Pinpointe foot laser toenail fungus treatment is a major breakthrough bringing new hope to millions of patients.
Toenail fungus laser treatment maryland.
Also known as onychomycosis toenail fungus can make nails turn thick change their color and shape and make them crumbly and even painful.
Our doctors use the cool touch laser to gently heat the fungus under the nail.
The q clear laser for treating toenail fungus.
Laser treatment of toenail fungus success rate the past treatment option with anti fungal medications seems undesirable because they do not penetrate deep enough in order to eradicate the fungus.
The fungus dies because it cannot live at higher temperatures.
Laser procedures are an fda approved treatment for toenail fungus a nail disorder that according to the cleveland clinic affects nearly 20 of the u s.
Unsightly thick brittle cracked yellow nails are a common problem.
Toenail fungus disappears with laser treatment.
Most people need one treatment for the nail to grow out healthy.
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Occasionally a second treatment is required.
Topical medications are only 10 effective while the oral medications are 30 effective with toxic effects on the liver and kidneys.
Breakthrough laser treatment for fungus nails.
The patented pinpointe footlaser is a specially designed laser beam that goes through the toenail and safely kills the organisms embedded in the nail bed that cause onychomycosis more commonly known as toenail fungus.
Ufai utilizes the fda approved q clear laser system to eradicate toenail fungus.
It s so accurately targeted that there s no adverse effect on the tissue.
Because of this if the koh test shows that there s a fungus present your doctor may assume that the infection is caused by a dermatophyte and prescribe treatment.
Almost all fungal toenail infections are caused by a type of fungus called a dermatophyte.
Spier dpm with offices located throughout the baltimore metro area has been offering a variety of treatments and procedures to provide the best foot and ankle care to his patients we have three different locations in reisterstown columbia and baltimore our podiatric practice specializes in pinpointe laser treatment and heel pain.
This laser treatment provides the photomechanical disruption necessary to kill the fungal colonies.
Our experienced foot doctors have successfully treated tens of thousands of patients with toenail fungus in over 110 locations across the u s.
The q clear system is painless.