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 ...

Thick yellow toenails are usually caused by a fungal infection called onychomycosis. This can be irritating or painful. It’s less common, but the infection can affect your fingernails as well. Thick ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If your favorite sandals are sitting in the closet because of unsightly thick and yellow nails, you might be wondering how to know ...

Fungal infections typically cause toenails to become thick, discolored (white or yellow), misshapen and brittle or crumbly. If that's not bad enough, treating toenail fungus is notoriously tough: It ...

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Allure Nail Salon in Center City lines their pedicure tubs with plastic to keep clean. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) Allure Nail Salon in Center City is known for its cleanliness. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) ...

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If fingernails or toenails turn yellow to light brown and thicken, it’s likely a case of nail fungus. It’s not a pleasant sight–but at least it’s usually painless and doesn’t itch. However, the ...

I have suffered for years with a fungal growth under my big toenail and would like to get rid of it. I read somewhere that sticking my big toe in half a lemon every night would do this. Apparently the ...

Doctors are using ‘cold’ laser beams to vaporise nail fungus, a common cause of painful, unsightly toenails. Unlike conventional lasers, which use heat, the new handheld device relies on a special ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fungal infections typically cause toenails to become thick, discolored (white or yellow), misshapen and brittle or crumbly. If ...