An ingrown toenail occurs when the top corner or side of your toenail grows into the flesh next to it. It happens most commonly on your big toe. Common causes of ingrown toenails include: wearing ...

An ingrown toenail can cause a lot of pain, especially in children. There are different causes for an ingrown toenail, but the most common are tight shoes. Pediatrician Dr. Cindy Gellner tells you how ...

If all or part of your toenail falls off, following certain safety procedures may help prevent additional injury or infection. Depending on the cause and severity, a doctor may recommend other ...

Spotting the signs of an infected toenail can be pretty easy, but that doesn’t mean that everybody knows just what to do when they see them. “A lot of people have ingrown toenails that become infected ...

Fungi love dark, damp places, so your feet are especially vulnerable to fungal infection, says Rebecca Sundling, DPM, a podiatrist at Foot and Ankle Specialists in western Michigan. Both toenail ...

It's time to stop ignoring your toes. “Healthy nails have a plump, pink nail bed and pink nail plate with strong but thin nails,” says Dr. Dana Canuso, podatric surgeon and founder of Dr. Canuso ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

If you notice an odd spot on your toenail, you might assume it’s a fungal infection. However, there’s a good chance that it’s not. Spots or discolorations on or under a toenail could be bruises ...

Toenail's owner, Lex Freemyer, announced the news in a post to her social media account on Jan. 23 In the caption of the post, Freemyer wrote, "Rest easy Toenail, thank you for all of the smiles you ...