Have you noticed changes in one or more of your nails or in your skin? Changes in texture, color, or shape may be initially harmless, but can also be an indicator of disease. It is important to know the signs and stages of conditions that […]
Toenail fungus is an extremely common affliction. An estimated 14% of people in North America have toenail fungus, according to an article published in the journal PLoS Pathogens. Not only is toenail fungus common, but it also gets even more common as you get older. […]
Fungal toenails, or onychomycosis, is a painful, irritating, and grotesque issue that should be treated as soon as possible. Although the best way to treat fungus is through prevention, there are still many steps you can take to treat after you have discovered you are victim. […]
With spring just starting, your foot may be exposed to tiny cuts from walking barefoot, which can cause toenail fungus. Some may ask how can they tell if they possibly have a toenail fungus infection, it can be determined in many ways. Symptoms of this includes your toenails breaking […]
Toenail fungus usually has a yellowish area under the nail. The toenail can become brittle, nail can thicken, it can also have a deformity. These fungi can attack under a toenail or fingernail. Fungi can attack your nails through any small cuts in the skin around […]
Often times when people think about toenail fungus, they automatically assume it is due to dirty feet and toes. However, there are many reasons one may suffer from toenail fungal infections, and there are several ways you can prevent them from happening to you. What […]
In order to ensure your feet are ready for the summer, the Foot and Ankle Specialists of Illinois are giving you tips to keep toenail fungus at bay, ensuring you have healthy feet this summer. Keep toenails trimmed. Not only should you regularly trim your […]
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