Treat Toenail Fungus at Home

There are many toenail fungus home remedies  but treatment of toenail fungus is a slow process as the infection is beneath the nail in a difficult to reach place. Toenail fungus home remedies can take years to eradicate the problem altogether. First, trim and file down the nail making sure to clean away any foul-smelling debris, Make sure you dry the area thoroughly after every wash. Use an anti-fungal toenail varnish on the affected nail. Tea tree oil can also be applied to the affected area in mild cases. Soaking the affected toes in Listerine mouthwash can also be an effective toenail fungus home remedy. Both tea tree oil and Listerine are anti-septic and anti-fungal. Alternatively, soak affected nails in a solution of warm water and apple cider vinegar for 15-20 minutes and then use a hair-dryer to dry the area thoroughly. While toenail fungus home remedies may be the cheaper and easier solution, never risk your health by staying at home. If the condition persists or worsens, seek professional medical advice.