Sandal season is in full swing, but damp environments, pool decks and locker rooms may leave your feet looking a little worse for wear. And when your toenails are brittle, discolored or warped, the ...

Toenail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. This pesky infection can cause your nails to thicken, discolor, and even crumble, leading ...

Whether you're prone to toenail infections or you're dealing with your first issue, they can seriously impact your life. For one, they can be painful, and they can make it tough to wear your favorite ...

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 ...

Toenail fungus can turn an otherwise healthy toenail into a discolored, thickened, and cracking one. While fungal toenail infections may be fairly common, this doesn’t mean you should use common ...

Q: Can you recommend any home cures for athlete’s foot and toenail fungus? My husband has both problems and has tried various products and prescriptions to no avail. A: Readers have sent me their home ...

Q. When I needed treatment for toenail fungus, my doctor suggested I soak my toes in Listerine for 30 minutes a night for 30 days. I sent my husband to Costco for a giant jug of Listerine. He returned ...

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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 ...

It’s sandal season, which means that nail salons are busy clipping, buffing and polishing toes galore. Tending those colorful toes, though, poses some health risks that should be considered, doctors ...