Putting the "Nix" on Toenail Fungus

Toenail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is a fairly common condition that disfigures and can destroy the toenail.  Generally speaking, the big toe and the little toe are the nails that are most likely to be affected.  This condition is caused by any one of the many types of fungi that grow in the moist [...]

The goal is to stop toenail fungus before it gets ahold of you.  There are plenty of products on the market that claim they can “cure” toenail fungus.  Be sure to do your research before purchasing any ingestible toenail fungus treatments.  Many of these oral treatments have potential side effects and have to be ingested [...]

Nail fungus (Onychomycosis) is a fungal infection of tiny organisms (Tinea Unguium) that occurs in both fingernail and toenails – but typically associated more so with toenails than fingernails due to the harsher environment of shoes and greater exposure to infectious places (ex. gym floors, shower stalls). You’re six times more likely to develop a [...]

There are literally thousands of products that claim to fight and/or eliminate nail fungus conditions.  If you aren’t a podiatrist or someone very well-informed about this confusing infection, it is very difficult to figure out what kind of treatment would be best for you to use.  There are topical nail fungus solutions, laser treatments and [...]

Medical prescription treatments for onychomycosis fall into two main categories: oral and topical.  The decision on which nail fungus treatment is dependent on several factors.  Sometimes, if the fungal infection is heavily entrenched or has been in place for multiple years, an oral agent is the only way to eradicate the infection entirely.  Patient preference [...]