Take a quick look at your toenails. If they're thick, yellowed or flaky, you might be among the 50 percent of Americans who have toenail fungus but don't realize it. A fungal nail infection is caused ...

Q: Your bias against using dilute bleach to treat nail fungus or athlete’s foot is unwarranted. You state that “some people are highly sensitive to bleach.” So? People could be sensitive to a lot of ...

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Toenail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. This pesky infection can cause your nails to thicken, discolor, and even crumble, leading ...

Toenail fungus is one of those conditions people whisper about—as if it’s a personal failure instead of an incredibly common, treatable issue. It shows up slowly: a yellow tint, thickening, a change ...

Dear Dr. Gott: In a recent column, you referred to two possible cures for toenail fungus other than menthol salve. One was an over-the-counter product, and the other was a soaking agent. Could you ...

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, ...

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 ...

One reviewer even found relief after struggling with foot fungus for 22 years.