected finger |
| affect the nail bed and there can be inflammation and | | | | nail may be tried which will facilitate more absorption |
| pain. The major cause of infection is drop in immunity | | | | of the killer [fungus] solution. |
| [AIDS, old age] and the factors that favor fungal | | | | Tea tree oil is one of the most popular home |
| multiplication such as wet hand, tight fitting gloves. | | | | remedy for fingernail fungus. This oil is extracted |
| The home remedies for fingernail fungus infection are | | | | from the stem and leaves of the tea tree of |
| the best and let us discuss about it here. | | | | Australia. This tea tree oils is scientifically proven for |
| Home remedies for fingernail fungus infection has | | | | its amazing antifungal properties. This tea tree oil can |
| popularly been in use for so many years. The reasons | | | | be directly applied over the infected finger nail. This |
| are many. One of the main reasons is that fingernail | | | | tea tree oil can penetrate the finger nail better than |
| infection is not a new disease. It is in existence for | | | | any other oil and banish the fungus there by curing |
| more than thousand years. Our ancestors practiced | | | | the condition. Tea tree oil is available in the pure form |
| home remedies for fingernail fungus, as the science | | | | or in the blended form with other ingredients. |
| was not developed as it had developed now. Besides | | | | There is yet another effective home remedy for |
| the drugs that are used now days cause various side | | | | fingernail fungus is available in the form of antifungal |
| effects and are expensive as well. | | | | mud [saprox] and this mud is from Czech Republic. |
| One of the popular home remedy is soaking the | | | | Like the tea tree oil this mud also can be applied over |
| finger nail infected in a solution that can kill the fungus | | | | the discolored fingernail. The effect of this mud is |
| that cause the discoloration, thickening and | | | | enhanced if the soaking of the fingernail with any one |
| disfiguration etc. The solutions that are used most | | | | of the solutions such as hydrogen peroxide, bleaching |
| often for this purpose are diluted vinegar, bleaching | | | | powder is combined. |