For hikers, bruising or losing toenails is a rite of passage, but they often indicate something wrong. Here's how to prevent them.

Before a toenail falls off, you might initially notice the nail loosening from the nail bed, often starting at the tip and ...

Picking the right size of your nail clippers is dependent on the person. If you’re someone who has smaller fingernails and toenails, you’re probably fine with a fingernail clipper for both.

Athletes may develop sports-related subungual hematomas. Repeated trauma to the nail bed occurs each time the toe contacts the inside of the sneaker. Eventually there is bleeding beneath the nail ...

Fingernails and toenails are most often infected when bacteria enters an injury on the cuticle, nail bed, or finger. Nail infections can be serious, and in some cases require medical attention.

Some podiatrists say they have seen an increase in toenail fungal infections linked to pedicures at nail salons. The Australian Podiatry Association says there are steps people can take to avoid ...