FAQs about Laser Toenail Fungus
Boynton Beach Treatment
If you have toenail fungus (Onychomycosis), laser procedure is also one of the treatment approaches done by podiatrists to kill the fungus growing in your toenails and in surrounding areas. The following are some of the frequently-asked questions and their corresponding answers about laser toenail fungus Boynton Beach:
- What is laser treatment for toenail fungus?
Podiatrists make use of hand-held devices that emit laser beams directed to the affected area. The laser beams then reaches the nail bed to kill the fungus without damaging the surrounding skin.
- How many laser treatment sessions are required?
The number of laser treatment sessions at Mattison Podiatry Group depends on the severity of your Onychomycosis.
- Will the toenails still grow after the treatment sessions are done?
Yes, of course. After your treatment sessions, your nail will grow back within 9 to 12 months.
- Does laser treatment have side effects? If yes, what are these?
In contrast with oral medications to address toenail fungus, laser treatment does not have any side effects.
- Is laser treatment safe?
Yes. Laser treatment to address toenail fungus is safe and effective. The procedure is approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
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