You’ve probably heard of athlete’s foot before. You might have heard of it, but maybe you don’t know a lot about it. Is it as contagious as it has been made out to be? Is it okay to share your shoes with someone who has athlete’s foot? Maybe you have something odd going on with […]
Toenails can thicken either with age or because of other medical conditions. If not treated in time, thickened nails can lead to other problems including pain, inability to flex the toe and fungal or bacterial infections. The medical term for thickened toenails is ‘onychogryphosis’ where the toenail typically becomes thickened while growing at an odd […]
The adorable tiny toenails of babies need all the gentle, loving attention and care they can get. Babies grow at a fast rate and so do their nails and before parents realize, the tiny angels could end up hurting themselves with their sharp toe or fingernails. While adult-sized nail clippers are definitely not suitable for […]
The best nail clippers for kids should ideally cut precisely, without leaving behind jagged edges that may invite infections or scratch wounds. Ideally, the best nail clippers for kids should also not have sticky levers or nail files that are placed in an unfavorable manner for effortless cutting. As a parent, you probably know how […]
The National Institute of Health has observed that an alarming 90% of the adults in the United States have been exposed to the oral herpes virus by the time they are 50 years old. Approximately 50% to 80% of the population in this country suffer from oral herpes, so it is a prevalent infection. Commonly […]