Remedy for Toenail Fungus

Fungal infection of the nail, is a very common ailment. The first main reason for this is the fact that fungus adore the dark, moist and damp environment in which the feet live and sweat their lives. The second main reason is the fact that there is a weaker blood circulation to the toes.
Good news is, you don't need to spend much money to get rid of your toenail fungus. We tend to forget that most of the time we have the solution right in front of us at home. You should always consider a natural, drug-free option first. So, for this home remedy all you'll be needing is some vinegar and baking soda.

People around the globe are reporting their successes in treating toenail fungus and athlete’s foot by using simple vinegar and baking soda soaks. People use both white vinegar and apple cider vinegar for treatment.

Why it works? Baking soda is not fungicidal-that is, it does not kill the fungus. It is, however, fungi static, which means it can prevent fungus from growing and spreading.
Baking soda soaks up moisture that may cause toenail fungus; it changes the pH of your skin, thus suppressing the growth of toenail fungus by changing their favorite growth environment. Baking soda is used to prevent the fungus from growing and spreading further. To kill off the fungus, we need the vinegar.
Vinegar is one of the more common ways to treat toenail fungus. Vinegar is an anti fungal and is also acidic but still mild enough to not damage the surrounding skin and nail. It can be mixed with water to create a foot soak. There should be enough fluid in the basin to cover the toes completely. For the most effective results, use warm water for every other foot bath. Use cold water the other times.

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