The main function of glacial acetic acid is to inhibit the growth of fungi, and Lindsay's nails are symptoms caused by human aging, visceral diseases and other reasons, not fungal infection, glacial acetic acid can not treat Lindsay's nails.
Can glacial acetic acid treat onychomycosis? The acetic acid concentration of glacial acetic acid is 100%. Because glacial acetic acid has strong acidity and can inhibit the growth of fungi, many people recommend using glacial acetic acid with a concentration of 30% to treat onychomycosis.
However, glacial acetic acid treatment of onychomycosis is only effective for onychomycosis caused by mold infection, but ineffective for most pathogenic bacteria such as Candida albicans, Trichosporon and Microsporum farinosum. Moreover, this ingredient is harmful to human body, so it is not recommended that you treat onychomycosis or Lindsay's nails with glacial acetic acid.
What are the hazards of long-term use of glacial acetic acid? If glacial acetic acid is used for a long time, it will have toxic and side effects on human body, because glacial acetic acid has a strong pungent sour taste, which may lead to human allergies. In addition, there may be consequences such as nerve numbness and white spots on the surrounding skin.
How to treat Lindsay's nails better? The appearance of Lindsay's nails is mostly caused by hemodialysis and kidney transplantation after chronic kidney disease, so the key to the treatment of Lindsay's nails lies in the treatment of chronic kidney disease.
Secondly, diseases such as diabetes and liver cirrhosis may also cause Lindsay's nails, so treating visceral diseases can effectively alleviate the symptoms of Lindsay's nails.