3οΈβ£ Tea Tree Oil Treatment πΏ
β Reason: Tea tree oil is a powerful antifungal and antibacterial agent.
β How to use:
Step 1: Apply 1β2 drops of 100% pure tea tree oil directly onto the affected nail.
Step 2: Use a cotton swab to spread it under the nail.
Step 3: Repeat twice daily for best results.
4οΈβ£ Hydrogen Peroxide & Water Soak π¦
β Reason: Hydrogen peroxide destroys fungus and disinfects the nail.
β How to use:
Step 1: Mix equal parts of 3% hydrogen peroxide & water.
Step 2:Soak the affected nail for 10β15 minutes daily.
Step 3: Dry thoroughly to prevent further fungal growth.
5οΈβ£ Coconut Oil Massage π₯₯
β Reason: Coconut oil contains caprylic acid, which breaks down the fungal cell walls.
β How to use:
Step 1: Apply a small amount of coconut oil to the nail and surrounding skin.
Step 2: Massage gently for 5 minutes.
Step 3: Repeat 2β3 times daily to speed up healing.
β οΈ Important Tips for Faster Healing!
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Keep nails dry β Moisture helps fungus grow.
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Trim infected nails β Use a separate clipper to prevent spreading.
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Wear breathable shoes & socks β Avoid tight footwear.
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Disinfect nail tools β Always clean clippers after use.
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Be consistent β Natural remedies take time but work effectively with daily use!
β³ How Long Until You See Results?
π‘ Mild cases β Improvements in 2β4 weeks.
π‘ Severe cases β Can take 2β6 months (since nails grow slowly).