As the season arrives for open-toed shoes and bare feet, those with nail fungus concerns may seek solutions to conceal damaged nails without promoting further infection. Orly's breathable nail polish offers an affordable option, now available at up to 34% off depending on color. This polish is designed to conceal recovering nails while allowing them to breathe, addressing a common cause of fungus: lack of airflow.
Product Features and Benefits
The breathable formula prevents suffocation of the nail surface, a key factor in fungal growth according to dermatologists. Available shades include Manuka Me Crazy, White Tips, Light Blue with Green Shimmer, Mind Over Matter, Grateful Heart, and Elixir. The 0.6-ounce bottle provides smooth application and quick drying, even for those less skilled with polish.
Reviewers highlight its gentleness, durability, and effectiveness. One user named Pam notes, "It is very gentle on my nails. It does not discolor or dry them out. One coat provides better coverage than regular nail polish." Others report minimal flaking, drying, or discoloration even after swimming, gardening, or exercise.
Customer Testimonials
- Cassie: "Didn't even feel like I had nail polish on. I used to have a fungus growing and after airing out all summer, I tried this polish. No fungus came back."
- Stephanie Davis: "I have suffered with toenail fungus for about 22 years. After using this polish for over a month, I was shocked to see no damage to my nail. Amazing!"
- Lisa03: "I garden and do a lot around the home. This polish holds up well and doesn't weaken my nails. Hardly any chips after 3 days."
- Joy Ruhe: "This polish stays on for at least a week, removes quickly with non-acetone remover, and lets my nails breathe. Worth every penny."
Additional Nail Fungus Products Recommended by Dermatologists
Antifungal Spray with Tolnaftate
A preventative and curative spray containing tolnaftate, which provides instant cooling relief for itching or burning. The spray formula allows application without touching affected areas and reaches between toes easily. Available at Walmart for $6.97 and Target for $6.99.
Urea and Salicylic Acid Cream
Ebanel intensive moisturizing cream with 40% urea and 2% salicylic acid helps soften thickened nails, allowing antifungal agents to penetrate better. It also exfoliates rough skin, calluses, and cracks. Enriched with shea butter, hyaluronic acid, coconut oil, jojoba oil, green tea, and vitamin E. Priced at $15.95 on Amazon and Walmart.
Clotrimazole Cream
An affordable, highly rated cream with 1% clotrimazole that targets fungal infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, and jock itch. It soothes and relieves symptoms quickly. Available for $4.85 on Amazon.
Orly breathable nail polish is available for $7.25 and up on Amazon, regularly $11. Select colors are up to 34% off. This deal is part of a curated selection of products with at least 4 stars and a minimum 15% discount.
