Nail fungus is a very common chronic condition. An estimated 8 percent of the adult population in the United States has nail fungus. That’s a whopping 36 million people. Up to 20 percent of adults over the age of 40 have it. Nail fungus is the most common type of nail disease, and it can lead to pain, discomfort and embarrassment. Fungus can make the nails become brittle, thick and discolored and, unfortunately, no one is immune. Even celebrities get nail fungus from time to time. [Read more…]