This article discusses the variety of fungus toenail treatments available to consumers. It divides the various options into four categories: prescription drugs, over the counter (OTC) conventional treatments, natural healing remedies, and traditional home remedies.
None of the remedies discussed here have proven to be 100 percent effective treatment for toenail fungus. For the prescription drugs [...]
If you search for a foot fungus remedy on the internet, you will be overwhelmed by the amount of information you find there, and also probably overwhelmed by the number of products being sold for this common problem. The reason for this is simple: many people have onychomycosis (fungal nail infections), or athlete’s foot, and [...]
Before humans wore shoes, it’s unlikely that many people needed a toe fungus treatment. Their feet were comfortable and dry, and enjoyed lots of fresh air. Sweaty feet enclosed in warm, airless shoes are the perfect place for a fungus to grow, while feet that are dry and cool are much more resistant to fungal [...]
Cold sores, otherwise known as fever blisters, are groups of small blisters on the edge of the mouth and lip. Around the blisters, the skin can become inflamed and red. A clear fluid will weep out of the blisters if they break open and then, after a few days, the cold sore will [...]
Years of walking and running can wear down our feet, and can be hard on our heels. Likewise, poor circulation, improperly trimmed toenails, disease and tight fitting shoes all contribute to pain in the heel.
1. Massage with water
This treatment is ideal for any type of foot or heel pain and only needs a container of [...]
Eczema, an itchy inflammation of the skin, effects many people in different forms, with one of the most common being scalp eczema. The scalp is vulnerable because the skin of the scalp is different than skin elsewhere on the body. The scalp has a very rich supply of grease from the sebaceous glands [...]
Learning which of the many different types of rosacea treatments that might be right for you can be difficult, but once you find the right one, the best thing to do is to stick with it.
Pityriasis Rosacea is a particularly difficult form to treat. This rash can last from several weeks to several months. Generally, [...]
Relief from eczema and finding an eczema treatment that works for you may be just around the corner. Shielding lotions are showing promise with users as an effective way to minimize the effects of the debilitating skin condition.
According to The National Institutes of Health, some 15 million people in the United States including about 10 [...]
Learn how hemorrhoids are treated through self care, medical treatment, and surgery. Now, British researchers say the compound could be an effective treatment for the severe pain that can follow surgery to remove hemorrhoids. Most do not require surgery or other treatment unless the hemorrhoids are very large and painful. This treatment is consequently effective [...]
If you have injured your knee in the past or suffering from knee pain, here are some answers to common questions for knee sufferers.
One of the most common questions for knee sufferers is what is the knee? The knee is actually a joint that is connected by two main bones, the femur and tibia. [...]
