Toenail fungus treatment options range from common oral or topical medications to toenail fungus home remedies. Plenty of toenail fungus treatment options exists on the market. Toenail fungus home remedies seem to be the most economical treatment. That is if it actually works. Unfortunately, there is no actual proof that any kind of toenail fungus home remedy works at all.

 How Home Remedies work

Nail fungus home remedies will in no way completely get rid of your nail fungus. Topical treatments for nail fungus are great for preventative care, but not at all designed to kill any nail fungus. If you see any kind of improvement at all you are likely just imagining it. At best nail fungus home remedies will just help you keep your nail fungus from spreading further. At worst some of the nail fungus home remedies you might try could actually harm you. Bleach is one you will want to stay away from.

 Why Home Remedies don’t work

You may wonder why nail fungus home remedies don’t work. It is very difficult for any topical treatments to cure nail fungus because the core of the fungus is underneath your nail bed and is very hard to be reached by any ointments. Additionally, nail fungus home remedies are not scientifically tested. This means that there is no proof that they can work in the same way.

When people try nail fungus home remedies, they usually either end up doing one of two things. They either give up trying to find a solution to their nail fungus infection, or they try another option. Other treatment options include potentially harmful medications, as well as laser nail fungus treatment. If you rather not waste your time with a nail fungus home remedy, seek out an option with a podiatrist who will be able to help you decide what kind of nail fungus treatment would be the best one for you to use.

Laser Treatment

Our nail doctor in Carle Place, NY recommends the PinPointe laser for toenail fungus treatment as it has the highest cure rate out of all the options available. The cure rate for this toenail fungus treatment is 85%. The PinPointe laser treatment kills fungus by using heat. The laser kills the fungus underneath without damaging the skin or surrounding tissue. The laser for treatment has been optimized to kill the fungus in just one treatment, so most patients are cured after just one visit. The PinPointe laser for toenail fungus treatment has no side effects and just one treatment can kill the fungus. It is a safe treatment option and is FDA approved. There is no recovery period and you can proceed with your daily activities right after. All of our doctors are the ones who perform the treatment to ensure the best treatment.

We have various locations throughout the U.S. where our doctors provide consultations to give you more information about the PinPointe treatment. Our doctors are very experienced and provide the best treatment for toenail fungus. To schedule a consultation with a podiatrist for the laser treatment, or to get more information about the PinPointe laser treatment give us a call at 1-(800) 672-0625 or visit our website for more information.