Mycosis nail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is a fungal infection of the nail unit. It is more common in the toenails because fungi thrive in warm, moist environments like your shoes.

A nail with onychomycosis, commonly caused by nail fungus infections. Microscopic organisms called fungi cause nail fungal ...

LAS VEGAS — Onychomycosis, a stubborn fungal infection of the nail bed, is responsible for half of all nail diseases and presents a tricky challenge when it comes to both diagnosis and treatment.

Cutaneous fungal infections that generally require systemic antifungal therapy include tinea capitis and onychomycosis. Tinea capitis, which is most often caused by Trichophyton tonsurans ...

This results in fungal ... treatment of onychomycosis is evaluated in 3 US/Canadian placebo-controlled clinical trials which included patients with toenail and/or fingernail infections.