Once the dermatofytes penetrate the area beneath the nails, they start to multiply. Paradoxically, the nails seem to provide a protective environment for the growth of fungus. Therefore, it is very difficult to stop its growth and the most effective method is to treat the infection from within. The toenails are more susceptible to this condition, because they are surrounded every day by dark, warm and often wet shoes and socks.
When the infection develops, the color of the nail becomes yellow or dark. Dead cells gather in the nail and cause a bad smell. The toenail...
