Ingrown Toenails
A nail edge that grows into the surrounding skin, causing pain and infection.
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Diagnosis
Common symptoms
- Redness at nail edge
- Swelling and tenderness
- Fluid or pus
- Pain when walking
Possible causes
- Improper nail trimming
- Tight shoes
- Toe injuries
- Genetic nail curvature
Treatment approach
Warm soaks, antiseptic care, protective toe caps, and correct trimming technique prevent recurrence.
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