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Finally.. a laser technology to eliminate toenail fungus

MyCosis

Fungus is actually a primitive vegetable. It is the cause of diseases such as Athlete Foot , Yeast Infection or Toenail Fungus infection, Fungi live in air, in soil, on plants and in water. Some live in the human body. Only about half of all types of fungi are harmful.

Mushrooms, Mold and mildew are examples of a fungus.

Some fungi reproduce through tiny spores in the air. You can inhale the spores or they can land on you. As a result, Fungus Infection often start in the lungs or on the skin. You are more likely to get a Fungus Infection if you have a weakened immune system or take antibiotics.

Fungi can be difficult to kill. For skin and nail infections, you can apply medicine directly to the infected area. Oral antifungal medicines are also available for serious infections.

Common fungus infections are:

Toenail Fungus infection is one kind of fungus based nail infection, which gives toenails an ugly and unpleasant look, in recent years there have been significant advancements in curing Toenail Fungus using laser technology; it is called Pin Pointe Foot Laser, which is the ultimate solution to cure Toenail Fungus . Its rate of effectiveness is about 88%, and there are no known side effects so far.

Toenail Fungus Laser Treatment is one of Dr. Harounian’s many skills and specialties, schedule your appointment today, if you are suffering from Toenail Fungus .

Los Angeles Clinic:     213-484-0040
Santa Monica Clinic:     310-477-9210

You can also visit our Cutting Edge Toenail Fungus Treatment page for more information.

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