Tea tree oil is a natural medicine that is used to treat a variety of ailments. It is applied topically, and is considered an antiseptic. This means it has anti-fungal, anti-bacterial, and anti-viral properties. Many people use tea tree oil for nail fungus treatment. Nail fungus can be an embarrassing and painful condition. Symptoms include bumpy, irregular, loose, and discolored nails. A proper diagnosis must be given by a doctor or other medical professional. Before starting any treatment, discuss options with a doctor. To use tea tree oil for nail fungus treatment, first clean the nails carefully. Soaps and cleansers with tea tree oil added to them are a good choice. Cut the nails back as far as comfortable. Thoroughly dry the nails and surrounding areas with a towel. Apply the tea tree oil to the nails and to any other affected areas. Use a cotton swab or a designated [...] Read more »