25 02, 2021

Why Do Athletes Get Ingrown Toenails?

By |2021-02-25T22:41:25+00:00February 25th, 2021|

Ingrown toenails can happen to everybody; they form when the corner of the nail grows into the side of the skin. This is caused by excess pressure on the corner of the toe, which in a way pushes the toe onto the nail during growth. Although everybody is at risk for them, athletes are under [...]

22 12, 2020

Footwear and Ingrown Toenails

By |2020-12-22T23:59:23+00:00December 22nd, 2020|

The shoes you choose to wear are important for a number of reasons. Shoes are an expression of personal style, are a support system for your feet, and can even hold cultural value. Shoes are also an important medical tool; properly fitting and supportive shoes can both prevent and treat a number of issues all [...]