Nail Fungus Complications
A nail fungus infection can be dangerous and if not treated right away it can cause permanent damage to your nails. Besides causing permanent nail damage and making it harder to get rid of it may also lead to other serious infections that can spread beyond your feet. People who have suppressed immune systems due to medication, diabetes or other conditions.
Most fungal infections of the nail pose the most serious health risk for people with diabetes and for those with weakened immune systems, so people with leukemia or those who’ve had an organ transplant are prone to get them too. If you have diabetes, your blood circulation and the nerve supply to your feet can become impaired.
Therefore, any relatively minor injury to your feet — including a toenail fungusinfection — can lead to a more serious complication, requiring timely medical care. See your doctor immediately if you suspect nail fungus.For more information visit: http://fungustoetreatment.com/1.htm