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What is an ingrown toenail and what can be done to prevent them?

April 26, 2017ingrown toenail

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What is an ingrown toenail and what can be done to prevent them?

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An ingrown toenail is due to improper growth of the nail into the flesh surrounding the nail. Wearing wider width shoes and trying to cut your nails straight across can sometimes prevent them. Most ingrown nails have to be removed with a minor in office procedure.