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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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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 the generic name for vicks vaporub?

The generic name for Vicks VapoRub is camphor, eucalyptus oil, and menthol. These active ingredients work together to provide temporary relief from cough and muscle aches. Vicks VapoRub is commonly used as a topical ointment to soothe cold symptoms when applied to the chest and throat.


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.


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.


Can Vick's vapor rub harm rats?

Yes, Vicks VapoRub contains ingredients like camphor and menthol that can be toxic to rats if ingested or inhaled in large amounts. It is best to avoid exposing rats to Vicks VapoRub to prevent any potential harm.


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?


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?

YES, some children under two years of age have died from incorrectly applied Vicks. In the cases of death, young children had Vicks placed directly under their noses.