all_my_exes_are_from_Texas@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWithout seeing a doctor, what is the best way to get rid of toenail fungus?message-squaremessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWithout seeing a doctor, what is the best way to get rid of toenail fungus?all_my_exes_are_from_Texas@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareMamertine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoTea tree oil. Put some in your finger, rub on toenail and between toes. You can find it at the health foods store.
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-25 months agoI suggest to dilute it because the oil is quite toxic. My wife has moderate success with this method. Not a doctor, not giving medical advice.
minus-squareExtras@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoJust to clarify to not confuse OP. When you say dilute that means mixing it with another oil, right? Like coconut oil or something?
minus-squaredrdiddlybadger@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoYes. You can mix it with other oils. It can be an irritant for certain people. Tea tree oil has antiseptic properties and anti fungal properties and is typically a component in treatments for foot fungus and other skin treatments.
Tea tree oil.
Put some in your finger, rub on toenail and between toes.
You can find it at the health foods store.
I suggest to dilute it because the oil is quite toxic. My wife has moderate success with this method.
Not a doctor, not giving medical advice.
Just to clarify to not confuse OP. When you say dilute that means mixing it with another oil, right? Like coconut oil or something?
Yes. You can mix it with other oils. It can be an irritant for certain people.
Tea tree oil has antiseptic properties and anti fungal properties and is typically a component in treatments for foot fungus and other skin treatments.