Does laser fungus removal work?

The AAFP study also concluded that laser treatment is more effective for fungus removal than both over-the-counter and prescription topical and oral antifungal medications.

How much does it cost to laser off toenail fungus?

The cost varies depending on the number of nails involved and severity of the infection. The national average for laser treatment is between $500 and $1200.

How many laser treatments are needed for fungus removal?

To achieve optimal results, we recommend a series of 3 – 4 treatment sessions, spaced 5 – 6 weeks apart. This is essential to eradicate all fungi spores that may bloom after your initial treatment. However, significant improvement is usually seen after one treatment.

Does laser treatment help nail fungus?

Clinical studies show that the laser kills toenail fungus and promotes clear nail growth with a single treatment in better than 80% of cases. The laser treatment is safe, effective, and most patients improve usually after their first treatment.

Do home lasers work on toenail fungus?

Studies show about 85% efficacy for the older lasers and up to 93% cure rate for the new lasers. Multiple clinical trials have proven the safety and cure rate of Lunula laser treatment for toenail fungus.

Should I remove my fungus toenail?

In the case of repeated fungal infections or painful ingrown toenails, the toenail may have to be removed again. Ask your doctor about the procedure to destroy the nail matrix and permanently prevent the nail from regrowing.

Does Lunula laser work for toenail fungus?

The Lunula Laser® laser kills the fungus that lives in and under the toenail. The laser light passes through the nail without causing damage to it or the surrounding skin. Effective, the Lunula Laser® poses none of the risk and harmful side effects of oral anti-fungal medications.

How does laser toenail fungus removal work?

The laser works by penetrating the nail plate and destroys the fungus under the nail. There is no pain and no side effects. Best results and the best looking toenails occur with three laser sessions and the use of specific protocol.

How much does laser nail removal cost in Seattle?

Lowest cost per session in the Seattle area. Most patients have the best chance at clearing of nails with three laser sessions, each separated by three months. Our price of $590 includes all three sessions.

How many sessions of laser treatment do I need for nail fungus?

If the nails become infected again and a full course of treatment is required, then standard three-session treatment charges apply. Get Started Now Contact us todayto make an appointment to find out if you are a good candidate for laser treatment for nail fungus.

How much does it cost to get rid of nail fungus?

You can read more hereabout preventing reinfection of nail fungus. Many patients return once per year for a preventative laser session. The cost of this session is currently $290 for one treatment session of all 10 toes. This is available only to patients who have undergone a full three treatment session with us in the previous 48 months.