13 11, 2019

Recovery from Different Types of Ingrown Toenail Procedures

By |2019-11-13T01:02:17+00:00November 13th, 2019|

Complete Nail Removal Antibiotics are generally not needed after this type of surgery. After the removal of the nail plate, a non-adhesive sterile gauze will be used as dressing for the toe. A compression bandage will also be used to reduce bleeding. After the surgery, it is important to reduce movement in the first 24 [...]

14 10, 2019

Types of Ingrown Toenail Surgery

By |2019-10-26T04:23:41+00:00October 14th, 2019|

The simple definition of an ingrown toenail is when the side of the toenail grows into the skin. This causes swelling, pain, and in some cases, infection. For a minor case of an ingrown toenail, people usually go to salons to have it removed. Some people cut and remove it on their own. But for [...]

9 10, 2019

Ingrown Toenail Removal Aftercare

By |2019-10-26T04:23:41+00:00October 9th, 2019|

An ingrown toenail is a very painful condition that can hurt with every step. A standard ingrown toenail removal procedure involves removing the part of the nail that is growing into the skin. The part of the nail bed that grows the ingrown nail will be destroyed to make sure that it doesn't come back. [...]

5 09, 2019

Ingrown Toenail Surgery

By |2019-10-26T04:28:24+00:00September 5th, 2019|

People often get ingrown nail surgery when they suffer from chronic ingrown toenails. This is a stubborn where the ingrown nail keeps on coming back. Ingrown toenail surgery involves either partial nail removal or entire nail removal.  Preparation for surgery includes first disinfecting the toe and numb the area with an anesthetic. The doctor might [...]