Risks Associated with Ignoring Fungal Infections…
Toenail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, may only seem to be a minor aesthetic problem, but if left untreated, it can have serious negative repercussions on one’s health. Dr. Peter Joseph, a podiatrist at Allegheny Health Network, issues a warning that there may be a lot of negative effects if an infected toenail is ignored.
Uncomfortable feet are one potential issue. Walking becomes awkward and difficult, especially while wearing shoes, due to the thickness and misshaping of the infected nail as the fungus progresses.
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