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  1. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treatment for toenail fungus isn't always ...

    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 …

  2. How do I avoid foot fungal infections? - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Aug 15, 2018 · Athlete's foot (tinea pedis) is a fungal infection that usually begins between the toes. It commonly occurs in people whose feet have become very sweaty while confined within …

  3. How can I avoid infected ingrown toenails? - Mayo Clinic News …

    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. …

  4. Home Remedies: Complications of ingrown toenails

    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. …

  5. Tuesday Q and A: Numerous conditions can lead to low white …

    Dec 2, 2014 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My 16-year-old granddaughter was recently diagnosed with a low white blood cell count after going to the ER twice with a migraine headache, vomiting …

  6. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Understanding and preventing gangrene

    Dec 5, 2017 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have heard that a stubbed toe can lead to gangrene in some individuals. Is that true? What are the signs of gangrene, and how can it be avoided? …

  7. Mayo Clinic Minute: Fingernails are clues to your health

    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.

  8. Mayo Clinic Minute: Dermatologist explains light therapy for skin

    Apr 11, 2024 · A dermatologist, explains the types of light therapy, what they treat, and if over-the-counter light therapy devices are safe and effective.

  9. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Tips for using compression stockings

    Aug 5, 2017 · DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My doctor prescribed compression stockings to prevent my legs from swelling during the day. How will that help, and are they all the same? ANSWER: …

  10. What Can Fingernails Reveal About Health? - Mayo Clinic News …

    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 …