Toenail fungus typically starts out as nothing more than a small white or yellow dot underneath the nail. Therefore, it can be easy to ignore – at least at first. For some people, that’s all it will ever be. For others, a fungus can grow and run the risk of […]

Toenail fungus comes with a variety of different symptoms and issues. Most people experience a discoloration of the nails, along with hard, brittle nails that can be difficult to manage. But, can the symptoms to become more extreme? Can toenail fungus cause bleeding or nerve damage? It’s first important to […]

It can be hard to tell if you have toenail fungus or a bacterial infection. There are millions of parasites that are just looking for a host to call their home. Those parasites show up in different kinds of infections in the human body. The most common types are viral, […]

Many people with Type 2 diabetes have problems with their feet. This is due to poor circulation and nerve damage. Perhaps you’ve started getting pins and needles in the feet? The hardening and darkening of the toenails are common, and sometimes the blackening of toenails can be a sign that you have developed […]

Nail fungus itself is bad enough just once, even if it’s a mild case. Caused by trapped moisture underneath the toenail, this type of fungus can spread easily. It causes a foul odor, thickening and hardening of the toenail, and pain in some cases. If you think about it, toenails are the […]

During the very early stages of toenail fungus, you may not even realize that you have it.  One of the earliest signs of infection could be yellowed nails or spots of various colors on the nail.  These colors are usually yellow, white, or black. Since toenail fungus is a fast-growing […]