Ingrown toenail (onychocryptosis)
Ingrown toenails are a frequent nail issue that can be extremely painful and even incapacitating. It’s identified by a toenail that grows into the flesh and punctures it.
Ingrown toenails cause irritation and, in the worst-case scenario, infection, resulting in painful toes.
As a result, it is critical to address the problem as soon as possible in order to prevent the situation from spiralling out of control.
Let’s look at the causes, symptoms, and remedies for ingrown toenails.
An ingrown toenail can be identified by a variety of symptoms. Inflammatory redness, pain when squeezed, and, in some circumstances, blood or pus on the side of your nail are all possible symptoms.
However, keep in mind that an ingrown toenail has three stages;
First stage: there is a small inflammation and pain when pressed.
Second stage: we observe an infection and the wound becomes more visible.
Third stage: we notice an…
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