Fungal Nail infection | Nail fungus | fungal infection | Onychomycosis
Nail fungus is a very common nail infection. Usually, it starts the infection as a white or yellow-brown spot that always comes under the tip of your fingernail or toenail. If this fungal infection goes longer and deeper, the nails may become discolouration, thicken and also crumble at the edge of your nails. These fungal infections can also affect several nails. If your infection is mild and it is not bothering you, you do not need any treatment for it. If your nail infection is more painful and causes thickened nails, you may need a self care routine and medications. Even if the treatment is successful for you, nail fungus will often come back. Nail fungus or nail fungal infection is also called onychomycosis. When the fungus infects the part between your toes and the skin of your feet is called athlete's foot or tinea pedis. Symptoms Usually, the symptoms of fungal nail infection include a nails that are: Thickened Discolored Brittle, crumbly or ragged Misshapen Separate...