ALLMedicine™ Ingrown Nails Center

Nov 26th, 2019 - Ingrown nail is a condition frequently seen in children and adolescents, the pain from which can affect their daily living activities and school performances. The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical and sociodemographic characteris...

Oct 28th, 2019 - An ingrown nail is a common dermatological complaint observed in clinical practice. This condition (also referred to as onychocryptosis) causes pain and disability and commonly affects young adults. Treatment depends upon the stage of nail involve...

Jul 31st, 2019 - Ingrown toenails account for approximately 20% of foot problems in primary care. The great toe is most often affected. Ingrown toenails occur most commonly in young men, and nail care habits and footwear are most often contributory factors. No con...

Jul 4th, 2019 - Ingrown nail is a common health problem that significantly affects daily life due to its painful nature. The purpose of this study was to reveal the clinical and sociodemographic characteristics of ingrown nails. The clinical and sociodemographic ...

Apr 22nd, 2019 - Background Ingrown toenail (onychocryptosis) is a fairly frequent problem resulting from either growth of nail fold inwards into the nail bed or abnormal embedding of the nail plate into the nail groove, causing significant discomfort. Although of...

Sep 3rd, 2014 - To the Editor: Macro- or microtrauma to nails can cause and/or exacerbate chronic diseases such as ingrown nails, onycholysis, onychauxis, onychogryposis, and hallux valgus (bunions). This trauma also can break the anatomic barrier of the hyponych.

Ingrown Nails Ingrown nails often present as paronychia which is a red, swollen, painful, and infected lateral nail border (see Figure 2). The nail is forced under the skin as a result of tight shoes and/or nail shape. Once the nail is under the s...