The mycobiome is the community of fungi found on an organism and humans has one too. It has up to 23 strains of fungal species in each of our bodies. Fungus is not entirely bad, in fact, it can even be beneficial to your health, such as the mycorrhizal species and aspergillus. Ways fungi have [...]
Fungal infections occur under the same umbrella called mycosis and can affect multiple parts of the body including both the feet and even the nails. Changes in your skin such as redness, peeling, and cracking can be key indicators of a fungal infection. Another symptom is itching which causes you to scratch the area of [...]
Though nail fungus is one of the most common nail conditions affecting 3 million people in the US, your symptoms might also be indications of other nail conditions. Below are the top 7 nail conditions similar to nail fungus. Lines and ridges: large groove around the nail, can be caused by chemotherapy. Senile Nails: Brittle [...]
Nail discoloration is often an indicator of an underlying problem of nail fungus, but it can also be the result of another disease. Below are the possible diseases indicated by specific colors of your nails. White or Yellow Air may be trapped under the nail, which can lead to a fungus infection. Check out our [...]
