Your toenail may fall off after an injury or trauma to the toe or as a side effect of certain medications you may be taking.

A series of experiments has revealed that a fungus called Phanerochaete velutina is able to distinguish between different ...

Certain types of fungal infections can be contagious including athletersquo;s foot and ringworm Read to learn about ways they ...

“When things look more uniform...those are concerning signs in terms of a possible medical condition,” Dr. Lal says. Other ...

Symptoms Since symptoms of nail psoriasis are visible and ... or deformity in your nail. The earlier you start a toenail fungus treatment, the greater your chance of cleaning your nails and preventing ...

Normally, healthy toenails have a clear and partially translucent color, an indication of a healthy body. And often, one of ...

Fungal nail infections, for instance, can last many years mainly because of the fungi’s ability to hide in hard-to-reach areas and develop resistance to treatments, said Dr Goh. And symptoms don’t ...

Histopathological examination showed hyperkeratosis, and abscess formed by neutrophil aggregation was seen in the upper part of nail matrix. Fungal fluorescence detection was negative. The patient was ...

The discovery that sound improves the growth rate of beneficial fungus suggests that dirges in the dirt may help restore forests. By Veronique Greenwood The soil beneath our feet, home to fungi ...

A rare fungus that acts like the Cordyceps fungus which inspired The Last of Us was recently discovered in a rainforest in Scotland. In Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us, mankind is devastated by the ...