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If you have decided to seek medical attention and treatment for your ingrown toenail, congratulations! You have made the first step towards relieving the pain that your ingrown toenail almost surely caused. The podiatrist doing your ingrown removal should give you specific instructions on what to expect during and after your procedure. However, you may [...]
If you’ve been researching treatment for ingrown toenails online, you’ve likely encountered a plethora of at home remedies that claim to treat the condition. While a minority of these attempts may have some success at treating ingrown toenails, it is important to be able to differentiate which types of at home remedies are safe. To [...]
Once you’ve received treatment for an ingrown toenail, your podiatrist should guide you through the post-treatment care you should follow. However, if you are looking into getting your ingrown toenail removed you might want to know more about what the surgery involves. Post-treatment care for ingrown toenail removal will vary with each patient, but there [...]
One of the only things worse than an ingrown toenail is an ingrown toenail that keeps coming back after treatment. When an ingrown toenail keeps recurring, there are a variety of reasons why it won’t go away for good. The best thing to do is discuss your issue with a licensed, experienced podiatrist about your [...]
If you are considering ingrown toenail surgery, you likely have been impacted by the stress an ingrown toenail surgery can bring. The good news is that after your surgery, you can look forward to living free of the ingrown that has been bothering you. However, after the surgery, you do need to take some steps [...]
Ingrown toenails are a common condition, and a painful one at that. Ingrown toenails are usually obvious, with one of the main symptoms being throbbing and intense pain. The most important thing to do once you develop ingrown toenail pain is to go to a licensed podiatrist for treatment. However, this isn’t always possible to [...]
Diabetes comes with various foot problems because of poor circulation to the extremities. When you have diabetes, you should always be careful with your feet and follow proper diabetic foot care to avoid serious problems. Below are steps that you should include in your foot care plan. It is important to check your feet everyday. [...]
Ingrown toenails, also known as onychocryptosis or unguis incarnatus, occur when the toenail grows into the skin. It can cause discomfort or pain and swelling, depending on the severity. It is commonly seen in the big toe, but can also affect the other toes. Ingrown toenails are categorized into the following types: Distal nail embedding [...]
An ingrown toenail is when part of the toenail grows into the sides of the skin of the toe. This causes swelling, pain, and in some cases, infection on the toe. For a minor case of ingrown toenail, people usually go to salons to have it simply cut away. Some people cut and remove the [...]
Elderly people might develop an ingrown toenail if they have trouble maintaining their nails, or wear ill fitting shoes. If an elder has an ingrown, they might have trouble walking or putting on their shoes. They might also experience pain and risk contraction of an infection until they are treated. If you are an elder [...]