FDA Approve Antifungal Nail Treatment
Frequently Asked Questions: The Nail Doctor
Your questions answered! What causes fungus, what to do about brittle nails, and more.
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The Nail Doctor answers your questions about strep, overgrowth, and white spots.
Rub Your Toes the Right Way
Can Vicks VapoRub cure nail fungus? It’s deep-heating, but is it antifungal? When nail technician Pam Karousis of Nail Designs Unlimited in Cortland, Ohio, read an article in her local paper suggesting that Vicks VapoRub can cure toenail fungus she was understandably skeptical.
The Doctor Is In
With Dr. Rich and Dr. Bronow.
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A Podiatrist’s Guide to Bunion Surgery
[GRAPHIC IMAGES] Bunion’s, those ugly painful bumps at the base of the big toe, have plagued man since he started walking upright, but with 21st century surgical techniques, removal is now relatively easy and usually pain-free.
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The Nail Doctor on allergic reactions to formaldehyde, treating fungal infections, and curing psoriasis.
Pterygium Is Often Misunderstood
By definition, pterygium forms if there is scar tissue in the nail matrix. Since the nail matrix at that particular site cannot manufacture nail plate, the proximal nail fold skin grows out with the skin of the nail bed, giving rise to the triangular formation known as pterygium.
The Nail Doctor: Splinter Hemorrhages Are Bleeding Under the Nail
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My nail ripped off in childhood. The surface is rough, wavy, and uneven. It seems more sensitive than my other nails. Is it more susceptible to nail fungus or disorders?
Lab Reports
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Lab Reports
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The Nail Doctor on brittle nail syndrome, psoriasis and acrylics, and breakage.
Lab Reports