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Bookmark or Share- Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treatment for toenail fungus isn't always ...Left unchecked, the fungus could spread to other parts of your body and make you ill. When treatment is necessary, it usually involves a topical medication or antifungal medications. Oral antifungal medications taken for about six months are the most effective. These drugs help a new nail grow free of infection, slowly replacing the infected part.
- Mayo Clinic Minute: Dermatologist explains light therapy for skinLight therapy is a treatment that uses different wavelengths of light to treat various skin conditions. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Dawn Davis, a Mayo Clinic dermatologist, explains the different types of light therapy, what they treat, and if over-the-counter light therapy devices are safe and effective. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute.
- How can I avoid infected ingrown toenails? - Mayo Clinic News NetworkInfection of the tissue around your toenail. You can treat most ingrown toenails at home. Here's how: Soak your feet in warm water. Do this for 15 to 20 minutes three to four times a day. Soaking reduces swelling and relieves tenderness. Place cotton or dental floss under your toenail. After each soaking, put fresh bits of cotton or waxed ...
- Feet and the COVID-19 pandemic - Mayo Clinic News NetworkRick Thiesse. February 17, 2021. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused wide-reaching changes, including the temporary closure of some schools, as well as gyms, salons, restaurants and other businesses. In addition, many people have transitioned to working from home. These changes affect many elements of your health, including how you use your feet.
- Mayo Clinic Minute: Fingernails are clues to your healthNail separation. This may happen as a result of injury, infection or medication. Yellowing of the nails. This may be the result of chronic bronchitis. "The fingernails are absolutely a wonderful reflection of a person’s overall health," says Dr. Miest. For the safety of its patients, staff and visitors, Mayo Clinic has strict masking policies ...
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