The fungal skin lesion (mycosis) between fingers and onychomycosis (nail plates) is an unpleasant and common infectious disease.
The British call such a "standing athlete" pathology, since their development is associated with constant erased, during feet training and sweaty socks, an ideal environment for the development of mycosis.
Judging by the fact that people are completely athletes, so every fifth "athlete" is sick with mycosis in this way.And this is only according to the official figures.Often, people are not in a hurry to seek medical help for such "Bagatelas", they begin to "overcome the battery" only when the pathology exacerbates and acquires an extensive character.
Today there are many effective means to treat the fungus among the fingers of the feet, including households.But you should know that the effectiveness of home remedies is observed with a complex drug treatment, and as an independent medicine, only at the beginning of the pathological process.
Who runs the risk of infected?

No one is safe from leg mycosis.Its development is predisposed to a warm and humid environment.They can infect with them without even contacting the patient himself.Mycosis disputes have been living in various objects, clothing and shoes for a long time.There are people predisposed to the fungus and not predisposed, who can be immune to fungal infection, even with frequent contact with infected objects.
The susceptibility factors are due to:
- A decrease in immune functions;
- Age and presence of chronic infections;
- Strong sweating and a special composition of sweat, creating a favorable terrain for the development of mycosis.
Intodallic fungi and onychomycosis are more susceptible to people whose legs constantly sweat and, at the same time, there are many cracks, ulcers and pustular wounds on their skin.This may not be facilitated in selected size and poor quality shoes, excessive activity or frequent training, after which it is often ignored the legs and timely processing of skin damage.
The development of the disease is often affected by intestinal dysbiosis, pregnancy, varicose states, flat feet and excess weight.
It can be infected with a fungus quickly, but quickly healing a fungus between the fingers of the feet is quite problematic, since this process is long and cannot do it only with home remedies.
How do you see the interdal fungus?+ Photo
The interdigital mycosis clinic depends on the infection stage.
- In the weakly exposed stage of the disease, in the area between the back of the legs, insignificant cracks and light peeling of the skin on the feet appear.Most of the time, cracks appear in the skin at the intervals from the third finger to the little finger.
- In the squamous-hydraratotic stage, the skin and exfoliation of its upper layer begins.Yellow calluses are formed in the fingers, itchy and burning in the affected areas appear.
- The transition from the disease to the interginal stage is marked by the swelling of the skin in the interdigital areas, the development of erosions caused by deep cracks.
- Bubble formations appear in the dishuridotic stage, accompanied by serious itching symptoms.

Together with the skin changes, from the second stage in the development of mycosis, the fungus affects the nails in the fingers.Its appearance is characterized by irregularities and growths, they are placed, striped, either spots of gray or yellow.With the development of the disease, its worsen condition and the "jewels" increase size.
You can identify the presence of a fungus between the fingers with a very simple test.It is necessary to make a warm solution of lilac potassium permanganate, submerge the legs and support a bit.The skin of the feet will change the color to a darker tone and affected by the fungus, it will remain the same.
Treatment of fungi and nail legs at home, drugs and drugs
Affection with the treatment of nail fungus and between the fingers of the feet can cause the spread of skin lesions in the hips, buttocks, breasts and abdomen.Therapeutic techniques for the interdigital fungus of the legs and onychomicisis in the house are due to the use of several medications that are selected according to the seriousness of the disease.Better, of course, if a doctor makes an appointment.
It is not known what effect the medications selected independently will be called, it can be unpredictable.Before deciding on independent treatment, it is necessary to familiarize yourself carefully with the instructions and all "underwater stones", the chosen antimicotic agent.

The most effective drugs of the leg fungus among the fingers are:
- A gel natural drug gives a positive and high result with a use 3 times per day, from a week to a month.
- The tabcous and suspension forms are effective in the treatment of the damage caused by the deep crack of the skin, accompanied by erosion and purulent wounds.
- Antimicotic ointments apply to the affected areas throughout the treatment period.
- Frequent cleaning of affected skin (up to 3-5 times) of alcohol solutions prevents fungal growth.
- At the same time, shoes and socks are disinfected with the addition.
Before the treatment of pathological processes in nail plates, it is necessary to soften them with a warm solution of soft drinks with domestic soap (30 grams of soda and 20 grams of soap per liter of water) in half an hour.
This preparation provides a deeper introduction of medical medicines in the nail structure.After cooking and drying, they proceed to drug manipulations.For this, they can be used:
- Special antifungal varnishes.
- Fungus ointments.
- Aerosols and solutions.
With an interdal fungus in the legs, popular remedies of treatment, with periodic success, are widely used to this day in the form of bathrooms, compresses and herbal decoctions.
Popular remedies for the treatment of fungi damage
Popular curators recommend the use of bathrooms with a different composition:
- With ordinary salt, or sea and the addition of sodium bicarbonate.Hot water: 3 liters, soft drinks and 30 grams salt.Steam the skin for 20 minutes, rinse, dry and put socks.
- Bathrooms with the addition of water vinegar.The solution must be strong.The procedure time is up to 10 minutes.The manipulations are performed at night.
- Night bathrooms of a decoction of lion tooth leaves.50 gr.Dry, or 300 gr.Fresh grass is made in 3 liters of water and insisted for half an hour.The procedure time is 20 minutes.
- Simple sodium bicarbonate compresses, slightly moistened with water.
- Compresses of a cooked suspension of an egg, 5% tablespoons of vinegar and sea sword oil.
- Compresses of a mixture of calendula, oak cortex, verbena and blackberry leaves.Mix equal proportions of dry ingredients, take 50 gr.Mixed herbs, pour 200 gr.Boil water and cook over low heat for a quarter of an hour.From a cooled decoction, make lotions.
With such manipulations, the skin usually occurs in the affected areas: it must be carefully eliminated.
In order not to submit to the infection, it is necessary to process shoes and all the clothes with vinegar (30%), or formaline (25% concentration), place them in a package and support 3 hours, then ventilate.
Nail and fingers prevention measures
To avoid infection, certain preventive measures must be observed.
- Use only convenient shoes, preferably high quality and made of natural materials.
- It is more frequently treated with disinfectants.
- Avoid examples and wear another person's shoes.
- Make the prevention of legs after visiting bathrooms, swimming pools and other public places.The easiest way in which the fungus spores go out is to clean the legs with lemon.
- Keep an immune system at the right level: a balanced diet, saturated with vitamins.
- As active prevention of interdigital mycosis: daily application to the dry problem of a preventive ointment.
Compliance with prevention measures will help prevent the development of fungal infection or eliminate relapse.