Infection Control

Many people feel pain or stiffness at the back of the heel when they take their first steps in the morning. This Achilles tendon pain in […]

You found a yellow, thick, or crumbly toenail and grabbed the nail polish remover sitting on your shelf. It makes sense since acetone is strong, it […]

Toenail fungus isn’t a cosmetic issue! It can make your nails thick, yellow, painful, and hard to manage. You might feel embarrassed to wear sandals or […]

When toenail fungus makes the nail yellow, thick, or cracked, many people don’t know it’s an infection. Some feel unsure where it came from, and others […]

Nail fungus often begins as a small white or yellow spot on the nail. It can grow and make the nail thick, weak, and painful. Some […]

In Phoenix, many people struggle with nail fungus. It often starts small, maybe one nail looks yellow or thick. Over time, it spreads and gets harder […]

After toenail removal, some pain, swelling, and drainage are a normal part of healing. Sometimes, though, healing slows down and an infection sets in instead. Signs […]

Living with a diabetic foot ulcer is hard. It hurts, it drains, and it just doesn’t heal like a regular wound. One of the most important […]

If your feet are itchy, red, and peeling from athlete’s foot, you may be wondering if you can still get a pedicure. You might feel embarrassed […]

Athlete’s foot can drive you crazy. You can try drugstore creams, powders, sprays—and it keeps coming back. The truth is, some cases need more than over-the-counter […]

Topical terbinafine is often the strongest treatment for athlete’s foot at home. This over-the-counter medicine kills the fungus that causes the infection. Athlete’s foot can make […]

Toenail fungus isn’t just annoying; it can be painful and hard to get rid of. If you’ve noticed thick, discolored nails that won’t clear up, you […]

Nail fungus can appear in different forms, and each type affects the nail in its own way. The most common types include distal subungual onychomycosis, white […]

If your toenail has turned thick, yellow, or a little crumbly, tea tree oil might help, but let’s be honest about what it can and can’t […]

A nail that turns color or gets crumbly after acrylics is unsettling, especially when you do not know why or how bad it will get. Toenail […]

Nail fungus can be difficult to treat; many people try home remedies before visiting a doctor. One common question is, “Can peroxide kill nail fungus?” Hydrogen […]

Athlete’s foot can cause itching, burning, peeling skin, and discomfort. Many people ask, “Does Lysol kill athlete’s foot fungus?” Yes, certain Lysol products may kill the […]

Diabetes is a condition that affects many people and challenges their daily life. Don’t hesitate to reach us at Foot and Ankle Specialty Centers. Our caring […]