| Toenail fungus also called onychomycosis which is | | | | under the nail. The nail may crumble if cure not |
| a very common condition that destroys the nail. | | | | get result and eventually it will completely fall off. |
| Toe Fungus is caused by one of many types of | | | | Finally you even can not wear shoes because of |
| fungus similar like organisms that cause mold in | | | | very painful of thick nail. |
| the bathroom. Fungus grow in the moist and | | | | Diagnosis |
| warm environment in your shoes. Those fungi | | | | Go to doctor to get some medical treatment and |
| usually belong to a group of dermatophytes. | | | | suggestion if a fungal infection becomes worse. |
| When they grow they invade and feed on the | | | | Usually lab will take small samples to examination. |
| keratin that makes up hard surface of our | | | | The nail can be examined for fungi or other |
| toenails. | | | | infection in the microscope in the lab. |
| This is rare happen in children. but increases when | | | | Toenail fungus is difficult to cure completely and |
| people older, there are estimated 48% of people | | | | often becomes a chronic condition. Many people |
| in the United States occue at least one fungus | | | | do not take care of it if it is not painful. But be |
| affected by the time they are 70 years old. It is | | | | careful, if you are the person with chronic illness |
| increases the risk with wearing tight-fitting shoes | | | | like diabetes, go to see doctor when you find |
| and layers of polish in the nails. It also can be | | | | changes in nails because this may indication of |
| spread between people in public areas such as | | | | more serious problems. Make appointment right |
| showers and locker rooms. If you have a chronic | | | | away if nail very thick and painful to wear shoes |
| condition for example diabetes that affects your | | | | or walk. |
| circulation or HIV also increases the risk. Usually | | | | The nail can be trimmed and filed down carefully, |
| big toe and little toe are the nails most possible to | | | | either at home or by a foot specialist. Try to get |
| be affected. | | | | some treatments to cure nail fungus before it |
| Symptoms | | | | spread to other nail of body. Usually you can find |
| Discolored nail usually yellow or brown means you | | | | lots of Toenail fungus products online and find |
| affected fungus and will become very thick and | | | | more reviews of those products. |
| overgrown. You can found foul-smelling debris | | | | |