Nail fungus and jock itch can go hand in hand. Jock itch is an embarrassing fungal skin infection (to put it mildly) that occurs on the genitals. It is contagious as with most fungal infections and often coexists with other fungal infections. The cause of it is tinea, which is a type of fungi. How [...]
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 retract a fungal infection. Chlorine is known as a disinfectant in pools and jacuzzis. [...]
Can it be possible that Toenail fungus is causing hair loss? Many people who have a 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 the patient's scalp is showing [...]
Does redness indicate nail fungus? Have you been noticing your toes and the skin surrounding your toenails to 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 the nail, aka your cuticle. [...]
