The use of urea based ointments (similar to Canespro®) has been shown to improve outcomes in treatment but only when used in combination an anti-fungal drug.

Duration of treatment varies according to the initial severity of the condition, but in many cases three to six months of treatment may be required to achieve acceptable results. Duration of application varies according to severity, but in many cases 3-6 months of application may be required to achieve satisfactory results.Generally, a period ranging from three to six months may be necessary to see significant improvements. Formulated as a topical nail product, Emtrix® Night Patch has a penetrating formula that helps improve the appearance of nails damaged by nail fungus. The authors suggest that the three products although acidifying, could not reach a pH low enough in the nail model to inhibit fungal growth. Have found if I put it on when I go up to bed then it dries by the time I've finished doing my teeth and bedtime routine.

A recent paper, published in Mycoses [2], earlier this year caught my eye as it was a rare publication which evaluated a range of these products to assess their inhibitory ability against one of the common nail dermatophytes, T mentagrophytes. Now on fourth tube of Emtrix, and whilst problem not cleared, at least there are good signs it is getting at the fungus. Coincidentally, I had athlete’s foot when I received the item from the Sample Room so I applied this on that area.

Advanced Nail Recovery Technology: The patented formulation works by altering the nail’s microenvironment, creating conditions that inhibit fungal growth. It didnt serve its purpose as a fungal nail solution to me but it was an effective antifungal cream. Nail Surgery Pack, RSET2008 includes a selection of instruments required during a nail surgery especially ingrown toenail surgery. Simply hold the tip of the tube on the nail and apply a thin layer over the entire nail surface, including under the free edge of the nail.