Skin, Nail & Wound PCR

Skin, Nail & Wound Testing in Texas

PCR-based panels identify the fungal, dermatophyte, and bacterial targets behind nail, skin, and wound infections with greater clarity than visual review alone — with antibiotic-resistance detection where it matters.

  • Upfront self-pay pricing
  • Secure digital results
  • Mobile in Houston, Dallas & San Antonio
PCR testing for skin, nail and wound infections
Fungal & Bacterial PCRNail · Skin · Wound
Resistance DetectionTargeted Treatment
  1. 01Choose your location
  2. 02Choose your test
  3. 03Get secure results
Skin, Nail & Wound PCR

Panels & Individual Tests

Fungal-only, bacterial wound, or a combined fungal-and-bacterial screen.

Fungal Screen · Nail / Skin / Hair PCR

Dermatophyte Panel (Fungal)

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Identifies the specific fungi and dermatophytes causing nail, skin and scalp infections — so antifungal treatment is targeted, not guesswork.

What this panel checks

Fungal-only panel — no antibiotic-resistance genes.

$129self-pay

Sample: Nail / skin / hair (PCR)

Select Test & Choose Location

Secure online ordering

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Wound Panel

Wound swab (PCR)

Pinpoints the bacteria behind a wound infection, with antibiotic-resistance detection so treatment is targeted from the start.

23 bacterial targets plus resistance-gene detection

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Comprehensive Fungal & Wound Panel

Nail / skin / wound (PCR)

A broader screen for infected nails, skin and wounds — fungal targets plus common bacterial pathogens and antibiotic-resistance genes, for cases where both may be involved.

5 Candida species plus 23 bacterial targets

Collection options

Choose the visit that fits your day

Select your test first, then choose professional mobile collection or a nearby lab visit. Your specimen is handled through the same secure lab process either way.

Book Mobile Lab Draw

A phlebotomist comes to you

Collection & Mileage Fees
Free*0 – 10 miClosest — most of the city
$5010 – 25 miNearby — metro suburbs
$10025 – 50 miExtended — outer service area

*Free within 10 miles applies when your test order totals $100 or more. Otherwise, a $50 collection & mileage fee is applied.

  • Trained phlebotomist
  • Homes & facilities
  • Same lab quality

Walk-In Collection

Visit our Houston or Dallas lab

Houston & Dallas
$0collection fee

On test orders of $100 or more. Orders under $100 add a $15 fee.

  • Professional collection
  • Fast turnaround
  • Two locations
  • Secure digital results
Key benefits

Key Benefits

Clear testing options, secure reporting, and collection choices designed to make the process easier.

  • Benefit 01

    Identifies the Exact Cause

    PCR testing pinpoints the fungal or bacterial organism behind a skin, nail, or wound concern.

  • Benefit 02

    Distinguishes Look-Alike Conditions

    Testing helps separate infections from conditions such as nail psoriasis that can appear similar.

  • Benefit 03

    Faster Than Traditional Culture

    Traditional fungal culture can take weeks; PCR typically returns answers in a fraction of that time.

  • Benefit 04

    Mobile or Walk-In Collection

    Choose mobile collection in three markets or an in-lab visit in Houston or Dallas.

  • Benefit 05

    No Doctor's Order Required

    Eligible self-pay testing can be booked directly without a referral.

Timing matters

Why Testing Sooner Makes a Difference

Can a nail or skin infection be mistaken for something else?

Yes. Nail psoriasis, eczema, and other conditions can resemble fungal or bacterial infections. Testing identifies whether an infectious organism is present so care is based on evidence rather than appearance alone.

Is a fungal skin or nail infection contagious?

Many are. Fungal infections can spread to other parts of the body or through shared surfaces and nail tools. Identifying the organism earlier can help address it before it spreads further.

This information is educational and general in nature; it is not a diagnosis. A wound that is spreading, increasingly painful, or accompanied by fever should be evaluated by a healthcare provider promptly.

Skin, nail and wound testing at Well Health Labs

One standard of care

Mobile and walk-in specimens follow the same secure lab process.

Why Well Health Labs

Targeted Treatment, Not Guesswork

By identifying the specific fungal, dermatophyte, or bacterial cause — plus resistance markers where applicable — Well Health Labs helps make antifungal and antibiotic treatment targeted from the start.

Fungal & Bacterial Coverage

Targets the fungi and bacteria behind nail, skin, and wound infections.

Benefit 1

Resistance Detection

Antibiotic-resistance genes where they matter.

Benefit 2

Multiple Sample Types

Nail, skin, hair, and wound swab options.

Benefit 3

Houston, Dallas & San Antonio

Mobile lab draw in all three markets; in-lab draw in Houston and Dallas.

Benefit 4
Before you book

Clear answers to common questions

Everything you need to move forward with confidence.

How do I choose between mobile and walk-in collection?

Choose mobile collection if you prefer a trained collector to come to a home, office, or care facility within a supported service area. Choose walk-in if you want to visit our Houston or Dallas-area lab.

Will I see the full price before I pay?

Yes. Test prices are shown on the page, and any collection or mileage fee is calculated during the booking flow before payment.

How and when will I receive results?

Results are delivered through a secure digital reporting process. Many routine results are available within 24–48 hours, but timing varies by test and specimen.

What happens after I book?

You will receive the details for your selected location and collection method. If the laboratory needs additional information for a specific test, the team will contact you.

Why not try an over-the-counter treatment first?

Over-the-counter products target common causes, but they do not work for every organism. When symptoms persist, PCR testing can identify the cause so the next step is not another guess.

How is a fungal nail infection different from nail psoriasis?

Both can cause thickened, discolored, or brittle nails, but they require different care. Testing helps determine whether a fungal organism is present instead of relying on appearance alone.

Ready when you are

Identify the cause, then target treatment

Compare fungal, wound, and combined PCR panels, then choose the collection option that fits your needs.

Collection That Fits Your Day

Choose professional mobile collection or a lab visit.

Private & Secure

Discreet handling and secure digital reporting.

Centralized Lab Quality

Your specimen follows the same controlled lab process.