Jun 14, 2019 · Toenail fungus usually is caused by a microscopic organism called dermatophyte fungus. It often begins as a white or yellow spot under the tip of your toenail. But as the infection goes …

Nov 18, 2011 · Color changes could be the result of a nail fungus or, in some cases, they may be a sign of skin cancer. Conditions like liver failure and kidney problems can also change your nail color, …

Aug 5, 2022 · August is Psoriasis Awareness Month. And experts at Mayo Clinic say it's important to keep an eye on your nails, as they can provide clues to your overall health.

May 5, 2017 · Ingrown toenails are a common condition in which the corner or side of a toenail grows into the soft flesh. The result is pain, redness, swelling and, sometimes, an infection. Ingrown …

Jul 5, 2021 · ANSWER: For anyone concerned with nail health, the first step is to take a close look at your fingernails. Are they strong and healthy-looking? Or do you see ridges, dents or areas of …

May 31, 2019 · Wedding rings are a symbol of love and unity. They also can be a source of an itchy, red rash. But does this mean you have to remove your ring? Dr. Dawn Davis, a Mayo Clinic …

Apr 9, 2016 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My fingernails are thin, and they tear and split easily. Is there anything I can do to make them stronger? ANSWER: Weak fingernails often can be strengthened …

Jan 12, 2024 · A urinary tract infection (UTI) is common, but it can be serious. Simple urinary tract infections can be managed by your doctor.

Mayo Clinic Minute Fingernails are clues to your health

May 1, 2019 · Ingrown toenails are a common condition in which the corner or side of a toenail grows into the soft flesh. The result is pain, redness, swelling and, sometimes, an infection. Ingrown …