May 15, 2024 · Disinfect your nail clippers after each use. Letting your nails grow long creates more places for the fungus to grow. Wear absorbent socks or change your socks throughout the day. …

Nov 22, 2024 · Fingernails grow from the area at the base of the nail under the cuticle. Fingernails are made of layers of a protein called keratin. Healthy fingernails are smooth. They don't have pits or …

Mar 4, 2025 · Hip replacement is surgery to remove damaged sections of the hip joint and replace them. Replacement parts are usually made of metal, ceramic and hard plastic. This artificial joint, called a …

Dec 15, 2023 · Moles can grow anywhere on your body, including your scalp and armpits, as well as under your nails and between your fingers and toes. Most people have 10 to 45 moles.

Cut your toenails carefully. Cut your nails straight across. Carefully file sharp ends with an emery board. Ask someone for help if you can't trim your nails yourself. Don't go barefoot. To keep from hurting …

Feb 21, 2025 · Diagnosis Your health care provider will ask questions about your health and examine your skin, scalp and nails. Your health care provider then might take a small sample of skin (biopsy) …

Sep 18, 2021 · You can generally treat small boils at home by applying warm compresses to relieve pain and promote natural drainage. For larger boils and carbuncles, treatment may include: Incision and …

Oct 2, 2024 · Robotic orthopedic surgery can help align artificial joint components more precisely for partial knee and total hip replacements.

May 2, 2025 · These risks are specific to the creation and maintenance of the artificial opening in the belly, called the stoma: Prolapse. Part of the intestine may push through the stoma, a condition …

Mar 21, 2025 · A Mayo Clinic cardiovascular expert discusses how innovation in the future of cardiology will affect prevention, treatment and better outcomes for patients.