Fungal nail infections are most often caused by dermatophytes—the fungi that feed on keratin, the protein that gives nails their strength. Yeasts and molds can also cause the condition.

Mucormycosis or ‘black fungus’, is a fungal infection affecting the sinuses, lungs, brain, and skin. The fungal infection is ...

Candida auris, a drug-resistant fungus, is infecting hospitalized patients. Learn about symptoms, risks and prevention ...

Cases of a multi-drug resistant, highly-fatal, and highly transmissive fungus are increasing rapidly in the United States, a new study warns.

Painting tea tree oil onto your toenail may help clear the fungal infection here, as tea tree oil is known to have natural antifungal properties. More details about yeast in the body and how to ...

It's a good idea to check the surrounding skin for fungal infections if you notice them on your toenails. Fungal infections can spread to the skin beside the nail or between the toes, creating a ...

The BioClear Toenail Fungus Device leverages advanced Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) to target fungal infections at the source, offering a safe, non-invasive, and highly effective solution for ...

Thickened and discoloured toenails can be caused by a variety of issues, from ill-fitting shoes or trauma from stubbing your toe, to ageing and psoriasis (a chronic skin condition). Often, though, ...