Health and Fitness

If you are looking to get rid of toenail fungus, there are a few things that you should know in order to give you the best chance for success. First of all, toenail fungus, also known as onychomycosis, is caused by the same fungus that causes athlete's foot.  It is a small parasite called a dermatophyte that takes up home under your finger or toenail and feeds off of the materials there.