If there is some pus, soaking your finger or toe for 10 to 15 minutes ... called nail folds. Bacteria cause acute infections, ...

Fingernails and toenails are most often infected when bacteria enters an injury on the cuticle, nail bed, or finger. Nail infections can be serious, and in some cases require medical attention.

Meet the jumbo phage. Scientists believe they’ve cracked the code on how its ‘secret handshakes’ act as a shield against the ...

Bacterial infections from the usual skin ... The incidence of toenail infections is 4 times higher than that of fingernail infections. Women should be instructed to clean their manicure/pedicure ...

Five GP clinics in Geelong are using a finger prick or throat swab to test whether a patient's infection is bacterial or whether it's caused by a different type of microbe. Both tests produce a ...