Parasitic worms are difficult to kill with current therapies, but their commensal bacteria might be their Achilles’ heel.

Let’s face it: flawless skin and confidence go hand in hand. Whether you’re dreaming of a radiant complexion or tackling more ...

Nail fungal infections, called onychomycosis, can affect the nail or nail bed. While this type of infection is commonly found in toenails, it can also occur in fingernails. Symptoms of this ...

Toe pain can happen for a few different reasons. It might be from temporary problems, like a broken toe or blisters, or due to long-term conditions like osteoarthritis or gout. Some health issues, ...

Skin elasticity, hydration, melanin, and erythema were improved following the use of topical skin products containing plant extracts, although insufficient evidence was observed for some measures of ...

They included patients with nail psoriasis, onychomycosis, idiopathic onycholysis, brittle nail syndrome, nail lichen planus, retronychia, other nail conditions, and no nail findings (controls) for ...

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD Yellow toenails should never be ignored. They're most often caused by a fungal infection ...

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Ridges in nails can develop due to a current or past illness or injury. A healthy ...