Toenail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is a common ailment that affects a large percentage of Americans. In fact, an estimated 36 million people struggle with nail fungus in the US alone. Though the condition is most common in adults and the elderly, it can affect anyone. Even the rich and famous are not immune, and there are even numerous celebrities with nail fungus. [Read more…]
Celebrities With Nail Fungus
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Can You Get a Nail Fungus From a Manicure?
Onychomycosis, more commonly referred to simply as nail fungus, is a very common chronic condition that affects as many as 36 million Americans. Anyone can get nail fungus at any time, but it is most common in adults, especially the elderly and people with diabetes or poor circulation. Though fungus is most common on the toe nails, infections can also develop on the fingernails. Before we answer the question, “Can you get a nail fungus from a manicure?”, let’s learn a bit more about what nail fungus is and how it spreads. [Read more…]
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Dating With Nail Fungus
Though it is usually thought of as a simple cosmetic concern, nail fungus can be a mcuh bigger problem. In addition to the fact that, when left untreated, it can lead to discomfort, pain or even severe infections in other parts of the body, onychomycosis can lead to mental and emotional distress. This can be especially true in social situations like dating. [Read more…]
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Does laser hair removal hurt?
Laser hair removal is one of the only ways to permanently reduce unwanted body hair, and it is a very popular service performed by medical spas across the country. As compared to electrolysis, waxing, and other methods of hair removal, one might wonder, “does laser hair removal hurt?” [Read more…]
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Celebrity Secret For Getting Rid of Nail Fungus
Onychomycosis, more commonly known simply as nail fungus, is a common chronic condition that causes embarrassment and discomfort. While some people are more susceptible to fungal infections, no one is immune. Even celebrities have been caught with unsightly infections of their nails. Singer and former American Idol judge Paula Abdul contracted a painful infection as the result of improperly sterilized tools used at a nail salon during a pedicure. Twilight star Robert Pattinson reportedly had toenail fungus during filming, and megastar pop star Madonna appeared at the launch of her perfume wearing open-toed shoes, showing off what appeared to be toenails with a fungal infection. Because they are constantly in the spotlight, stars cannot afford to be stuck dealing with nail fungus for an extended period of time. So what is the celebrity secret for getting rid of nail fungus? The answer is simple – lasers. [Read more…]
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Top Five Treatments for Age Spot Removal
Age spots are one of the most common signs of aging, and they can be embarrassing. Getting rid of them can be a challenge, but there are age spot removal treatments that have proven to be effective in reducing their appearance.
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Jublia, A New Fungal Nail Treatment
Right now there are over ten topical solutions on the market that have been FDA cleared for treatment for Onychomycosis , also known as fungal nail. Adding to this list of approved treatments is the topical solution Jublia, the prescription name for the drug Efinaconazole. The clear solution is sold in a small bottle, and it is applied to the skin with a small nail polish brush. [Read more…]
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The Botox Breast Lift –Dangerous or Innovative?
Some women attempt to turn back the clock on an aging face using the cosmetic injectable Botox, but one London doctor is attempting to do the same with breasts. Dr. Neetu Nirdosh has been turning heads trying to market an “instant breast” lift that lasts for just 6 months, created using Botox solution. Is this risky and dangerous idea, or could it be the next big thing in cosmetic surgery? [Read more…]
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What is the Best Hair Removal Option?
If you suffer from unwanted hair on your face or body, you’re probably questioning which method to choose for the best hair removal. There are several methods to choose from, and each has its own advantages and disadvantages. Knowing the positives and negatives about each is a good way to determine the best hair removal technique to suit your needs. [Read more…]
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Dealing With Nail Fungus
Nail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is a common affliction that can be very difficult to cure. Fungal infections start deep below the surface of a fingernail or toenail. The infection often starts off as a small white or yellowish spot, but in time, it can cause the entire nail to discolor, thicken and become brittle. Because the infection lies beneath the nail in an area that is difficult to reach, treatment is often a slow process. For those who are dealing with nail fungus, it can be difficult to enjoy normal activities. [Read more…]