Thick, ugly toenails are usually due to fungal infections of the nails. This condition is called onychomycosis and can be challenging to treat. Topical medications are available but are of minimal efficacy.
How do I get my toenails back to normal?
- Clean the affected area with soap and water daily.
- Groom your nails regularly. ...
- Apply an over-the-counter fungal treatment after you gently file your nails.
- Apply Vicks VapoRub on your toenail each day.
Why are my toenails curved?
Nails that curve far inward at the sides are called ingrown nails. This condition may affect the toenails and be due to wearing shoes that are too tight, particularly in the toe box. Ingrown nails may also result from cutting the nails improperly. In some cases, treatment may involve removing part or all of the nail.29 ene 2021