Onychomycosis Risk Factors
What are the risk factors that lead to this condition? Are you at risk of getting Onychomycosis? Below you'll find information on each of the known risk factors for this condition.
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Onychomycosis Risks
These risk factors increase your chance of developing onychomycosis. Tell your doctor if you have any of these risk factors:
- Age: 60 or older
- Tobacco Use Disorder
- Type 1 Diabetes or Type 2 Diabetes diabetes
- Circulatory disorders, such as Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Immune system disorders, such as HIV and AIDS
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