For millions with stubborn fungal nail infections, help might come from an unlikely source: the stench of rotten eggs. A joint study from the University of Bath and King’s College London reports that ...

q My nails are misshapen, ugly and break easily. This can have many causes — ranging from fungal infection, repeated trauma, ...

Q: What are the dangers to constantly wearing nail extensions? Nail extensions are primarily made from two materials: acrylic ...

Crusty fungal toenail infection patients could soon get a ‘game-changer’ treatment on the NHS that can banish the unsightly and hard-to-treat condition for good. The common problem leads to thickened ...

A prolonged dry spell and unusually harsh sunlight have triggered renewed concern among horticulturists as canker disease spreads rapidly across apple orchards in Himachal Pradesh. <br />The state’s ...

Fungi thrive in a warm moist environment, and some varieties seem to grow particularly well in and around the toes and their nails. Fungi are found all around us, but are particularly common in warm, ...

Winter's harshness can leave nails dry and brittle, but rice water offers a natural solution. Rich in nutrients, it ...

The Pinky Toenail Is Evolution’s Leftover If you’ve ever stared at your tiny, barely-there pinky toenail and wondered why it ...

But there’s one infection we’re betting you haven’t heard of which is sweeping the UK, and it affects your groin and bottom.

Over the course of several weeks, she underwent six surgeries, received 48 stitches, had one skin graft, and was in and out ...

A ONCE-RARE genital super-fungus that can only be killed off with a ‘toxic’ treatment is now spreading at pace among families ...

Chytrid fungus is a scourge to global amphibian populations, but before it kills some frogs, it can produce symptoms that may ...