Not exactly. There isn’t enough of a scientific literature directly applied to the use of Vicks VapoRub and thymol to make a definitive conclusion as to whether it will help your toenail fungus. It’s likely that your podiatrist won’t advise you to use it for this purpose. Writing forP...
Limited information is available regarding whether VapoRub is an effective treatment for toenail fungus.Studies are small and have not been repeated to confirm effectiveness.Still, the existing data are supportive.VapoRub may be more effective against certain types of fungus, such as Trichophyton ment...
Vicks VapoRub may help with toenail fungus. Studies have shown that the product's ingredients have anti-fungal properties, and a study from 2015 tested how well the ointment could reduce symptoms of toenail fungus in 20 people with HIV. The researchers found that the treatment helped resolve th...