Inflammation of nail and reddening of cuticle can arise for various reasons: abuse of varnishes, damage of cuticle, reproduction of bacteria or allergy. Treatment of cuticle is carried out both in beauty shops, and in house conditions.
Ways of treatment of cuticle
For successful treatment remove cause of illness in the beginning. Do not use nail varnish, remove far away laundry, cleaning powder, means for washing of ware and other household chemicals. During cleaning and washing surely put on gloves. Do not cut off cuticle scissors and try not to injure skin around nail plate.
For treatment of cuticle use grapefruit, castoric, apricot or lavender oils. The last is strong antiseptic agent therefore it promotes fast disposal of cuts, inflammations, cracks. Just oil the cleaned cuticle lavender 2 once a day.
In order that will get rid of unpleasant feelings during inflammation of cuticle, prepare special ointment from calendula and sage. Put in pan half glass of flowers of calendula, sage and 10 grams of vaseline. Warm pan on water bath. As soon as vaseline thaws, remove water bath, cover pan and leave for the night. If in the morning on the surface of vaseline water acts, remove it. Once again kindle mix, filter vaseline and remove it in separate capacity. By means of ointment you treat cuticle, applying it on inflammations. In several hours there will already be result. Treatment of cuticle cornmeal is also known. In the beginning wet nails water. Then strew cornmeal on cuticle and rub it in skin. In 15 minutes wash away flour warm water and wipe hands. You carry out such procedure not more often than once a week. Tea tree oil is very effective for treatment of agnails. Use it in the concentrated look, just applying on problem places. It is very useful to wipe cuticle with grapefruit peel as it contains essential oils and vitamin C.
Diseases of nails and cuticle at which it is necessary to address the dermatologist
If treatment by oils and ointments does not help, it is necessary to handle problem to the dermatologist. Perhaps, the cuticle and nail were affected by infection, fungal disease, paronychia or felon. The paronychia is shown in reddening of cuticle and the near-nail roller. This infectious disease. It arises from penetration of microorganisms into the injured cuticle or under nail plate. The paronychia can cause pathological change of nails. Sometimes there is thickening or blackout of nail plate. And also on nails cross grooves can appear. The paronychia is treated by antibiotics, vitamins and means of external application. The felon is purulent inflammation of cuticle. This disease arises too because of dirt which is brought in wounds, cuts, and cracks about nails. The main symptom of disease - purulent bubble under nail or on the near-nail roller. The touch to bubble causes pain. Burning can be felt. The felon cannot be started, otherwise it will become the cause of sepsis, dehydration of nail and paralysis of finger. To avoid surgical intervention, in time address the dermatologist. Do not open purulent bubble independently.