
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Fungus But Were Too Disgusted to Ask
Almost 30 million Americans—approximately 13% of the population—has a fungal infection of the nails (also known onychomycosis).
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Almost 30 million Americans—approximately 13% of the population—has a fungal infection of the nails (also known onychomycosis).

This essential oil — a natural antifungal that hails from the Land Down Under — seems to be showing up in everything from pedicure products to hand cream. What can this product do for your clients and why is it being hailed as the next miracle of nature?
Clinical trials demonstrate that the prescription nail lacquer does penetrate the nail lacquer does penetrate the nail, enabling it to get to the fungus, which begins and is active in the skin underneath the nail bed.
Your questions answered! What causes fungus, what to do about brittle nails, and more.
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