Fungal infection of the fingernails or toenails refers to the growth of fungi under, in or on the nails. Toenail infections are more common than those of the fingernails. Such infections develop over a period of time.
Alternating hot and cold therapy, also known as contrast therapy, involves alternative applications of ice and heat to relieve the pain associated with overexertion, arthritis, and injury. This combination therapy is an effective way of treating repetitive strain injuries.