Precautions and Tips

Prevention is always better than cure!

If you are here reading this article just for future knowledge, great! So you may follow the following tips and take all necessary precautions to avoid catching this nasty fungal infection.

Or, if you are an existing sufferer, hope you get relief using medications and the essential oils in the recommended direction. You can follow the tips to avoid getting back the infection once cured.

• Always keep your feet, in between toenails and nails clean and dry
• Use a moisturizer on feet and nails
• Disinfect nail clippers after each use
• Wear shoes of breathable material
• Discard too old shoes or treat them with antifungal powder before using
• Wear flip-flops at wet, damp places like swimming pools
• Wear a new pair of socks each day, made of a sweat-absorbing material
• If you have any other skin problem, like athlete’s foot or ringworm, treat them as soon as possible to avoid spreading of them to other nails and surrounding skin
• Do not share nail clippers, socks
• If you visit a nail salon, make sure they use sterilized manicure and pedicure tools for each customer

Bottom Line

Having toenail fungus can be annoying and painful.

Essential oils work miraculously in healing the fungus off your nail.

If you experience some unusual pain, please consult a doctor immediately.

Have you ever had toenail fungus or tried any of the natural remedies discussed here?

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