Our parents or teachers must have told us this more than once, the right we must keep our nails clean and trimmed. We've ...

Health experts have warned that individuals who habitually bite their fingernails are at increased risk of having stomach or gut infections, dental damage, and permanent nail deformities. The ...

A Pennsylvania woman decides to treat herself to a manicure at a local nail salon. However, she notices something strange on her finger that leads to a scary emergency hospital visit. If she waited to ...

According to the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), paronychia is among the most common infections of the hand. Paronychia is more common in women than in men, with a female-to-male ratio of 3 to ...

What began as a routine manicure allegedly turned into a medical emergency for Ashley Christmas (@ashthegoddess09), a TikTok creator who says she developed a severe finger infection after a nail salon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gabby Swierzewski has been a nail-biter for as long as she can remember. The habit began in childhood and followed her through ...

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My 7-year-old daughter is suffering from finger nail fungal infection for the past 3 months. Her first doctor prescribed her Lamisil (terbinafine hydrochloride) 250 mg tablets, which we gave to her ...

Artificial fingernails are more likely to harbor pathogens, especially gram-negative bacilli and yeasts, than native nails. The longer artificial nails are worn, the more likely it is that a pathogen ...

In the Majengo area of Nyeri town, Jane Muthoni washes her dishes with a lot of pain. One of her fingers is swollen and turned red. "I finished washing my children's clothes using a detergent sold by ...