Gray nail, or onychomycosis, is a disease caused by dermatophytes that invade the nail plate or under the nail. If a person with onychomycosis develops a hollow condition inside the nail cap, it is recommended to take general treatment, medication, surgery and other ways to improve the condition.
1. General treatment: If the symptoms of nail fungus appear hollow inside the nail cover, the patient should wash his hands diligently and avoid using public manicure and pedicure appliances to prevent cross-infection and damage to the nails.
2. medication: patients with onychomycosis can take oral itraconazole, terbinafine and other antifungal drugs as prescribed by the doctor to help kill bacteria. But should regularly monitor the adverse drug reactions. Can also be combined with topical amorolfine application to promote the recovery of the disease.
3. Surgical treatment: Patients with onychomycosis can also choose surgical treatments such as nail extraction and nail debridement to help improve nail symptoms.
If the nail is hollow inside the nail cap, you need to pay attention to personal hygiene to avoid further infection and damage to the nail, and it is recommended that the patient go to a regular hospital in time, and under the guidance of the doctor, choose the appropriate treatment. The medication should follow the doctor’s instructions.