Gray nail refers to onychomycosis, and its treatment methods include medication, nail extraction and removal, laser treatment, etc. The specific treatment plan should be chosen according to the cause of the disease and personal physical condition, and there is no “good and fast” method, so please follow the doctor’s instructions to standardize the treatment.
1. Drug treatment: patients can take oral itraconazole capsules, topical terbinafine cream and other antifungal drugs, effective control of dermatophyte infections, so as to treat onychomycosis.
2. Nail extraction and removal: if the patient has yellow striped nails, ingrown nails and other nail plate with large thickness, the patient can follow the doctor’s instructions to use nail extraction and removal, effective treatment of onychomycosis.
3. laser treatment: laser treatment of onychomycosis is the use of laser beams to penetrate the nails and surrounding tissues after the fungal pigments are absorbed, the heat generated by the laser can kill or damage the fungus within the nails, thus making the sterile nails regrowth. At the same time, the microscopic holes produced by the laser on the nail plate can also make it easier for topical medications to enter the nail plate and nail bed to play a better role.
Patients should do a good job of personal hygiene in daily life, avoid direct contact with tinea pedis and ringworm. When going out to stay, do not share shoes and hats.
Nail ringworm patients should actively consult the doctor, under the guidance of the doctor for standardized treatment. The medication should follow the doctor’s instructions.