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Q: Why do your toenails get so thick and discolored as you get older? Is it a fungus and, if so, what can a person do to clear it up? Does soaking your feet in hot water with ginger in it help? A: ...

This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is shining the spotlight on a topic we usually shy away from: fungus. October 1 st through 5 th is the CDC’s Fungal Disease Awareness ...

The medical terms for fungal infection of the toenails, or even the fingernails, is onychomychosis or tinea unguium. Fungal infections make up more than half of all problems with the nails. They ...

Toenail and foot fungus, commonly known as onychomycosis and athlete's foot, respectively, can be both unsightly and uncomfortable. Preventing and treating these fungal infections is essential for ...

Marcela Correa is a licensed medical pedicurist at Medi Pedi NYC in New York. She has over 15 years of experience in medical pedicures that target both aesthetic and therapeutic foot concerns. Her ...

Black toenails are usually the result of toenail injury. However, there are other things that can cause a black toenail, including fungal or bacterial infections. Most cases of black toenails aren’t ...

Are your toenails growing out of control? Chances are that you are not getting enough time to take out the clippers, and when you do you cut your nails anyhow. But you might be setting yourself up for ...

It is estimated that more than 7 million American suffer from ingrown toenails each year. This condition spans all ages, from younger children to older seniors. Ingrown toenails occur when the corner ...