{"id":7575,"date":"2019-03-04T16:10:36","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T15:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.do-tobell.com\/en\/?p=7575"},"modified":"2019-03-04T18:53:27","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T17:53:27","slug":"how-long-does-a-fungal-toenail-infection-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.do-tobell.com\/en\/2019\/03\/04\/how-long-does-a-fungal-toenail-infection-last\/","title":{"rendered":"How long does a fungal toenail infection last?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #6b3328;\"><b>Convenient and fast remedies against the fungus that affects the nails.<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A fungal nail infection, also known as <em><b>\u201conychomycosis\u201d<\/b><\/em>, is a disorder caused by microorganisms called <i>mycetes<\/i>. These fungi are responsible for the infection that involves<b> redness<\/b>, appearance of <b>yellowish stains<\/b> and <b>brittleness <\/b>of toenails and fingernails.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\">The nail affected by mycosis then becomes wrinkled, weak, more fragile: this is the reason why the epilogue involves the rise of the surface and the progressive detachment of the nail.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #b3775f;\"><b>What are the situations in which fungal toenail infections take place?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">These <i>fungi <\/i>o <i>dermatophytes<\/i> find their natural habitat in warm-humid places, they affect toenails more easily. Excessive <b>sweating<\/b> caused by heat and <b>poor ventilation<\/b> are deemed to be the first causes of mycosis, even though they are not the only ones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #b3775f;\"><b>Fungal toenail infection: how long does it last and how can it be healed?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\">The prognosis depends first of all on the <i>severity<\/i> and the progress of the disorder, as well as on the <i>method<\/i> used to treat it.<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><b>Nail enamels<\/b> and <b>ointments<\/b>, although being the most widespread remedies, require time and a lot of caution during the application phase. However, although it is necessary to use these products also for a few months, the expected results are not always satisfactory.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\">Alternatively at pharmacies and para-pharmacies there is a <b>new remedy<\/b> available, which first of all speeds up the use time. Such remedy is <b>Micomed\u00ae<\/b>, a <i>small disc-shaped plaster<\/i> that has to be applied directly on the affected nail, resolving in an <b>easy<\/b> and <b>effective<\/b> way the problem of fungal toenail infections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D3uMWs5kpGc\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>Indications for the use of <\/i><b><i>Micomed\u00ae:<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\">Before each treatment, the <i>affected part is to be immersed <\/i>in warm water for <b>about 10 minutes<\/b>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Once the foot has been dried, you just need to <b>remove the disc<\/b> from its transparent support and <b>apply it<\/b> directly <b>on the nail.<\/b> If the disc is larger than the mycotic nail, <i>it has to be cut out to the right size<\/i> so as to cover only the surface to be treated. <\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\">Then, the second <b>occlusive plaster<\/b>, applied above the first one, will guarantee the <b>adhesion<\/b> of the first one.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #b3775f;\"><b>How long does a fungal toenail infection last if Micomed\u00ae is used?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><span class=\"s1\">It shall be specified that the antifungal plaster \u201cMicomed\u00ae\u201d, <i>applied daily<\/i> following the instructions, is able to eradicate the fungus in <b>three weeks<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #6b3328;\">Compared to traditional products, this solution can truly be considered a great turning point in the treatment of fungal toenail infections given that, besides being very simple to be used, it will avoid the classic inconveniences caused by the use of ointments and nail enamels, which are inconvenient due to their drying times and the difficulty in limiting the application to the interested area only.<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #6b3328;\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<a class=\"nectar-button n-sc-button medium accent-color regular-button\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.do-tobell.com\/en\/treatment-fungi-fingernails-toenails-feet-hands\/\" data-color-override=\"#e89237\" data-hover-color-override=\"false\" data-hover-text-color-override=\"#fff\"><span>learn more about this product<\/span><\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Convenient and fast remedies against the fungus that affects the nails. A fungal nail infection, also known as \u201conychomycosis\u201d, is a disorder caused by microorganisms called mycetes. These fungi are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7620,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[94,70],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.do-tobell.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7575"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.do-tobell.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.do-tobell.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.do-tobell.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.do-tobell.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7575"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.do-tobell.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7937,"href":"https:\/\/www.do-tobell.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7575\/revisions\/7937"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.do-tobell.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.do-tobell.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.do-tobell.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.do-tobell.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}