A painful ingrown toenail often affects the big toe, but your other toes may also be affected. Some people have a predisposition for developing ingrown toenails and this can be exacerbated by wearing tight-fitting shoes.
Read MoreSome of the most obvious signs of toenail fungus are discoloration and yellowing of the nail bed, but the very first indication that the fungi have entered your nail bed is a white or yellow spot that appears under the tip of the nail.
Read MoreImproperly cut toenails can grow into the soft skin at the edge of your toe, causing swelling, redness, and possibly infection.
Read MoreOne of the major causes of a toenail growing into your skin is improper cutting technique.
Read MoreThe same fungus that causes athlete’s foot is also the culprit when it comes to fungal nail infections.
Read MoreToenail fungus—also known as onychomycosis—is a common summer infection featuring yellow, white, or brown discoloration on one or more or your toenails.
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