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		<title>How to Cure Toenail Fungus</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, if you are anything like I was, then you have probably searched all over the internet looking for a way on how to cure toenail fungus and the frustration can easily start to weigh in.  I remember reading so much crap because that is exactly what it is.  If you type in a term &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/how-to-cure-toenail-fungus">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Well, if you are anything like I was, then you have probably searched all over the internet looking for a way on how to cure toenail fungus and the frustration can easily start to weigh in.  I remember reading so much crap because that is exactly what it is.  If you type in a term in a search engine, like the name of this article, you more than likely will read the same thing over and over and briefly, just in case you don&#8217;t know, it is usually some sort of product they want you to buy.  Oh, and most importantly this product 90% of the time is not going to <a title="Treatment For Toenail Fungus" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/">get rid of your toenail fungus</a>.</p>
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<h3>How To Cure Toenail Fungus &#8211; My Story</h3>
<p>So, I am going to tell you the pure truth because I have been there.  I have had toenail fungus for many, many years and just let it go because I never though it was a big deal until I saw people looking at my feet with a disgusting look.  Then, after I got married, my wife would not leave me alone about it until I got something done.  I, probably like you, started looking around on the internet and first tried all the home remedies I could find such as white vinegar, listerine, tea tree oil, vicks vapor rub, and on and on.  Guess what?  None of that worked.  Am I saying it will not work period?  No, because I have read that some home remedies have worked, but for more minor cases. I then started buying all sorts of over-the-counter treatments for toenail fungus like the ones that try to rip you off online such as Dermisil, Nail-rx, h-nail fungus, and there are more.  Again, none of these worked.  Do they work for some people? Yes.</p>
<p>Are you seeing a pattern here?  Toenail fungus is a lot like allergies.  Some things may work to cure it and some things may not. Anyway, so what did I do or about doing on how to cure toenail fungus?  I finally gave up and went to the doctor and spent well over $500 a year later and that is with having insurance.  Yeah, it took a full year to get rid of it so if you are not dedicated it might be tough because it doesn&#8217;t matter what treatment you use, it is going to take at least 6 months.</p>
<p>But, what would I do now if I had to do it all over again knowing what I know now?  Well, first I would try a product that has been getting a lot of hype lately for being the &#8220;new thing&#8221; that is an over-the-counter treatment for toenail fungus.  The only reason I say this is because I have read many testimonials on the product that it works for most people.  Which is a big deal when most ointments or solutions only work on like 10-20% of the people.  Now, am I saying this product is going to 100% get rid of your fungus?  No, because nothing does at the moment, but over 80% have claimed that it has worked for them.  This is why I said &#8220;try&#8221; the product because unless you want to go ahead and go spend tons of money at the doctor or for laser treatment, right now this is your best option at the current time.  Then, if it didn&#8217;t work, your only option is going to be those two (doctor or laser). Oh, the product is called <a title="Zetaclear Work?" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/zetaclear-work">Zetaclear</a>.</p>
<p>One of the best pieces of advice I can give is to come to terms with yourself and realize that toenail fungus is a stubborn, pesky, annoying little brat that is very hard to get rid of. Heck, even if you get laser treatment, you still are going to have to wait 6 months to grow a new nail.  Stinks eh?  I hope this information has gave you some insight on the fungus we all know very well and hate if you are one of the unfortunate ones like me to catch it.  So, the next time someone you know is looking for a cure, be sure to tell them when they go type in something in a search engine like &#8220;<a title="How to Cure Toenail Fungus" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/how-to-cure-toenail-fungus">how to cure toenail fungus</a>&#8221; to be cautious about what they believe and read, unless of course they hopefully find this article.</p>
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		<title>Toenail Fungus Prevention Measures To Practice</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 17:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have been fortunate enough to get rid of your toenail fungus or have never had it and are just looking for information about how to prevent, then the best cure is definitely prevention. Millions of people get this nasty fungus these days so taking precautions is a good step to practice. The reason &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/toenail-fungus-prevention-measures-to-practice">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you have been fortunate enough to get rid of your toenail fungus or have never had it and are just looking for information about how to prevent, then the best cure is definitely prevention. Millions of people get this nasty fungus these days so taking precautions is a good step to practice. The reason being that this fungus is one tough cookie to kill. Once you get it, you are in for a long, hard ride unless you start using some type of the many <a href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org">toenail fungus cures</a>.</p>
<p>So, without further ado, here are some basic steps to take for <a title="Toenail Fungus Prevention" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/toenail-fungus-prevention-measures-to-practice">toenail fungus prevention</a>:<a href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-92" title="" src="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/feet234-300x225.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="225" /></a></p>
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<li>Bacteria or Fungus loves warm, moist places such as anywhere that collects moisture as in a basement that is not properly taken care of, a swimming pool, a fitness center with spas and changing rooms, and basically anywhere you can think that is moist. More than likely if it is moist, then fungus is able to live there and you do not need to be walking around bare foot in these type of areas.</li>
<li>Watch out for the types of socks you wear. More are prone to collect more moisture and make your feet sweat which only invites the fungus to thrive there. Try to always buy socks that are fully cotton, wool, or silk. These type of socks do not help create moisture, but rather absorb it so your feet can breathe more. After a long day of wearing shoes with socks, it is always best to take your shoes and socks off when you get home to let them dry out and be free of any kind of moisture your feet may have created during the day.</li>
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<li>Next is the type of shoes you choose to wear. You want to try and wear shoes that again allow your feet to breathe which means plenty of air flow and ventilation. It is also important to make sure you feet are comfortable in the shoe. This means do not buy shoes that are too tight because it can cause your nails to go in shock which can also lead to toenail fungus infection.</li>
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<li>Do not share items with other people such as wet towels. If you do and they have toenail fungus, you could contract it from them.</li>
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<li>Make sure you wash your feet thoroughly when you bathe and then dry them very well after. Be sure to dry your toes especially because between the toes is where the fungus likes to start. Toenail fungus like many other types of fungus can and will not survive in dry environments.</li>
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<p>If you have already contracted the fungus then <a href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/funginix">treatment of toenail fungus</a> is strongly advised as soon as you see it begin. Typical signs are flaky skin on your feet and yellowish, disfigured nails. The sooner you start treatment the faster you will be able to kill the fungus.  The longer you wait the longer you will have to continue treatment. Take this advice from a guy (the writer of this article) who had to have treatment for over a year to finally be fungus free.</p>
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		<title>Zetaclear a Scam or Not?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Been reading many reviews and testimonials on this product and some people claiming it to be a scam when it didn&#8217;t work. First, if you want to know the details of toenail fungus in general then check out the the homepage and you will see that toenail fungus is something that can be VERY hard &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/zetaclear-a-scam-or-not">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Been reading many reviews and testimonials on this product and some people claiming it to be a scam when it didn&#8217;t work. First, if you want to know the details of toenail fungus in general then check out the the <a href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org">homepage</a> and you will see that toenail fungus is something that can be VERY hard to get rid of for some people and different things work on different people.<img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-85" title="" src="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/MP900443085-300x198.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="198" /></p>
<p>If you find any other over the counter solutions and read about them, they are all pretty much the same and will not guarantee removal of the fungus. The people claiming Zetaclear to be a scam are the people who it simply did not work on and are disappointed clearly. So is it a scam? No, it actually does work more times than not compared to other over the counter products. This is why you will see mixed reviews on the product, but you will see more than not that it works.</p>
<p>This site is to clearly and only suggest the best products you can buy that is known to cure toenail fungus without having to go to the doctor or trying some sort of home remedy that I know rarely works because I have tried. It all depends on who you are and how bad of a case you have if something is or is not going to work with most medications. Why do you think they have so many different kinds of medications for allergies? If one solved all then there would not be any point of having so many. The same applies with toenail fungus.  It is a pesky bacteria that can be very stubborn to remove. This is also why it requires patience and takes time no matter if you go to the foot doctor or not.</p>
<p>In conclusion, if you are looking for the best over-the-counter medication that is offered at the moment and do not want to go to the doctor to spend lots of money, then <a title="Zetaclear a Scam or Not?" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/zetaclear-a-scam-or-not">Zetaclear</a> is going to be your best choice that cures the MOST people. The keyword is &#8220;most&#8221;, because no medication will cure all. I went to the doctor for over a year before mine was finally gone and he had to switch up my medication 3 times so that should tell you that not even 1 prescribed medication will necessarily work. So, before yelling &#8220;Scam!&#8221; just because it didn&#8217;t work personally, it pays to know a little about the history of something like nail fungus. It takes time and can be very difficult to kill.</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zetaclear Nail fungus has been a major problem for majority of people worldwide and it varies from person to person. Seeing those Greyish Yellow looking and Brittle nails on your feet every time you remove your shoes might make you wary about flaunting them by wearing open slippers in public. Zetaclear a reputable nail fungus &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/zetaclear-work">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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<p style="text-align: left;">Nail fungus has been a major problem for majority of people worldwide and it varies from person to person. Seeing those Greyish Yellow looking and Brittle nails on your feet every time you remove your shoes might make you wary about flaunting them by wearing open slippers in public. Zetaclear a reputable <a title="Treatment For Toenail Fungus" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/">nail fungus treatment</a> option is something to consider for one who expects have beautiful nails for flaunting again.This treatment option has unique homeopathic ingredients and does not cause irritation like other treatment options. There is also a money back guarantee if the product does not work.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Most nail fungus treatment options only treat the symptoms of nail fungus and don&#8217;t actually treat the fungus for <a href="http://mhlnk.com/68225717"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-78" title="Zeta-Clear-Ingredients" src="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Zeta-Clear-Ingredients.png" alt="" width="362" height="898" /></a>good; not so Zetaclear, it simply treats the fungus by dealing with the underlying production of the fungus. After six weeks of application, one notices the difference in the coloring of the nails as the healthy natural coloring begins to reappear. These other treatment options only treat the symptoms only for them to reappear. No side effects have been noted from the use of Zetaclear by majority of people who have used it and this is mainly due to its manufacturing with natural ingredients. Tea tree oil, Jojoba oil, Almond oil, vitamin E oil, Thuja Occidentalis, clove oil, lemon grass oil, arsenicum album are some of the natural ingredients added during its development. It is easy to use and does not leave a spot on any nail and instead makes the skin around the toes soft and fresh looking. For maximum results, it is advised for a patient to use it for six months. When you buy a 3 month supply you get another three month supply free to save on costs and this applies to online users only. A ninety day money back guarantee is included after purchase. Zetaclear can only be purchased from its original website.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">However, before using <a title="Zetaclear Work?" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/zetaclear-work">Zetaclear</a> it is advisable to discuss with your doctor about using it in order to get his approval in case you are using other medication. Chances of Zetaclear not working are minimal but if your nail fungus is severe and it does not work for you, it is advised that you seek the advice of a healthcare provider for in depth analysis of the condition and other treatment options. Before choosing Zetaclear it is advisable to read the customer reviews on the product available at the website for convincing. You will notice how it has worked for people with nail fungus and how they have regained their self confidence because of it.</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Why keep hiding those nails which have a chance of going back to being beautiful as they should be. For the ladies, you can always go back to applying your favorite nail polish to match that dress you love and wear open slippers without fear of looking ridiculous because of fungus ridden toes. For men, you can wear those flip-flops with confidence on that casual day that you plan on taking a walk. Zetaclear is indeed the ultimate solution for nail fungus problems.</p>
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		<title>Funginix</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Funginix Review This review of Funginix is based on things we have read.  This article does not state that Funginix will 100% get rid of your fungus, but may be worth trying if you have tried lots of other products because lots of people have had success with it. About Funginix: Funginix claims to have &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/funginix">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h1 style="text-align: center;">Funginix Review</h1>
<p>This review of Funginix is based on things we have read.  This article does not state that Funginix will 100% get rid of your fungus, but may be worth trying if you have tried lots of other products because lots of people have had success with it.</p>
<p><strong>About Funginix:</strong></p>
<p><a href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/funginix">Funginix</a> claims to have the best ingredients/chemicals within it to make it one of the best topical solutions available. They have taken tea tree oil, which is a very popular ingredient for fighting toenail fungus and mixed it with other herbal medicines and a type of acid to be effective in killing off the fungus.</p>
<p>The solution is FDA registered to be effective in <a href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org">treating toenail fungus</a>.  Most treatments that are over the counter<a href="http://www.sisquochealthcare.com/?a_aid=4f439036e49de" target="_blank"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-59" title="Funginix" src="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/funginix.jpg" alt="" width="184" height="200" /></a> only provide a temporary solution to the fungus problem, then the fungus ends up coming back.  This is probably the biggest thing that Funginix takes pride in is that they say once their solution gets rid of the fungus, then it will not come back like other remedies have been proven to do.  This <a title="Treatment For Nail Fungus" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/treatment-for-nail-fungus">treatment for nail fungus</a> is put directly onto the nail and soaks into the nail bed over time.  Once it reaches the nail bed it is said to kill the fungus from the inside to the outside of the nail.  It then is said to help your bodies infection and inflammatory capabilities naturally so that your body is actually fighting the fungus with natural remedies instead of a bunch of crazy chemicals.</p>
<p>If your nails are discolored it is stated to get rid of the yellowish color and to make your nails clear again.  97% of the people who tested it supposedly reported having healthy nails within 12 to 15 weeks.  Also they said to report that after the fungus was removed that there were not any traces of it anymore after months of being off the treatment.  Severe cases were reported to take around 4 to 5 months for the solution to work.</p>
<p>Funginix bases a lot of its fame on the fungus never returning after the ointment rids the fungus.  This is a lot different than other treatments that you read about.</p>
<p><strong>The Difference in Oral and Topical Solutions</strong></p>
<p>Oral medications generally have possible side effects that can disturb your stomach or liver, but they are also very effective in fighting off the fungus.  Yet, usually these oral medications are pricey and the ones that really work normally have to be prescribed by a foot doctor.  They also normally have to be taken for many months to start showing the effect.  If you have had any medical conditions involving the liver or stomach then you definitely need to talk with a doctor before trying some of the oral medications.</p>
<p>Using topical ointments are definitely the safest measure for your body and probably why they are also the most popular.  But, you have to be very careful about what you read and believe.  Make sure you read and find real testimonials from people because a lot of the topical ointments you find are pure trash period.  Also be sure to check out the ingredients and get familiar with what ingredients have been proven effective.  Also, when using topical ointments be sure to do exactly what the directions say.  Don&#8217;t just get the bottle and start putting it on the nail.  Read EXACTLY what it says and do what it says to give yourself the best chances possible of eliminating the fungus.</p>
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		<title>Fingernail Fungus Treatment</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fingernail Fungus Treatment Toenail fungus has been recognized by the medical community as one of the ailments that plague the human body that are difficult to treat. This is most likely true simply because there are many types of fungi that can invade your nail bed and cause some degree of discomfort, whether it&#8217;s self-consciousness &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/fingernail-fungus-treatment">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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<p>Toenail fungus has been recognized by the medical community as one of the ailments that plague the human body that are difficult to treat. This is most likely true simply because there are many types of fungi that can invade your nail bed and cause some degree of discomfort, whether it&#8217;s self-consciousness or a more serious physical condition,depending on your overall health. If you have diabetes, seeking treatment from a doctor is essential, because if complications set into your feet, a life-saving foot or leg amputation may be the only course of action.</p>
<p>Whether you are diabetic or not, you should get to a doctor to seek treatment for toenail fungus&#8211;any kind of fungus that it might be. If you notice a yellowish or otherwise discolored nail bed when you look down at your toenails, have a doctor examine it as it could even be nail cancer.</p>
<p><strong>Risk Factors</strong></p>
<p>According to Susan Miller, RN, you are most at risk for this condition if you are older, diabetic, have suffered <img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-47" title="" src="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/fingernail-300x199.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="199" />previous nail trauma, have HIV, or practice poor overall hygiene when it comes to your feet. Fungi enjoy parts of the body that are not well-cleaned. In addition, if you&#8217;re a person who likes to swim, you expose yourself to a variety of fungi that can invade your toenails.</p>
<p><strong>Diagnosis</strong></p>
<p>A doctor will ask you to cut your toenails. Then he will collect the resulting scrapings and send them to the lab for further analysis. Only after the lab has returned your culture can the doctor determine that a fungal infection has taken place. Then you and he can decide on the best course of <a title="Fingernail Fungus Treatment" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/fingernail-fungus-treatment">fingernail fungus treatment</a>, since there are many.</p>
<p><strong>Treatments</strong></p>
<p>There are a number of oral treatments on the market. Two of these are griscofulvin and fluconazole, which doctors have used for ages. These treatments are proven by years of safe administration, and are known to be effective. Nevertheless, toenail fungus patients are reluctant to take them because of the lengthy treatment intervals. For example, the treatment for fluconazole is up to nine months. Should you and your doctor decide on this treatment, it&#8217;s important to stay faithful about taking it, even after improvements in your toenail bed are apparent.</p>
<p>Two newer oral medications, terbinafine and itaconazole, are also available. According to Miller, these are much more effective than the two more traditional medications mentioned earlier. If you decide to try these, know that you take them daily in weekly cycles, with three weeks off. These cycles continue over a period of roughly three to five months. They are known to be safe. However, one caveat is worth mentioning: If you are already on protease inhibitors, avoid itaconizole. Also a new over-the-counter drug called <a title="Zetaclear Work?" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/zetaclear-work">Zetaclear</a> has said to be giving great results and there is more info on that product on the <a title="cure toenail fungus" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org">Cure Toenail Fungus</a> homepage.</p>
<p>If you wish to shun the oral medicines altogether, and wish to try a topical fingernail fungus treatment, try a nail polish that you paint onto your toenails for a full year. It is not as effective as the by-mouth drugs, and the dosing period tends to be longer.</p>
<p>If all of the above treatment types fail, surgery is also an option. However, many physicians use this as a last resort, after all other medication options have failed, and surgical removal of the nail is the remaining option. It is not very popular with patients as it is too invasive, and the resulting pain is intense.</p>
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<p>The nail is the protective plate of the tip of the fingers and the toes. They provide protection to the fingers and serves as sensation enhancer to the fingers. The tip of the fingers contains many nerve endings. This, when counter pressured by the nails, provide more sensory input when an object is touched. Toenails may acquire certain diseases which could be painful and debilitating to an individual.</p>
<p>One of the common illnesses it can have is the toenail fungal infection. A person may acquire toenail fungus through constant exposure to warm and moist environments like shower rooms and sweaty shoes.</p>
<p><strong>Symptoms of Toenail Fungal Infection</strong></p>
<p>Toe nails with fungal infections usually exhibit no pain in the beginning. The nails will appear thickened and discoloration will be noticed. The discoloration usually appears yellow green in color. As the infection becomes worse, there will be appearance of white and yellow patches. The nail bed will eventually separate <img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-49" title="" src="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/feets-300x199.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="199" />from the skin. This could be very painful not to mention the ugly sight it can create. Another unsightly appearance of toenail fungal infection is that the skin next to the nail becomes inflamed and scaly.</p>
<p><strong>When to seek treatment for toenail fungus?</strong></p>
<p>As soon as there is evidence of toenail fungal infection, it must be immediately consulted to a health professional. This infection takes longer to treat and may recur if not properly treated. Some people might take this infection for granted but it is essential that it be arrested early to come up with a successful treatment.</p>
<p><strong>Medical Treatment for Toenail Fungus</strong></p>
<p>Doctors would initially analyze what kind of fungus is causing the problem. The type of antifungal meds will depend on it. There are different antifungal drugs that a doctor might prescribe. Oral antifungal tablets like Terbinafine, with results visible within three to six months, and ltraconazole tablets will usually resolve a toenail infection.</p>
<p>Another treatment for nail fungus is the antifungal nail paint. This is a nail lacquer with amorolfine as the active ingredient. It is recommended if the infection is situated at the end of the toenail. Treatment with this may last from six months to 1 year. And there is a new product out called <a title="Zetaclear a Scam or Not?" href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org/zetaclear-a-scam-or-not">Zetaclear</a> that is over-the-counter that has been proven to work on about 80-85% who try it.  It also works through the blood stream.  More info can be found on it on the <a href="http://treatmentfortoenailfungus.org">Treatment For Toenail Fungus</a> homepage.</p>
<p>If all medications have failed, the last option would be the surgical removal of the nail. Surgery is indicated only if a great portion of the toenail is damaged and it is causing too much pain. Some case would require removal of the entire portion of the toenail, some instances it would require the removal of the involved portion of the nail only. The procedure is a minor operation done under local anesthetic. Following the removal of the affected nail, the doctor may advise the patient to continue with the antifungal drugs or apply antifungal creams to cure the remaining infection. Toenails are expected to grow back within twelve to eighteen months.</p>
<p>Toenail fungus can be avoided by practicing good hygiene like wearing clean and dry socks, using antifungal spray in the shoes and avoiding exposing the feet to surfaces that may be susceptible to fungal growth. The best treatment for toenail fungus is to avoid it ever happening.</p>
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