Foot disorders are a leading cause of acute and short term disability in the general adult population. From ingrown toenails to athlete’s foot, many adults struggle to find remedies to improve foot health naturally. Athlete’s foot, a common fungal infection of the feet, is preventable and treatable, in most cases, naturally. Most commonly attributed to […]
Tag Archives: Fungal Infections
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May
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It may have made for a funny subject in 1960s horror movies, but for the millions of men and women suffering from toenail fungal infection, fungus is no laughing matter. Fortunately, there are some effective home remedies that allow you to proudly proclaim that “fungus is no longer with us.” Before you tackle this fungus […]
Fungal infections involving the breasts are common in women who are breastfeeding an infant, especially infants that may be subject to chronic infection. Most notably, newborns who develop Oral thrush, also known as simply “Thrush”, will pass fungal infections to the breasts of feeding mothers, leading to complications in both Mom and baby. As a […]
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When I was pregnant with my daughter, I developed horribly itchy spots all over my body. I had patches of rough, unbearably itchy skin that persisted for weeks. I’d had mild eczema my whole life, but these symptoms were so intense that I thought they must have been related to some other condition. After talking […]
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Listerine is most well known as a mouthwash that is used to ward off bad breath, gum disease and plaque. What you may not know is there are alternative uses for Listerine. While the FDA does not necessarily approve of these uses, as Listerine is only intended to be used as a mouthwash, there are […]
Clotrimazole is a medication used to treat local fungal infections. It may be known under the names Lotrimin or Mycelex. Fungal infections Fungal can include skin infections such as athlete’s foot, ringworm, and tinea versicolor or other infections such as nail fungus, mouth thrush and some vaginal yeast infections. Clotrimazole comes in different forms. This […]
Athlete’s foot is a common fungal skin infection. Although anyone can suffer from athlete’s foot, men are more often affected by this irritation. The following are four different foot soaks that can be made from natural ingredients to help with the symptoms and healing of athlete’s foot. Foot Athlete Number One Drunk Pau d’arco is […]
I remember there was one summer I went rafting with a friend of mine along with her boyfriend. He was a good-looking guy but his toes were one to run away from. They were yellow and peeling along the signs. I wanted to throw up. I had trouble enjoying the rafting trip because his ugly […]
The guinea pig, also known as the cavy, is a species of rodent native to South America that has become very popular as a domestic pet. Their docile nature and low maintenance lifestyle made them the perfect pet for many people and families. However, as with any creature, guinea pigs can suffer from damaged skin […]
Fungal infections of the body can be harmful and severe or minor and insignificant. We are all familiar with fungal infections of the feet. This type of infection is common and rather insignificant. Most people have had a case of athlete’s foot at one time or another. Everyday many people around the world are infected […]
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