Ingrown Nails
What is it?
A common problem
Caused by improperly trimmed toenails, curved nails, pressure from shoes or repeated trauma from daily activities
Ingrown toenails may be hereditary
Pain in the groove of the nail can also be due to a corn or callus under the edge of the nail
How can I help?
Ingrown nails can be managed conservatively; however recurrent cases of ingrown toenails may require a minor surgical procedure that can be performed in clinic.