Information About Ingrown Nails

Ingrown nails can be caused by improper nail cutting, stubbing or injuring your toe and toe nail, or they can just be the way your nail grows.

No matter what the cause of an ingrown nail they are all painful and they can become infected.  It is important to take care of an ingrown toe nail early to avoid the toe from becoming infected.   Most times care of an ingrown toe nail is simple and you are able to walk out of the office and continue with your normal activities with no limitation.  If you wait until it becomes infected it can cause you to miss doing the things you love like gold, swimming in the Bay or Sound, or participating in other activities.

The minute your toe starts to hurt call us and let us take care of it before it becomes a more serious problem.