Yes, nail fungus can be contagious. If it is not taken care of properly, it could spread to other fingers. The fungus could also spread to another person if an implement or nail file is used on a nail with a fungus and then used on that person. See similar questions...

A fungus is a living organism that thrives in dark, damp environments. Fungal infections are very common in nails on both fingers and toes, but toenails are more likely to be affected by the fungus since it is attracted to dark and damp environments more typical of the foot than the hand. Affected nails have a yellowish or brownish discoloration and may thicken or become brittle over time. See similar questions...

It is not possible to detect a nail fungus before it happens. However, you can help prevent one from happening. If a nail fungus occurs, it will appear to be a white area under the nail, as if the natural nail is pulling away from the nail bed. Proper application and maintenance of the nail extension and using products like a nail antiseptic will help prevent a nail fungus. See similar questions...

Nail fungus infection affects the color, condition, and shape of your nails. It can also affect how they feel, and may cause the nail to lift off the nail bed. See similar questions...

No. The nail fungus supplements we have reviewed on this site are offered as nutritional supplements and therefore do not require a prescription. See similar questions...

Yes. The nail fungus supplements featured on this site are considered all-natural and do not contain any hormones, harmful chemicals, or steroids. See similar questions...

To our knowledge, no harmful side effects have been reported with any of the nail fungus products mentioned on our site. See similar questions...

Our research indicates that the results seem to be fairly permanent in those who saw results from using nail fungus supplementation. Obviously, if you are re-exposed to the fungus that causes an infection you may need another dose. See similar questions...

Similar to the answer to the last question, we would give these supplements a good 3-4 months before evaluating results. The kind of transformation we're talking about here takes time. It helps to have reasonable expectations before using any herbal supplement including nail fungus treatments. See similar questions...

No. Contrary to what some nail fungus product manufacturers claim, you probably should not use any type of herbal treatment if you are pregnant or nursing. Women who are pregnant or nursing should never take herbal supplements or medications without first consulting their health practitioner. No, it is never a good idea to to stray from the manufacturers guidelines on how and when to take their product. See similar questions...

Many medications including the medication we use for nail fungus is metabolized in the liver. If you have liver problems or are taking another medication metabolized in the liver caution should be exhibited in their use. However if you are healthy and not taking a medication metabolized in the liver, one "pulse dose" (1 week) or two can have dramatic results. See similar questions...

Yes. Any reputable nail fungus product company will offer a full, money back guarantee for those who have less than desirable results. Furthermore, the top companies such as those featured on this site will make the process very easy. Remember, no herbal product works for everyone 100% of the time. See similar questions...

The amount of time before results are seen varies considerably due to a number of factors unique to each person. Although unusual, we've heard of some people getting results within a couple of weeks. For most, it will take 3-4 months before noticeable results are achieved. See similar questions...

We do suggest taking Leucatin™ Immune Booster for 7 days, but after that we suggest to discontinue use. See similar questions...

About 80% - 90% of our customers report that in 7 days their nail fungus is gone. However, there are some customers with advanced or acute nail fungus that need to take Leucatin for 7 days to completely remove the nail fungus. See similar questions...

No. Nail fungus is a plant. Its proper name is onychomycosis (on-i-ko-miKO-sis). It is a dermaphyte, a class of plants (-phyte) that thrive on the skin (derma-) and hair. See similar questions...

A: Ichthyosis is definitely not contagious. It is not caused by a bacteria, virus, or germs, and thus it cannot be passed from one person to another. See similar questions...

If you have nail fungus, you've likely had it for years. You know how stubborn it is. Everybody and their brother has given you their "home" remedies. All of them require daily, repetitive, application of questionable household chemicals for months, promising results, yet none of them have worked. You may have even considered prescription medications that are prohibitively expensive and carry warnings of potential liver damage. You are not alone. See similar questions...