Category: Ingrown Toenails

While an ingrown toenail can be an uncomfortable distraction, allowing it to get infected is painful and dangerous. When an ingrown toenail is not treated immediately, infection can occur. If you notice signs of an ingrown toenail—tenderness or pain from pressure around the nail—begin to treat the ingrown toenail immediately or consult a podiatrist. How […]

Ingrown toenails are the most common foot ailment. If you are experiencing an ingrown toenail, you are certainly not alone. Taking action at the first sign of toe pain can lead to a quick and easy treatment of ingrown toenail. Left untreated, an ingrown toenail can become infected. Signs of infection are redness and pus […]

Prevention of an ingrown toenail is always the best medicine. But what if you already have an ingrown toenail? Let’s explore how to stop an ingrown toenail—both preventing and treating. Preventing an Ingrown Toenail Knowing the common causes of ingrown toenail can stop you from ever getting one. Some of the common causes can be […]

Did you know you can treat an ingrown toenail yourself right at home? You can, and it’s easy! Immediate action at the first sign of an ingrown toenail is necessary to effectively treat and get rid of an ingrown toenail. Home remedies for ingrown toenail are often the best and fastest approach to begin immediate […]

Ingrown toenails are painful and an unnecessary nuisance. But getting rid of an ingrown toenail doesn’t need to be painful or a nuisance. Whether you are experiencing an ingrown toenail for the first time, or you’ve had ingrown toenails before, treating your ingrown toenail can be an easy process. 1. Get rid of your ingrown […]

An ingrown toenail is the most common foot ailment that podiatrists treat. If you’ve found yourself with an ingrown toenail, or experience them again and again, you are not alone. While the big toe is the most likely toe to suffer an ingrown toenail, it can occur on any toe. What Causes Ingrown Toenails? Sometimes, […]

Got your first ingrown toenail? Have a reoccurring ingrown toenail? Make this your last one! Although ingrown toenails are common, especially big toe ingrown toenails, there are easy ways to prevent this painful and annoying occurrence. Easy Ways to Prevent an Ingrown Toenail Wear the right shoes. Shoes that are tight, heeled, or pointed at […]

There are several types of orthotics for shoes, and it’s important to understand the differences and what each offers. Orthotics are used to lessen and prevent arch and heel pain. This pain can be due to flat feet, high arched feet, or plantar fasciitis. Foot pain can also be the result of how you walk […]

An ingrown toenail can be a big pain. And treating it at home seems like the most immediate response. While there are ingrown toenail home treatments that can be explored, getting the most effective treatment quickly is the best choice to end the pain, and to avoid worsening of the ingrown toenail. Home treatment for […]