Your nails might seem like a purely cosmetic detail, but doctors often see them as tiny windows into your overall health.

Losing a toenail can be a disconcerting experience. Our toenails play a vital role in protecting our toes from injury and helping us maintain balance. While it’s not uncommon for toenails to fall off ...

Toenail problems extend beyond mere cosmetic nuisances, often acting as potential indicators of broader health concerns or stemming from a variety of factors. Among these concerns, the occasional ...

Treatment for thick toenails typically includes treating the underlying cause, which can include things like mechanical stress (such as poorly fitting shoes), fungal infection, or an autoimmune ...

Q: My fingernails used to be quite smooth. But over the last few months they've developed ridges that run the length of the nails. They also break easily, and the top layer sometimes peels off. Can ...

NEW YORK -- Gel manicures are preferred by some women because the polish can last longer and may be less likely to chip. One expert, however, warned this week at a medical conference that the ...

Nail problems, particularly nail fungus, are not just a cosmetic issue; they can significantly impact an individual’s health and self-esteem. For many, the discomfort and embarrassment associated with ...

Here are some signs that it may be time to give your nails a break. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times Supported by By Erica Sweeney Q: I keep my nails near-constantly polished, but I worry ...

In recent years, nail care has evolved from a finishing touch into a core part of modern beauty routines. Rather ...

Millions of people globally are currently experiencing the annoying issue of toenail fungus. Usually, this issue starts as a small yellowish patch on the nail but quickly gets worse and results in ...