[Daegu Ingrown Toenail] I heard this can’t be treated, but can it be corrected? Case of correction treatment for a rolled ingrown toenail

Roe Plastic Surgery Clinic

Dong-gu, Daegu

Today Ask the clinic

Is it possible to treat ingrown toenails in Daegu without touching the painful toenail?

• My toenail hurts so much that I feel like I’ll cry if it gets touched even slightly.
• "Can it be treated even in this condition?" If inflammation caused by an ingrown toenail becomes severe, the area around the nail swells and becomes sensitive, which can cause extreme pain even from minor irritation.
• It is difficult enough to wear shoes or walk, but the thought of having to handle painful toenails for treatment can make visiting clinic itself frightening.

I have an ingrown toenail in Daegu that is bent at a 90-degree angle. Can it really be straightened?

• If an ingrown toenail persists for a long time, it gradually curls further, and the edges of the toenail may bend at almost a 90-degree angle.
• In particular, many people worry about whether correction is possible if the toenail is bent not just at the tip but also close to the root.
• The case I am introducing this time did not look severe on the outside, but it was a case where pain occurred because the toenail was bent from near the root.

My ingrown toenail in Daegu is this severe, and you’re saying it can be treated without cutting a single nail?

• How should I treat severely curled toenails?
• If the tips of your toenails are deeply curved inward or the edges are growing into the skin, many people immediately think of surgery to cut them off.
• Especially if your toenails are curled almost like a semicircle, you might wonder if they can be straightened out again.

Why does my ingrown toenail keep recurring after surgery in Daegu? The reason it hurts again even after cutting the toenail.

• There are people who visited clinic because of ingrown toenails and underwent surgery to cut off part of the toenail that had grown in.
• At Roe Plastic Surgery, we rarely recommend surgery from the start.
• This is because although pain may subside immediately after surgery as the painful edge of the toenail disappears, the same spot often becomes painful again after a few months as the toenail begins to grow back.

What is the principle behind the Daegu ingrown toenail corrector? The principle of lifting the ingrown toenail.

• When you first see an ingrown toenail corrector, you might have questions like this.
• “Can an ingrown toenail really come up with just one wire this small?” The key to ingrown toenail correction is not to forcibly straighten the toenail.
• It involves continuously applying upward force to the ingrown edge of the nail to change the relationship between the nail and the skin.

[Daegu Ingrown Toenail] I kept getting treatments at a nail salon, but my toenail kept getting narrower. Actual Ingrown Toenail Correction Case

• There are people who experience recurring pain due to ingrown toenails despite receiving consistent care at a nail salon.
• At first, whenever the edge of the toenail hurts, it becomes comfortable after trimming the ingrown part.
• However, as this type of care is repeated, there are cases where one side of the big toenail becomes unusually narrow at some point.