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A member asked:
Can i make a treatment to cure nail infections/fungi?
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Yes: You can try tea tree oil, vick's vapo rub or duct tape. These are easy to buy over the counter.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Nail fungus: Very difficult to treat with otc preparations. Soem have founds success with tea tree oil, some with vick's vapor rub. Try Lamisil (terbinafine) cream twice a day for 3 months. If there is no improvement, see your doctor.
Answered 4/26/2019
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