About Pamela Karman, DPM

Doctor Karman is a NYC podiatrist practicing for over 35 years. Diplomate of AAMFS and certified by the American Board of Foot Surgeons. Dr. Karman is a Distinguished Member of The NYS Board of Podiatry (a division of The NYS Board of Regents)
28 12 / 2016

Nail Fungus and Swimming Pools

By |2026-02-25T11:12:57-08:00December 28th, 2016|

Nail Fungus Infection Nail fungus and swimming pools have a lot in common.  Swimming pools are a great place to visit with the family. Take a quick dip in, or simply sit back and relax. They can, however, also be a dangerous place to contract a fungal infection. Chlorine is known as a [...]

22 12 / 2016

Toenail fungus causing hair loss?

By |2026-02-25T11:15:39-08:00December 22nd, 2016|

Toenail Fungus vs. Hair Loss Is it possible that Toenail fungus is causing hair loss? Many people who have nail fungus may notice a loss of hair or hair thinning. This typically occurs in the elderly population. However, the only way hair loss and nail fungus are associated with one another is if [...]

20 12 / 2016

Does Redness Indicate Nail Fungus?

By |2026-02-25T11:20:07-08:00December 20th, 2016|

Nail Fungus Infection Does redness indicate nail fungus? Have you been noticing that your toes and the skin surrounding your toenails look swollen or redder in color than normal? Unfortunately, you may have an infection, commonly referred to as Paronychia. This infection typically occurs on the skin located toward the bottom end of [...]

12 12 / 2016

Nail Fungus on the Fingers

By |2026-02-25T11:25:16-08:00December 12th, 2016|

Nail Fungus Infection Nail fungus on the fingers is more common than people might think. Toenail fungus is a fairly common infection. People of any age can get it. Once they do, it is often very difficult to get rid of them. To make matters worse, toenail fungus won’t just go away by [...]