What is the best way to soak onychomycosis?

Onychomycosis has brought endless pain to countless patients, because it can cause great damage to the patient's nails, making the patient's nails very fragile and changing color. The main method for treating onychomycosis is soaking in medicine. What is the best way to soak onychomycosis? Let’s take a look at the explanation below, I hope everyone can understand this aspect.

1. Soaking therapy: You can choose vinegar soaking agent, onychomycosis soaking agent, tinea pedis soaking agent, etc. for soaking. After the nail softens, scrape off the dirt with a knife; 2. Nail coating therapy: You can choose compound ginseng bark tincture, onychomycosis recipe or fresh wind fairy flower to mash into a paste and apply it to the diseased nail. The plate of the diseased nail needs to be scraped thinly before applying the medicine; 3. Nail removal therapy: If the diseased nail is destroyed or combined with ingrown nail, you can choose nail removal cream to stick on the diseased nail. After the diseased nail is removed, apply onychomycosis lotion No. 1 or No. 2 until the new nail grows out.

Traditional Chinese medicine treatment: 1. Grind 15 grams of cuttlefish bone, 2 grams of sulfur, 6 grams of alum, and 3 grams of camphor into fine powder, mix well, and sprinkle on the affected area daily. Suitable for immersion type tinea pedis and tinea manuum. 2. Take 40 grams each of talcum powder, calcined cuttlefish, and processed calamine, 20 grams of red ochre, 15 grams of borax, 10 grams each of alum, processed frankincense, and processed myrrh, 4 grams each of talcum powder, red lead, and borneol, grind them into fine powder, sieve and mix evenly. Wash and dry the affected area, then sprinkle the powder evenly on the eroded and itchy areas between the toes, twice a day. Suitable for immersion type tinea pedis. 3. 200 grams each of Sophora flavescens, Sanguisorba officinalis, Picrorhizoma Coptidis, and Kochia scoparia. Chop the above medicine into pieces and soak it in 75% alcohol to 1000 ml for 1 week. After filtering, add 70% alcohol to 1000 ml and apply it to the affected area 3 times a day. Suitable for vesicular tinea pedis. 4. 30 grams of realgar, 20 grams of dragon bone, 50 grams of calamine, 3 grams each of talcum powder and borneol, and 100 grams of vaseline. Grind the first 4 herbs into extremely fine powder, then add Vaseline to make a paste, apply to the affected area 3 times a day. Suitable for scaly and thickened tinea pedis.

Precautions: The treatment of onychomycosis is generally based on external treatment. If the disease has been going on for a long time and the liver blood is deficient and the blood cannot nourish the nails, the treatment is to nourish the liver blood. Use the Liver-Boosting Decoction or Danggui Blood-Boosting Decoction as appropriate, or add or subtract Zhuizhui Powder.

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