Soak Infected Toe In Salt Water- 38 Questions Answered

How much epsom salt should i use to soak my elbow/arm which was tied up in a cast for 6 weeks to ease the pain and stiffness.

Asked for Female, 43 Years 384 Views v

Dr. Abhishek KaushikSpine Surgeon | Delhi

The amount of salt to be put in is variable, you can put your hands simply in warm water and start moving them. Gradually do it without heating. ... Read More

My mom is diabetic with peripheral neuropathy so can I use epson salt foot soak for 5 min for her. Mom even has block in both the legs .

Asked for Female, 43 Years 81 Views v

Dr. DineshvarmaDiabetologist | Kannur

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I stay in a place where hard water is affecting my hair. I have huge amount of Hairloss. And I have done Smoothening. Suggest me for my treated hair to combat the salt water. I had treated hair way before coming to Chennai, I never faced this problem. Because of the hard water in Chennai I have huge amount of Hairloss. And I did take Follihair and

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Asked for Female, 20 Years 1745 Views v

Dr. Manoj AgarwalaDermatologist | Raipur

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Thanks for the query. FPHL (Female pattern hair loss) is an increasing problem in today's society. Hair care is a daily ritual shaped by age, gender and internal health. The treatment typically consis ... Read More

I mixed with mouthwash with salt water. Can there be any complication... ... ... ... ... .. . ...

Asked for Male, 21 Years 118 Views v

Dr. Nishant Kumar JaiswalPublic Health Medicine Specialist | Lucknow

Usually not ... Read More

I accidently mixed mouthwash with salt water can it cause any complication... ... ... . ... ... ...

Asked for Male, 21 Years 1067 Views v

Dr. Shaista FatmaGeneral Physician | Lucknow

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Consultation needed. Consult personally on Practo app or 8318469_886 ... Read More

Is it safe to do salt water gargles (everyday). To solve issue of bad breath at back of mouth. Does salt water gargle everyday lead to more intake of salt in body ??

Asked for Male, 24 Years 1086 Views v

Dr. Puneet KansalDentist | Meerut

Bad breath is due to poor oral hygiene, It will go with scaling and polishing Salt water is good but will not solve your problem. ... Read More

My little toe nail split last week and came out the nail bed. It's become infected. I work 12 hour shifts at a hospital and wearing shoes is very painful and I can hardly walk by the end of it. It starts to heal on my days off but then aggravates afain once walking about the ward on a shift.

Asked for Female, 35 Years 159 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

Use Ampiclox tablet thrice daily, along with the following medicine.... Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult on private chat or meet me in my clinic ... Read More

I am drinking lemon water with salt daily.. Daily two lemons water with salt in one big glass at once.. My mother told me if you drink like this you will have gas problem and gastric problem... Is it true what my mother said...??? Is it true...???

Asked for Female, 26 Years 4633 Views v

Dr. Yogesh Kumar SehrawatConsultant Physician | Delhi

Hello don't use excess salt otherwise you won't have any problems. ... Read More

Is rinsing with salt warm water good for yeast infection?and gynowash good? Will it reduce yeast in urine

Asked for Female, 27 Years 17618 Views v

Dr. Sarita NarayanGynecologist/Obstetrician | Pune

The skin of the part is very delicate ,,, plain water is good enough ,,, Salt excoriates skin , making more pockets for infection to harbour ,,,, ... Read More

Should I drink water after 10 mins. of salt water gargle?? Please suggest. I have read somewhere that so the salt doesn't cause our other cells to dry out. Should i drink water after gargles or take a gap and drink lots of water? for little sore throat (not a severe situation)

Asked for Male, 22 Years 4180 Views v

Dr. Monalisa DebbarmanEar-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Pune

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No u should drink water after gargling . ... Read More

Which one is best or safe Salt water or rexdin mouth wash i have rexdin mouth wash using that fearing salt water if gone to wound it will hurt So using rexdin but safe from wound

Asked for Male, 23 Years 176 Views v

Dr. Puneet KansalDentist | Meerut

Don’t do mouth wash regularly. Warm saline rinses can be done regularly ... Read More

Respected sir or mam plz tell me is it ok to do salt water gargling 3 time in a day for maintaining a proper dental hygiene Without any side effects

Asked for Male, 26 Years 158 Views v

Dr. Sudarsan SenOral And MaxilloFacial Surgeon | Kolkata

It is not required regularly. Only during certain conditions. ... Read More

Hi Dr, Can I do warm salt water gargle for teeth daily night before sleep? Is salt usage on daily basis is fine for this?

Asked for Male, 37 Years 823 Views v

Dr. KrishnanandDentist | Bangalore

Buy a water floss.thats a good habit to floss ... Read More

I have doubt regarding the "salt water" turns the skin black? Most of the underground water contains salt 1) is there any relation between salt water and skin in terms of pigment and Grey hair? 2) I read in somewhere salt water is not good for skin,it turns skin black?? Is that true Please give me your valuable answers

Asked for Male, 24 Years 999 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

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Yes.. Little .. for detailed information do direct online consultation ... Read More

Gargling with salt water daily morning and evening in covid time is safe for 4 month pregnant lady? Plz advice

Asked for Male, 27 Years 195 Views v

Pullela LakshminarayanaGeneral Physician | Guntur

Gargling is always a healthy habit , Corona or no carona. Pl. Continue. ... Read More

Respected sir or mam. Plz tell me is it ok. To gargel. 2 time in a days with luke warm water salt rinsing for Maintaining a proper dental hygiene and also plz tell me the best mouthwash for using it one months without any side effects and which will. Not make your teeth stained and dirty

Asked for Male, 26 Years 434 Views v

Dr. Bonya KunduOral Medicine and Radiology | Kolkata

Use a pinch of kala namak instead, not regular white salt. ... Read More

Is it okay to rinse mouth with warm water and salt on a daily basis??? And how many times is okay???

Asked for Female, 30 Years 1417 Views v

Dr. Deepak NarayanPediatric Dentist | Chennai

Very well 👍 ... Read More

Hi sir or mam I have a dout can we do daily garling in Salt water daily 2times may I know plz tel me

Asked for Male, 24 Years 138 Views v

Dr. Ami ParmarDentist | Mumbai

Yes u can do daily...there is no harm in it. ... Read More

By brother's few finger and toe nails have been infected for past 1 month..He thought it is temporary one but it has not been cured yet. I need to take him to doctor but I am confused which doctor will treat for this kind of infection. Please somebody suggest for this.

Asked for Male, 22 Years 83 Views v

Dr. Shaurya RohatgiDermatologist | Mumbai

This is fungal infection. It can be treated. Please contact me using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice ... Read More

Does taking black salt with hot water in morning daily for weight loss cause any side effect, I do not have any blood sugar or blood pressure as of now, please suggest.

Asked for Female, 26 Years 1454 Views v

Ms. Saba SheikhDietitian/Nutritionist | Delhi

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Consult me direct through practo ... Read More

This is adil i have little problem on left foot long toe . it have fungal infection that toes nail growth is also reduced and that infected place is too hard and whn i touch and scratch there it come like powder wt can i do?

Asked for Male, 24 Years 110 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.NarasimhaluDermatologist | Chennai

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U need long term treatment...Do direct online consultation by sending photos for accurate diagnosis and treatment. ... Read More

It's been months my husband was having swollen toe, now the condition has worsen and it has become infected. Went to doc, did a little surgery and condition has even worsen. Really worried now.

Asked for Male, 29 Years 164 Views v

Dr. Pavan MurdeshwarGeneral Physician | Bangalore

Hello... Ingrown toe nails isn't an as simple as condition as it seems to be. It should be treated with a proper protocol, where the excess nail has to be removed along with the nail bed and few la ... Read More

I want to know what is the best practice for oral care?Brushing twice a day and mouth wash with Colgate plax or brushing twice a day and rinsing with Luke warm salt water?

Asked for Male, 24 Years 9040 Views v

Dr. Poonam PatyalDentist | Delhi

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Brushing twice a day following a proper brushing technique (ask your dentist) is more than sufficient. Night brush is very important as the flow of saliva reduces during night thus making the teeth su ... Read More

Right toe nail is infected.. It's started to grow inside the skin. Puss has been formed n it bleeds.

Asked for Male, 25 Years 78 Views v

Dr. Harisha N LGeneral Physician | Bangalore

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Hi. it's commonly seen if the nail is in growing...kindly consult surgeon soon to prevent future complications...they will do the needful ... Read More

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Soak infected toe in salt water

How much epsom salt should i use to soak my elbow/arm which was tied up in a cast for 6 weeks to ease the pain and stiffness.

My mom is diabetic with peripheral neuropathy so can I use epson salt foot soak for 5 min for her. Mom even has block in both the legs .

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I mixed with mouthwash with salt water. Can there be any complication... ... ... ... ... .. . ...

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Is it safe to do salt water gargles (everyday). To solve issue of bad breath at back of mouth. Does salt water gargle everyday lead to more intake of salt in body ??

My little toe nail split last week and came out the nail bed. It's become infected. I work 12 hour shifts at a hospital and wearing shoes is very painful and I can hardly walk by the end of it. It starts to heal on my days off but then aggravates afain once walking about the ward on a shift.

I am drinking lemon water with salt daily.. Daily two lemons water with salt in one big glass at once.. My mother told me if you drink like this you will have gas problem and gastric problem... Is it true what my mother said...??? Is it true...???

Is rinsing with salt warm water good for yeast infection?and gynowash good? Will it reduce yeast in urine

Should I drink water after 10 mins. of salt water gargle?? Please suggest. I have read somewhere that so the salt doesn't cause our other cells to dry out. Should i drink water after gargles or take a gap and drink lots of water? for little sore throat (not a severe situation)

Which one is best or safe Salt water or rexdin mouth wash i have rexdin mouth wash using that fearing salt water if gone to wound it will hurt So using rexdin but safe from wound

Respected sir or mam plz tell me is it ok to do salt water gargling 3 time in a day for maintaining a proper dental hygiene Without any side effects

Hi Dr, Can I do warm salt water gargle for teeth daily night before sleep? Is salt usage on daily basis is fine for this?

Gargling with salt water daily morning and evening in covid time is safe for 4 month pregnant lady? Plz advice

Respected sir or mam. Plz tell me is it ok. To gargel. 2 time in a days with luke warm water salt rinsing for Maintaining a proper dental hygiene and also plz tell me the best mouthwash for using it one months without any side effects and which will. Not make your teeth stained and dirty

Is it okay to rinse mouth with warm water and salt on a daily basis??? And how many times is okay???

Hi sir or mam I have a dout can we do daily garling in Salt water daily 2times may I know plz tel me

By brother's few finger and toe nails have been infected for past 1 month..He thought it is temporary one but it has not been cured yet. I need to take him to doctor but I am confused which doctor will treat for this kind of infection. Please somebody suggest for this.

Does taking black salt with hot water in morning daily for weight loss cause any side effect, I do not have any blood sugar or blood pressure as of now, please suggest.

This is adil i have little problem on left foot long toe . it have fungal infection that toes nail growth is also reduced and that infected place is too hard and whn i touch and scratch there it come like powder wt can i do?

It's been months my husband was having swollen toe, now the condition has worsen and it has become infected. Went to doc, did a little surgery and condition has even worsen. Really worried now.

I want to know what is the best practice for oral care?Brushing twice a day and mouth wash with Colgate plax or brushing twice a day and rinsing with Luke warm salt water?

Right toe nail is infected.. It's started to grow inside the skin. Puss has been formed n it bleeds.

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