“For a simple, non-infected toenail that tends to become ingrown near where the nail grows out beyond the nail bed, this type ...

An ingrown toenail—medically known as onychocryptosis—refers to a toenail that has grown into your skin. The top corner of the nail grows into the flesh, causing pain and inflammation. Most ingrown ...

If you're out in public and notice your toenails need a trim, you might be tempted to cut them. However, one expert says ...

Ingrown toenails can be caused by wearing ill-fitting shoes and too long or too short nails. If an ingrown nail isn't treated, it could cause an infection and grow into the surrounding tissue.

Ingrown toenails are prone to infection, which may cause additional symptoms such as bleeding or oozing of pus. This can also be very painful, even when the toe is not pressed.

Nobody likes ingrown toenails, and when you get one, your instinct may be to clip off the offending bit. But new research shows that might be exactly the wrong thing to do —it won't necessarily ...

An ingrown toenail can affect people of any age, including both men and women. Image Credit: Sezer33 / Shutterstock.com Ingrown toenails usually occur when a sharp corner or a toenail grows into ...

Ingrown toenails are more common than ingrown fingernails. They occur when the nail grows into the fleshy part of the toe. When that happens, the tissue will hurt just as if you had a big splinter.

Nobody likes ingrown toenails, but clipping off the offending bit might only make it worse. Now, a look at the physics of nail growth reveals the best way to cut an ingrown nail.