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4 Types of Toenail Fungus and How To Treat Them

Those yellowish and thickened toenails could mean you have an infection with a toenail fungus. Here are the types, symptoms, and how to treat fungal infections of the toenail.
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 ...
From trauma to a toenail fungus, there are many reasons why you may have a black toenail. Here's what it means, how to treat ...
When people look at your feet, are they met with sparkling toenails? It is a thing of attraction and also an indication of general wellness. However, if your toes are already tainted with fungi, ...
Fungal nail infections normally appear in the form of yellow or brown nails or nails that lift up from the nail bed or split or crumble. In some cases the nail can lift off from the skin and start to ...
Socks and close-toed shoes create a warm, damp environment, which is perfect for the growth of fungus and sometimes yeast. As a result, overgrowth of fungus frequently leads to fungal toenail ...
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 ...
Have you ever had an ingrown toenail? Seventy percent of participants in our Instagram poll said yes, so my sympathies. If you said no, lucky you—congratulations on never having to experience that ...