Toenail fungus, medically known as onychomycosis, is a common condition that affects many people. It can cause the nails to become discolored, thickened, and brittle, leading to discomfort and ...

In this video, a board-certified dermatologist explains the causes of thickened, yellow, crusty nails due to toenail fungus and outlines various treatment options. The video covers both at-home ...

Nail fungus — known by the scientific name of onychomycosis — is a fungal infection of the nail. It can occur on the toenail or fingernail but is most common on the toes. It causes whitening and ...

Signs that your toenail fungus is dying include reduced discoloration, the nail texture returning to normal, and fresh, healthy nail growth. Toenail fungus (onychomycosis) infections are typically ...

As unsightly as it is, the infection is usually manageable — but only with the right treatment. Here’s how to kick it. Credit...Joyce Lee for The New York Times Supported by By Caroline Hopkins Q: It ...

Fungi love dark, damp places, so your feet are especially vulnerable to fungal infection, says Rebecca Sundling, DPM, a podiatrist at Foot and Ankle Specialists in western Michigan. Both toenail ...

Don’t let summer be a flop because of toenail fungus. Dr. Scott Walter, a board-certified dermatologist near Denver, is sharing two home remedies for the common but mortifying occurrence of mold under ...

Think the occasional yellow nail isn't anything to worry about? Not so fast. Roughly 50% of all nail discoloration is caused by fungus (also called onychomycosis), which can be pretty tricky to ...

Nail fungus, or onychomycosis, is a condition that occurs when a microscopic fungus enters either a fingernail or toenail. Fungal infections occur in toenails more often than in fingernails. Anyone ...

They carry the load of a lifetime, spending all their days in a supporting role. But your two feet are complex marvels of skeletal engineering that contain more than a quarter of all the bones in your ...

Fungi are everywhere around us, and they like an environment that is damp, moist, and warm. Your feet provide the appropriate environment where fungi can be active. Not maintaining proper feet hygiene ...