by LP - Admin | Aug 1, 2024 | Services
If you’ve recently undergone ingrown toenail surgery or are contemplating the procedure, you may be wondering about the recovery process. Ingrown toenail surgery, though often necessary to relieve pain and prevent infection, does come with questions about healing...
by LP - Admin | Jul 31, 2024 | Services
Ingrown toenails can be a painful and persistent problem, affecting daily activities and overall foot health. While some cases may be managed at home, this condition often requires professional intervention. When does an ingrown toenail require podiatry...
by LP - Admin | Jul 31, 2024 | Services
What is Paronychia? Paronychia is clinically defined as an infection of the skin around the nail. It generally manifests in two forms: acute and chronic. The acute type is usually caused by bacteria and presents rapidly, while the chronic form typically results from...
by LP - Admin | Jul 31, 2024 | Services
Absolutely. Ingrown toenails and toenail fungus are distinct conditions. Ingrown toenails result from the nail growing into the skin, causing pain, redness and possible infection. In contrast, toenail fungus (onychomycosis) involves a fungal infection of the nail...
by LP - Admin | Jul 31, 2024 | Services
While fungal infections primarily affect the nail’s appearance and health by causing thickening, they don’t directly lead to ingrown toenails. However, this thickening can increase pressure on the nail edges, potentially exacerbating the risk of the nails...