You feel it first as a slight tenderness around your fingertip. Maybe you dismiss it as a paper cut or kitchen mishap. But within hours, that mild discomfort transforms into throbbing pain that keeps ...

CJ Perry is going home. Perry has been in the hospital for the past few days due to an infection in her finger. She initially noted that she was going to the emergency room on December 16. She then ...

A routine manicure in Pennsylvania spiraled into a medical nightmare when a woman walked out of a nail appointment and ended up losing a finger. What started as a bit of pampering turned into ...

A trip to a salon can turn into a fungal infection without proper precautions. Learn about nail health and artificial nails, ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Two diabetic patients developed serious infections and ended up having a portion of their finger amputated after re-using disposable needles to prick their finger during ...

CJ Perry is headed home. The 38-year-old had been in hospital since Saturday after a cut on her finger became infected and the infection traveled up her arm. She underwent surgery to treat the ...

There’s no way to get rid of fingernail fungus quickly. Prescription medications are the only treatments that can cure it. However, home remedies, such as tea tree oil and Vicks VapoRub, may help ...