Treatment for thick toenails typically includes treating the underlying cause, which can include things like mechanical stress (such as poorly fitting shoes), fungal infection, or an autoimmune ...

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Thick, yellow, and brittle toenails are often caused by a fungal infection known as onychomycosis. This occurs when yeasts, moulds, or dermatophytes enter small cracks in the nail or surrounding skin, ...