Tag: פטרת ציפורניים
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Nail Fungus (Onychomycosis): Why Is It So Hard to Treat?
🦠 Nail fungus (onychomycosis) is a common but stubborn infection caused by fungi that invade the nail bed, leading to thick, discolored, brittle nails. It is notoriously hard to treat because: 🔬 Overview of Nail Fungus Treatments Treatment Effectiveness Pros Cons Estimated Cost Topical antifungals (e.g., Ciclopirox, Efinaconazole, Tavaborole) ~10–20% cure rate Non-invasive, fewer side…