Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD An ingrown toenail—medically known as onychocryptosis—refers to a toenail that has ...

An ingrown toenail can cause utter discomfort and pain around the affected surface. This problem erupts when a toenail’s edge ...

In severe cases, surgery may be necessary to remove the infected nail. Is it possible to physically remove toenail fungus? It is not recommended to physically remove toenail fungus as this can ...

Pain in your big toe joint can be due to a sudden injury like the sports-related "turf toe." Chronic health conditions like arthritis, bursitis, bunions, gout, and lesser-known conditions like ...

We’re on the precipice of sandal weather, whether your toes are ready or not. But if a particularly persistent and unsightly ...

A new study has found that one in five older adults develops an infection within six months after heart surgery, with women and black patients facing significantly higher risks. A new study has ...

Andrew Chan, a neurosurgical spine surgeon and director of minimally invasive scoliosis surgery at Och Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian. A spinal epidural abscess is an infection that can push on the ...

Treatment depends on the cause of the toe bump but can vary from changing shoes, icing, and medication to surgery or other medical procedures. Many different underlying conditions and activities can ...

The victims and families of the infected blood scandal have been left "distressed and powerless" because of the government's compensation scheme, the chair of the inquiry into the disaster has said.

ONE in ten women suffer agonising pain from endometriosis but it is still a largely unknown condition. It causes cells from ...