Thursday, March 20, 2014

Ugly Toenails Why?


 

Do your have discolored or ugly toenails?  It is getting closer to spring.  This is the time to fix your toenails.  Success rate is approximately 80%.

Thick, discolored nails can be caused by trauma or by a fungal infection.  Fungus is everywhere.  If a toenail is susceptible to a fungal infection, you may notice yellow, white or brownish spots.  You may also find excessive debris under the nail.  Does your nail appear to be lifting?  These are signs of possible fungus invasion in your nails.

The earlier you identify the cause the sooner your treatment can be.  Don’t wait for years.  Come into the office for an evaluation, so you can make an intelligent decision about your treatment.

Affiliated Podiatrists have several options for treating you nails to resolve your deformity.

Such as:

Topical antifungal medication

Toenail laser treatments.  Multiple treats may be needed to kill the spores and allow a healthy nail to regrow.

Last result can be Pills ( Lamisil or Diflucan )

Or total removal of nails without possible regrowth

Give us a call and find out for yourself your options for healthy nails – 440-946-5858 – NOW.

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