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It may work for some people, but it isn't recommended you try it. there are many far better options to use first.

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Q: Can Vicks' Vaporub safely kill toenail fungus?
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What works better for toenail fungus Vicks vapor rub or Dr G's nail clear?

You should ask your doctor, because to cure nail fungus is very depend on how bad the infection is. Now, research has proven that Vicks VapoRub can cure nail fungus. In fact, most patients were satisfied with treatment using Vicks VapoRub.


When was Vicks VapoRub created?

Vicks VapoRub was created in 1905.


What treatment do I seek for toenail fungus?

Using tea tree oil and soaking it in vinegar is one of the many home remedies that you could use in treating toenail fungus. Three home remedies which already clinically proven for nail fungus treatments are tea tree oil, snakeroot leaf extract, and vicks vaporub.


What is Vic ointment?

Vic ointment may refer to the ointment Vicks VapoRub. VapoRub is a cream that can help you with your congestion when you have a cold.


Is Vicks good for toenail fungus?

Yes. I have used Vicks Vapor Rub on my toenails on many occasions and it clears them right up. I put it on top of the nail, as well as, push it under the nail at the tip of the nail.


Can you use Vicks Vaporub on a dog?

Vicks Vapor Rub is poisonous to humans if digested, I would suspect it's the same for dogs. So I wouldn't use it on a dog.


What active ingredient is found in Vicks VapoRub?


Can you go to the nail salon if you have a nail fungus?

Do not listen to the person that said Vicks Vaporub is a cheap solution to toenail fungus. I know from experience that nothing topical works. I had toenail fungus for over 10 years I tried countlessways to get rid of it to no avail. I am now on an oral medication which I'e been taking for close to 3 months and for the first time in over 10 years I am seeing my toe nails back to normal, but I must continue to take for 2 1/2 months more for a total of 6 months.


Should you allow Vicks vaporub to dry before going to sleep?

Usually, so it doesn't rub off on your sheets.


How do you convert into a vapor?

Boil or heat a liquid or ice cube or water and you get a vapor. Heat a medication such as Vicks Vaporub and you get a medicated vapor.


If you rub Vicks VapoRub could you die?

it is a possibility particularly in infants under 2


Can Vicks VapoRub be used to manufacture meth?

It appears that in the past, one could actually use Vicks Vaporub to manufacture meth. However, the company altered the formula for the product. Therefore, it can no longer be done this way. The reason this was able to occur in the past, is that an active ingredient was used in the product. To sum that up, if you were to be tested having inhaled enough Vicks, the results would probably be positive. For more information, please refer to related link.