Archive for July, 2007

A Fungus That’s No Fun…

A Practical Alternative… Nail fungus, unsightly patches of discolored, deteriorating keratin caused by a microbal plant, is a tough condition to treat. Onychomycosis, as the infection is termed, can resist even the most potent of systemic antibiotics.
People are more prone to get this infection as they age, and it can be spread, for example, by [...]

Oil Of Oregano and Nail Fungus - The Hygiene Medicine

It may seem like you’re the only who’s got it, but you’re not! Nail fungus is a common problem, affecting almost 30 million Americans. Anyone can become infected, but most are between the ages of 40 and 65. It is usually seen most often in the toenails of men and the fingernails of women.
However most [...]

Toenail Fungus: Treatment and Prevention

A thick, yellowish nail with splotchy white areas is a classic presentation for a fungal toenail. In the early stages the toenail is only slightly discolored, or slightly thickened. In the late stages the nail can become very thick and has a tendency to “grow up” more than in grows out. The nail will be [...]

Toenail fungus - What to do when you have onychomycosis

Onychomycosis refers to a fungus infection, affecting either the toenail or fingernail. Toenail fungus is much more common than fingernail fungus. Once you recognize that you have a nail fungus, it is very important to start treatment immediately before the fungus gets worse and spreads. Although many people do not believe fungus is a serious [...]

Top Five FAQs About Nail Fungus

What is nail fungus?
Nail fungus, also known as Onychomycosis, is an organism which digests the keratin found in your fingernails and toenails. The fingernail and toenail are naturally built to be strong barriers, and resistant to fungi and other infections. However, because of how strong this barrier is, once the infection is present, it is [...]

Fighting Nail Fungus with Proper Nutrition

One in every five people will be infected with fungus in their life. Fungi are molds and yeasts that can live in the top layer of the skin and nails. Toenail fungus and nail fungus infections are very common, accounting for approximately fifty percent of all nail disorders. This fungal infection can become quite unsightly [...]

Home Remedy for Toenail Fungus - Try Olive Leaf Extract

TEA TREE is the best re-discovery of the century. It is a relatively safe oil to use on almost any condition.
Its “medicinal” properties make it a strong virus and bacteria fighter and therefore boosts the immune system. TEA TREE has been tested extensively in Australia (its country of origin) for its effectiveness as a disinfectant [...]

How to Get Rid of Toe & Finger Nail Fungus

So you have nail fungus. If it is any comfort you are certainly not alone. It is estimated that over 35 million people in the USA have a nail fungus problem.
The real question is how do you cure nail fungus. It is certainly not a condition that you should leave untreated, because it can continue [...]

Leucatin - Everything you need to know

What is Leucatin?

Leucatin is a homeopathic, FDA-registered drug that symptomatically treats nail fungus.
Leucatin is a simple pill you take twice a day. It is the only product of its kind, available without a prescription that directly treats the symptoms of nail fungus like ugly, discolored and misshapen nails, from the inside out.
Leucatin is the result [...]