Common mycotic the pathology is a fungus between the toes, where it generates a favorable environment for a variety of microorganisms. Under certain conditions, can be several exerts the action antifungal, spores, yeasts and fungi. The first sign of activity of small itching, which may accompany the burning of different intensity.
Why between the toes appears a fungus
The space between the toes, is actively working on the gear, here comes the intense sweating, accumulate in their products, it generates hot and moist in the environment. Here enters the infection, the threat of mycotic pathology. When the normal state of immunity is not of fear, the maintenance, the hygiene products will eliminate the risk of diseases. The cause of the infection may be hidden in the pathology, when the body suffers:
- the disadvantage of vitamins;
- dysbiosis;
- disorders of the endocrine system, diabetes;
- varicose veins;
- pathologies of the lymphatic vessels;
- hyperhidrosis.
Favourable in the background are the periods of pregnancy and lactation, micro skin lesions, supercooling of the extremities. Other factors, causing interdigital fungus are:
- the a bit narrower-dimensional shoes of all cell phones and other synthetic materials;
- excessive exercise;
- continuous treatment with antibiotics.
In these conditions, the visit to the public baths, swimming pools, beaches, close contact with an infected person, the use of elements of other person's wardrobe increase the risk of getting mycosis.
As you see the fungus on the feet between the toes
Interdigital type of mycosis is not immediately manifested evident symptoms. In the early period of the infection may develop without symptoms, and a slight itching between the fingers is often ignored. If this stage goes away without treatment, the pathology is more expressed by the signs:
- appear excessive the seal of the part of the foot;
- we observed an increase of the sweating, followed by a strong unpleasant odor;
- it reinforces the itching, stronger than the normal of the pick between the fingers;
- the epidermis starts to flake;
- in the interdigital area of the lower skin, forming cracks in the bleeding of the wounds and the sores;
- you can see the stain, or several of these formations are not specific for yellow and gray tones, which gradually increase in size;
- to form vesicles, we observe the redness of the adjacent areas.
In a state of neglect of fungi in the toe of the foot enters in onychomycosis. At first, the fungus manifests itself in pinkie legs or hit your thumb, and then passed on to others. Nail plate yellowing and deformed. Increases the risk of their transition to the fungi on the hands. By the gravity of the rupture of the distinguished three forms of mycoses, which differ in their own set of signs:
- Squamous been less resistant to the therapy, its characteristics are swelling of the affected areas, desquamation of the epithelium, atypical brightness of the epidermis, the deformation of the nails.
- Hyperkeratotic variant more complex in the treatment and painful sensations, depending on the location occurs redness between the fingers of the hands or feet, form vesicles in combination with the rash, well you see thickening affected by the bulbs grow, appear, which begin to travel.
- Intertriginous form can be an extension of the squamous, to evolve independently, with the beginning of lower the skin on the toes of the feet, in the manifestations of swelling, redness, inflammation, scaling, skin lesions happen in extensive erosion.
The pharmacological treatment
The fungal treatment between the toes of the feet begins with the diagnosis corresponding to the survey assigns the medical profile (mycologist, dermatologist, or infectious diseases). According to the results of the diagnostic procedures will determine the most effective therapy option. It takes place with the application of the prepared medicated external and oral administration, remedies. The first group includes the different types of ointments, solutions, own drug treatment.
The ointment
Ointment of fungi between the toes is especially effective in the initial phases, when the epidermis is slightly itchy, it is observed a slight peeling. Regular application within one month is usually enough to get rid of the excitement. To accelerate the positive effect it is recommended that a pre-cleaning and steaming to stop. The list of these medications is very broad.
Solutions
Another type of medication for local application. These tools of fungi, we apply condensation, and this technology, between the toes of the feet. Diluted in water, can be used for the reception of the trays. Of pharmaceutical funds in liquid form are produced analogues of the ointments.
Pills
Most often the medication of this form applies when interdigital fungal-up, it is necessary to systemic treatment. It has built-antimycotic and healing action in the body in general.
Typically the pills are combined with the foreign media, and their equivalents. The complex of medicines for the systemic therapy is solely determined by the primary care physician, self-treatment can lead to complications and very marked secondary manifestations.
Home remedies
Medicinal compositions of this category are used as the auxiliary tool, if the combined treatment, with prophylactic purposes. Independent of the effect that cleaning up can be given if the athlete's foot between the toes there was an early stage. Necessary the compositions can be prepared from improvised means in the home, it is usually salt or baking soda to baeras, different herbal teas with additives.
Popular and available method for the prevention, and quick health, when it detects the first symptom disturbing. The easiest way recipe will require liters of water, heated to body temperature, two tablespoons of salt or sodium. After stirring until dissolved:
- feet lower in capacity;
- have before 30 minutes;
- steamed out feet clear of together of particles of dead epidermis.
Steaming is done at least once a day, preferably at night. When you suspect of the digital defeat mycosis can be combined with ointments, other foreign medications until complete recovery.
Herbal baths
For these purposes they can be used fresh or dried, rates home, your pharmacies like. Usually the cook prepares the mixture with dry celandine diluted chamomile and plantain:
- three tablespoons pour a liter of boiled water;
- the foot holds not less than 20 minutes;
- clean the epithelium of dead particles.
The appropriate procedure for the prevention and in the initial stage of fungal infection until the healing of the same.
A lotion of vinegar
The necessary elements for such lotions are 9% of a solution of vinegar, packaging of the warranty, 2 packages of polyethylene. The sequence of execution:
- soaked pads is overlap in the affected area, if necessary, attach a band-aid;
- in the feet get prepared the packets, squeeze the neck;
- support for up to 5 minutes;
- after the removal of the covenants and of the buffers of the skin rinse with running water to lukewarm.
For the decontamination of the land useful the use of iodine in a weak solution of water and hydrogen peroxide. You can apply novocana, calms itching, relieves burning sensation.
The prevention of the
Prevent fungus in the skin between the toes of the feet much easier to get rid of the traps of the infection. Current preventive therapies for these purposes are
- the use of shale, another buyer in public places, swimming pools or showers;
- the processing of the soles of the feet special sprays after your visit;
- the use of shoe size, from natural materials, comfortable, tight feet;
- the physical activity, the permanent control of the state of health;
- regular disinfection of the footwear of personal items, bed clothes, bed sex, coatings, if in the family there are infected.
For the condition of the feet, it is useful to combine regular body hygiene, with the newspaper of the application of the trays, as indicated or similar, and recipes.