20 09 / 2021

Getting rid of hard and thick nails

By |2023-02-14T23:44:42-08:00September 20th, 2021|

Getting rid of hard and thick nails may be extremely difficult. Nail fungus infection usually causes toenails to be very thick and hard. This damage caused by toenail fungus ranges from subtle to obvious. It can make cutting nails so much more difficult. Usually, the damage from fungus infection is visual only. There is only [...]

17 09 / 2021

Why is nail fungus cosmetic?

By |2021-09-17T08:36:43-07:00September 17th, 2021|

Why is nail fungus cosmetic? Many patients have this question if they struggle with this condition. It is extremely tough to hear that certain treatments for nail fungus will not be covered by insurance. And the reason insurance companies do not cover certain treatments is that they deem them to be cosmetic. Nail fungus is [...]

17 09 / 2021

Is nail fungus Contagious?

By |2021-09-17T08:09:40-07:00September 17th, 2021|

Is nail fungus Contagious? The short answer is yes. Toenail fungus affects the nails and the skin under them. Nail fungus gets worse over time if left untreated. As the fungus grows, the condition and appearance of nails become more severe. While this growth is evident in the progression of fungus, the fungus can also [...]

17 09 / 2021

Yellow and Thick Toenail Treatments

By |2021-09-17T08:08:35-07:00September 17th, 2021|

There are many yellow and thick toenail treatments. Healthy nails are usually clear and free from deformities. In some cases, nails can thicken and turn yellow in color. Some people are more likely to be affected than others. Older people naturally develop these types of nails, sometimes it is caused by nail fungus. Yellow Toenails [...]