Both a bane to runners and—in some strange way—a badge of honor, the black toenail, or subungual hematoma, is actually blood collecting underneath your nail. It can occur from acute or chronic ...

Pedicures are a summer must, but when you’re sitting in that cozy salon chair making your menu selection it’s completely ...

Question: I’m a longtime runner and have suffered few injuries. However, I repeatedly get black toenails from my shoes. Is it the brand or my feet? Answer: Many runners get black toenails by ...

One thing you probably weren’t thinking of? Toenails that turn black and, in some cases, even fall off. Um, what? Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but if you run on the regular, you can ...

I thought I was unique. Hrumph. – veganrunner I had recurrent black toenails until I started using toe-protectors. Boots do some gel-filled ones that are really comfortable. They&apos ...

You must be familiar with a black toenail. While many runners experience it, remember that a dark toenail can be a symptom of a more dangerous condition. Hear it from Delhi-based dermatologist Dr ...

Assuming you haven't been tangling with Roy Keane, the likely answer is that you're suffering from ‘black toenail syndrome'. This is well known to serious runners and the cause is pretty simple.

Next, your nail tech will apply a layer of nail polish to your toenails before placing your feet under an LED light for 60 to 90 seconds so that the color can “dry” or harden. "Gel polish ...