A longstanding rumor among those who suffer from fungus-ridden feet contends that over-the-counter Vicks VapoRub has a hidden podiatric power: it allegedly cures toenail fungus. A 2009 piece from the ...

The Food and Drug Administration recently approved two prescription medications to treat nail fungus. These topical liquids are shockingly expensive. One little bottle of Jublia (efinaconazole) ...

Q: I have a toenail fungus that just won’t go away. What can I do? A: Fungal toenail infections occur when a fungus infects the area under the surface of a toenail. Fungi love warm, damp environments, ...

Toenail fungus can be unsightly and even painful at times, but according to one dermatologist, there's a common cold cure that could tackle it. Battling fungal infections can be a real headache, but ...

Thick, yellow, crumbling nails aren’t what you want to see when you look at your feet. At best, toenail fungus is embarrassing. At worst, it can create entry points for worse infections leading to ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Q: Can you recommend any home cures for athlete’s foot and toenail fungus? My husband has both problems and has tried various products and prescriptions to ...

Hello, dear readers, and welcome to a bonus letters column. Our inboxes are brimming with your questions and comments, so we’ll get right down to business. • A reader from Los Angeles, who has been ...

Toenail fungus, or onychomycosis, might seem like a small cosmetic issue at first, but for millions of people, it's a persistent and embarrassing problem. Discolored, brittle nails aren't just ...

Lately, I’ve received a number of questions regarding remedies for common health problems. Among them, readers have asked me how they can treat gout, cystic acne and toenail fungus. Here are the ...

Q: You receive many letters about nail fungus, and I wanted to share my experience. Our daughter contracted a foot fungus while swimming at a local club when she was 6. We’ve tried a lot of different ...