Set Expectations About Treating Toenail Fungus

August 2020

You'll get questions about treating stubborn toenail fungus...now that sandal season is upon us.

Onychomycosis can be a cosmetic concern when nails are discoloured, thick, and brittle...but treatment isn't always needed.

Set expectations. It can take over a year to see improvement with meds...until the toenail grows out. And recurrence is common.

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Table of Contents

Influenza Prepare for More Demand for Flu Vaccines in 2020-21
Infectious Diseases Save Corticosteroids for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients on Oxygen
Bites & Stings Stick With a Simple Approach for Bug Bites and Stings
Depression Expect Spravato to Have a Limited Role for Resistant Depression
Pediatrics Use the "KIDs List" to Educate About Risky Meds in Children
Wound Care Ensure Patients With a Wound Are Protected Against Tetanus
Fungal Infections Set Expectations About Treating Toenail Fungus
Gastroenterology Address Med Concerns for Patients With Dysphagia
Women's Health Listen for Questions About Menstrual Cups
Venous Thromboembolism Weigh VTE Prevention Strategies in COVID-19
Med Safety Clarify Ambiguous Abbreviations