What can be expected from research on fungal nail infections?
Research is directed at finding new and more effective drugs but also at highlighting new routes of administration. Professions at risk People working in swimming pools Employees in the building industry The police forces Food industry Medical staff Cleaning ladies Minors Personnel of armed forces Nursery nurses, child care personnel Sportsmen Toenail Fungus: Treatment and Prevention A thick, yellowish nail with splotchy white areas is a classic presentation for a fungal toenail. In the early stages the toenail is only slightly discolored, or slightly thickened. In the late stages the nail can become very thick and has a tendency to “grow up” more than in grows out. The nail will be very discolored, typically dark yellow-brown and will start to change shape and crumble. In some cases the nail becomes very loose and many will lose the nail, only for it to regrow with the fungus. The medical term for toenail fungus is “onychomycosis,” pronounced on * EE * ko * my * ko * sis. The prevalen
