NAIL FUNGUS

WHAT IS NAIL FUNGUS?

Nail fungus is a common infection of the nail. It begins as a white or yellow-brown spot under the tip of your fingernail or toenail. As the fungal infection goes deeper, the nail may discolor, thicken and crumble at the edge. Nail fungus can affect several nails. Nail fungus is also called onychomycosis (on-ih-koh-my-KOH-sis).

what are the symptoms?

Symptoms of nail fungus include a nail or nails that are:

• Thickened

• Discolored

• Brittle, crumbly or ragged

• Misshapen

• Separated from the nail bed

• Smelly

WHAT TREATMENT OPTIONS ARE THERE?

Our clinical team will assess the fungal infection and establish a treatment plan to irradicate the fungal infection and restore a strong, healthy nail. Treatment plans will vary depending on the severity of the infection.