Skin fungi occur most often on the legs, less often on
hands in other cases it is already certain diseases, such as scabies, shingles, etc.In general, there are more than 490 types of pathogenic fungi responsible for dermatomycosis!So it is better to contact specialists at the medical center.
Modern, effective treatment, timely assistance and detection of the disease at the first symptoms or complex cases are provided today quickly, without taking much time.Unlike self-medication, where people spend a lot of effort, money and time, almost in vain.It is better to contact a specialized medical center, get tested, identify the cause, type of disease and determine treatment!
How to understand what is happening to the skin, is it a fungus or a systemic disease.
Skin fungus always makes itself felt, even when dandruff appears on the head, it creates an unpleasant feeling.On the feet, the fungus manifests itself in the form of cracks, itching occurs in the interdigital area, the skin bursts and itches.When a systemic disease occurs, most often in a chronic form, it manifests itself in the form of skin rashes;they are not constant, but appear and disappear.Such outbreaks occur due to an exacerbation of the disease at one time or another.For example, allergic reactions depending on the season to flowering trees, or other reactions of the body.
Fungus on the feet, symptoms.
Foot skin fungus - affects either the entire foot area or individual foci of penetration, depending on the type, which can only be determined by a specialist in the field of infectious skin diseases.Itching, cracking, redness, swelling, burning, ulcers in the interdigital area and on the heels are typical;nails also suffer in complex forms.The color of the nails changes, becoming beige, brown or gray, a particularly alarming situation is if the nails peel off and become infected and ulcers appear between the fingers, in this case you should immediately consult a doctor, undergo the necessary tests and scrapings.Undergo comprehensive treatment in a hospital under the supervision of a doctor.
Types of diseases that appear on the skin, how not to confuse them with a fungus:
- Dry calluses on the inside of the heel;
- A point penetrating deep into the heel;
- A spur appears around the heel;
All three types create very painful sensations when walking.Corns and cracks appear on the heel.They appear due to wearing inappropriate shoes, heavy loads on the legs and spinal problems.You should only deal with a doctor;folk remedies are powerless here.You must immediately make an appointment with a surgeon;he will only do one injection and you will be able to forget the pain forever.But a little later, be sure to get a pedicure and massage to remove rough skin and restore your legs with a long-lasting pain massage!
- Eczema on the hands and feet.
Endocrinological disease that occurs at the peak of the disease.It appears as white pimples on the fingers, palms and feet, which then turn crusty and red.They do not itch or hurt, but if neglected and without proper treatment, they can dry out and crack, leading to a high risk of complications.Usually occurs due to nervousness or thyroid gland, diabetes, hormonal imbalances.It is not transmitted, it is treated with ointment or gel, but first you need to contact an endocrinologist;for women, it is better to consult a gynecologist-endocrinologist.Eczema cannot develop, otherwise hair, eyebrows and eyelashes may begin to fall out and alopecia may occur on the back of the head.
- Fungus on the toes of the foot.
Always appears between toes, heels or nails.The fungus can be wet or dry, it itch, itch and there is an unpleasant odor from the feet.Another sign is that your feet are constantly wet, either because they are sweating or on the contrary because they are cold.These factors create even more favorable conditions for the fungus;it grows and penetrates even deeper into the skin, making it much more difficult to remove afterwards!
Foot fungus, treatment.
Treatment of foot skin fungus should be carried out under the supervision of a doctor.If the form is not advanced and you immediately find out that it is a fungus, you can use well-known drugs, such as:
- Ointment, gel “Terbinafine”;
- Tablets, drops, broad-spectrum ointment “Bifonazole”;
- Ointment "Naftifin";
- Ketoconazole drops, ointments, and shampoos can also be used on the legs.
Pregnant women and people with allergies should be treated with caution and only as prescribed by a doctor.
Reminder!The most effective and guaranteed treatment will best take place in a specialized medical center!