ALLMedicine™ Onychomycosis Center

May 11th, 2022 - Increased detection of fungi including non-dermatophyte molds (NDMs) using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) methods is well-established. However, the use of PCR to evaluate ongoing onychomycosis treatment outcome has not been investigated. Nail sam...

Apr 23rd, 2022 - Conventional oral antifungal therapies for onychomycosis (OM) often do not achieve complete cure and may be associated with adverse effects, medical interactions, and compliance issues restricting their use in a large group of patients. Topical tr...

Apr 20th, 2022 - Distal subungual onychomycosis (DSO) is the most common form of Onychomycosis, in which fungi invade the underside of the nail plate. The infection may worsen, spread to other uninfected areas or infect other people. Without treatment the disease ...

Apr 16th, 2022 - Prevalence of onychomycosis increases in patients with psoriasis and that psoriasis predisposes to onychomycosis. It was aimed to determine the frequency of onychomycosis and responsible pathogens in patients with psoriasis, to reveal their differ...

Apr 8th, 2022 - Current therapeutic agents for onychomycosis have limited efficacy or cause side effects. Recently, successful treatment using fractional CO2 lasers has been reported; however, the results are inconsistent. We analyzed the real-world effectiveness...

Dec 5th, 2014 - Nail psoriasis can be difficult to treat and has a significant effect on quality of life. Relatively few controlled trials evaluating treatments for nail psoriasis have been published. There is an unmet need for treatment recommendations to guide ...

Apr 20th, 2022 - Distal subungual onychomycosis (DSO) is the most common form of Onychomycosis, in which fungi invade the underside of the nail plate. The infection may worsen, spread to other uninfected areas or infect other people. Without treatment the disease ...

Mar 29th, 2022 - Demonstrate the safety and efficacy of the GentleMax Pro Plus™ laser system for its intended uses: hair removal including pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB), clearance of pigmented and/or vascular lesions, temporary increase of clear nail in patients...

Feb 23rd, 2022 - Onychomycosis (OM; fungal nail infection) is a common and contagious fungal infection of the nail plate or nail bed, leading to the gradual destruction of the nail plate. OM is considered the most prevalent of the nail ailments, accounting for abo...

Jan 5th, 2022 - Primary Efficacy: To identify patients achieving Complete Cure in the target toenail at Week 52. Secondary Efficacy: To identify patients that have achieved 1) Clinical Cure, 2) Mycological Cure, and/or 3) Positive Response in the target toenail a...

May 27th, 2021 - Nail onychomycosis, or fungus infection, is typically caused by a fungus called dermatophytes, but may also be caused by yeasts and molds. These microscopic organisms invade the skin through tiny invisible cuts or through a small separation betwee...

Jul 22nd, 2021 - The color change in this case is subtle, but consistent with green nail syndrome also termed chloronychia. Green nail syndrome is a form of chronic paronychia caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and is associated with frequent water exposure.

May 26th, 2021 - A potassium hydroxide (KOH) mount of skin scrapings from the patient’s feet and hand confirmed a diagnosis of unilateral tinea manuum and bilateral tinea pedis—the so-called 2-foot, 1-hand syndrome. Additionally, nail clippings from the patient’s.

Dec 7th, 2020 - To the Editor: Onychomycosis is the most common nail disorder, affecting approximately 5. 5% of the world’s population.

Oct 12th, 2020 - The Diagnosis: Fusariosis A periodic acid-Schiff stain of the seropurulent drainage from a skin nodule revealed neutrophils and scarce branching hyaline hyphae. Skin and blood cultures grew a white cottony colony.

Aug 17th, 2020 - (Reuters Health) - Skin diseases are highly prevalent among adults aged 70 years and older, with 75.7% of people in this age range reporting at least one skin disease requiring treatment or follow-up, a study in Finland suggests. Researchers exami...