Types and symptoms of fungi in the legs, treatment methods

Damage to the fungus on the foot begins from the areas between the fingers.Subsequently, the infection can spread to the legs and nail plates.The disease provokes dermatophytes, mold or yeast mushrooms.According to statistics in our country, about 20 % of people who have a fungus standing.The severity of the disease depends on the variety of infection, but in any case, the disease must be cured, as peeling, severe itching, inflammation and unpleasant smell of the feet cause severe discomfort.We will show you how to get rid of the fungus standing.

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Symptoms of fungi in the legs

To begin with, let's figure out what a fungus is.This is the conditional pathogenic microorganism, which in a small amount can also live on the skin of healthy people, but under favorable conditions begins to multiply actively. The signs of the foot fungus are directly related to the type of infection and the degree of inclusion in the process of skin and horns.So with foot injury, fungi called Trichophyton RED, the following signs of the disease are present:

  1. The first symptoms of the fungus are usually observed between the fingers.Moreover, at first the infection affects the denser folds between the 3rd and 4th fingers.Then the disease passes to the heel, the posterior and lateral surface of the legs.In addition, fungi can spread to nails and palms;
  2. In the future, fungal marks are complemented by dryness and obesity of the skin.Foot fungi contribute to the formation of characteristic grooves on it.When the disease progresses, layer seals occur, corn, cracks appear in the legs, join painful sensations;
  3. Examination of the doctor by the presence of mycosis
  4. The fungus on the skin of the feet manifests itself from a characteristic or bow of the skin;
  5. Many patients are concerned about severe skin itching;
  6. Symptoms of fungi in the legs can be poorly expressed with a deleted form of the disease, which occurs with exudative variants of the lesion.In this case, the heel in the legs can cover small diaper rash, sometimes bubbles appear.With this form, surface peel and cracks between the fingers, like itching, are practically absent.Often patients do not pay attention to minor symptoms, so they do not turn to specialists;
  7. Another sign of the disease is leconychia, that is, the formation of stains and white stripes on the nail plates;
  8. As the disease progresses, a multiple lesion of horny formations occurs.

An interesting fact!Red trichophyte practically does not affect children.This is due to the high regeneration of nails and skin at this age.

The first signs of the walking fungus with the lesion of the Interdigital Trichophyton are the following:

  1. Such forms of the fungus are located between the 3rd and 4th fingers, on the lateral surface of the foot, single and on the fingers.
  2. Unlike the above fungal disease, this type of fungus causes pronounced inflammatory phenomena.The process is never hidden.
  3. Skin peeling is associated with exudative processes.
  4. Often, foot damage is supplemented with allergic reactions with redness in the lower leg, face, body.Pictures of such lesions can often be found online.
  5. At the same time, nails are rarely affected.Most often this is a single infection with nail plate pathology only in fingers 1 and 5.

If you have a fungus of your feet, the symptoms of damage from the gender candidate microorganisms are below:

  • The first manifestations of infection are swelling and hyperemia of the skin;
  • The focus of the affected areas of the skin are usually surrounded by an edge in the form of an epidermis that was divided;
  • Along the periphery, small bubbles with serous juice, as well as small pustules, can be detected by damage.
Fungi between fingers

Types of fungi standing

Signs of fungus in the legs may vary depending on the type of disease:

  1. For the erased shape, a slight peel in folding between the fingers is characteristic.Acques are small and superficial, so they do not cause discomfort to the patient.
  2. The squamous shape is characterized by the peel of the side sections of the legs and interdigital gaps.With this form, the fungus of the skin on the foot does not cause inflammation.It rarely has small hyperemia and itching.In the sole, the skin is like spray, due to the thickening of the layer of the layer.The skin pattern is reinforced, and the peel is possible in folding.The patient does not feel discomfort.
  3. With hyperkeratotic, you can notice bluish plaques and flat flat papules on foot.In the central part of the rashes there are scaly layers.About them, rudbles from the epithelium that was separated.There are also small bubbles.The rashes can join in large focus and hit everyone alone.These types of fungi are similar to the signs of psoriasis.The discomfort causes moderate itching, dry skin and leg pain.
  4. The interginate shape is associated with interigo between the fingers.The skin here is swollen, hyperemic and weighed.This form is characterized by the development of deep and painful erosion.Patients are documented by itching, burning and severe pain.
  5. The double form is characterized by the appearance of many obesity bubbles at the top.The place of their localization is the arc of the foot.Folds and the heel intodanz can also be affected.After opening the bubbles, reddish reddish erosions are formed.As the disease develops, edema and hyperemia increase.Such types of fungi are very similar to eczema.
Applying antifungal cream to the skin of the foot

Fleet

Treatment of foot fungus in the initial stage is performed using local medicines.There are about 20 dosage forms of these products.This includes ointments, gel, varnish, spraying, powder, solution, foam and creams.

These medicines have a wide effect, therefore, they face fungi of different types and reduce the possibility of relap.Moreover, local products for the treatment of fungi practically do not have toxic effects on the body.

It happens that the disease has reached the stage when the patient cannot cure the patient only with local funds.In this case, the doctor prescribes antifungal systems of systemic action for oral consumption.

If we talk about how to cure fungi in the foot with a complete damage to the legs and nail plates, then a combined therapy consisting of the use of systemic antimycotics, antifungal medicines for local application and medical pedicure is shown here.

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Mushroom prevention

Now that you understand how to cure mushrooms on your feet, it's time to talk about preventing this disease so that you no longer need to get rid of this disease for a long and painful time.

Among the preventive measures, the following can be called:

  1. With a decrease in metabolism, worsening blood circulation intensity and weakening of immunity are created, suitable conditions for fungal infection are created.This is why it is recommended to compensate for diabetes, atherosclerosis, varicose veins, arthritis, arthritis, flat feet, immunity, sweating and overweight.All of these diseases are considered indirect causes of the fungal legs.
  2. Do not wear unpleasant tight shoes.The same is true for low quality leather products.Shoes should be breathing, hygroscopic and comfortable.Once a month, it is recommended to perform its antifungal preventive treatment using a special spray or aerosol.
  3. Avoid barefoot walking in public use.Perform the disinfectant of your bathroom, shower, floor and toilet.
  4. Use only your supplies for pedicure, towels, socks and shoes.
  5. Drink vitamins regularly.Walk more often in the fresh air.Look at sports.
  6. Do not shoes with shoes if the feet are wet.

If one of the family members has a fungus, then it must be cured, as it can become a source of infection of other households.Once a month, perform a pedicure and remove thick or dead skin, which is a favorite fungal habitat.