Laser for the treatment of nail fungus

The main advantage of laser treatment for fungus is high-temperature pulse, which is achieved through the Q-swiched technology, and this, in turn, allows to obtain a greater effectiveness in the treatment of fungus

Laser for the treatment of nail fungus

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You try not to leave the house in a shoe open? And that, to take off our shoes in public may not be considered? And You've tried everything: creams, ointments, gels, cauterization of the iodine, but all in some way inefficient in your case? If You answered positively to 2 of the 3 questions, the following method will allow You to get rid of anxiety on this topic.

What are obvious signs of mold are there?

Defeat by a fungus depends on many favourable factors, the greater portion of which we give the environment the ph of the skin.

In the initial phase of the development of the disease of any expressed symptoms are absent (on the nails appear to be barely distinguishable spots and stripes), onychomycosis can be diagnosed in laboratory conditions, and clinically on the advice of a dermatologist.Introduced spots gradually increase in diameter. They are available in different colors (grey, yellow , white), depending on the pathogen (type of fungus). With this defeat can be in any phase of the nail plate. The second phase is the characteristic thickening of the edge of the plate-shaped gasket or dissolution of the nail.

Why is it important to treat the fungus, the faster it is, the better it is?

In the first place, because only the disease will not take place. In the second place, fungal diseases have improved the forecasts, which in turn leads to more and more toxic methods of therapy: the basic preparations of a fungus, even of the last generation, before "go" in the nail plate, covered in the blood, which is contraindicated for the people, for example, with renal insufficiency or hepatic impairment.

And remember,extended wear nail decoration coatings You can lose time , not noticing the appearance of alterations.

How to prepare for the procedure?

Before starting treatment is desirable, the presence confirmed the outcome of the analysis on the presence of mycelium or spores of the fungus in the nail plates, valid for 3 months. A few days before the procedure, you must be using steam the foot in hot water, soap-soda bath (20-30 minutes), maximum lumber and cut nails. It makes laser exposure of the nail more intense.If before this, the nail plate, baked, infection fungal, has been surgically removed, until the laser treatment must pass not less than 3-5 months from the manipulation.

As happens with medication?

A session lasts about 10 minutes. The laser works dotted, are used a number of different nozzles, intended to destroy the mycelium of the fungus, the structure of the filament), without damaging the nail plate and the tissue under the nail. To get the effect of the need of no less than 6 treatments. In advanced cases more.

Because of what dies the fungus?

The essence of the procedure is the following: the laser beam is dotted with acts on the affected area, providing in the thickness of the nail plate pulse, high temperature, from which the spores of the fungus die. The result is impressive nail plate is restored. To facilitate the procedure system is used for cooling and air supply.

How often develops the procedure of laser treatment for fungus?

The interval between treatments is 10-14 days, however, individually, can be recommended and another course of carrying out the procedures.

As not to aggravate the situation, and can heal?

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The laser is harmless in inept hands. Incorrect handling of the laser can cause scarring of the tissues, the violation of the growth of the nail, burns, and irreversible deformation of the plate. In this regard, trust only the professionals.

How do I know that it was healed?

If there are no clinical signs of nail fungus, then it is very likely that the problem is solved.

Contraindications to laser treatment fungus:

  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • The young age
  • Decompensated diabetes
  • There are diseases of the connective tissues;
  • There are acute inflammatory or infectious diseases;
  • Diagnosed with a cancer or precancerous condition of the body;
  • Epilepsy
  • Recently, it has been made of the procedure chemical peeling (you need to wait 2 weeks);
  • Recently, sunbathe in the solarium or under the direct sun (even 2 weeks of waiting);
  • The body of the patient is prone to keloid formation;
  • Recently moved to the removal of any internal organ.

Even more facts about mushrooms

  • Every 10 years the probability of having a fungus grows in 2 times;
  • Men are almost 1.5 times more likely to get nail fungus, however, are turning to the doctor 2 times less. Established that the fungus less affects the quality of life in men;
  • Each third of the cases the athlete is infected by a family member;
  • Swimming pool, fitness centre, the gym is a traditional site of a fungus infection.