Topic : ingrown toenails

ingrown nail

November 19, 2012  | Encyclopedia

A condition of the fingers and toes in which the nail grows into the sides of the tissue around the nail; improper filing of the nail and poor-fitting shoes are two causes of this disorder.

Eliminating Ingrown Nails

August 21, 2012  | Article

Transforming hard nails back to their original softness and helping to prevent them from growing inwards, Gehwol Med Nail Softener softens hard skin beneath the nail and the nail fold so it can be easily removed without pain.

Under the Microscope: Ingrown Toenails

November 21, 2011  | Article

Common but painful, ingrown nails are often the result of poor care — and infection may follow.

Antoine de Paris Ingrown Toenail Cutter

December 1, 2010  | Product

Antoine De Paris’ Ingrown Toenail Cutter is designed for podiatry and is the ultimate in precision.

You’re Never Alone When a Nail’s Ingrown

November 1, 2009  | Article

Ingrown toenails are painful afflictions that usually require a doctor’s help to remove. But if you catch them early enough, you can help maintain the nail using a special Ingrown Nail File and prevent the nail from growing into the surrounding skin.

Ingrown Toenail Myths Debunked

October 1, 2009  | Article

When it comes to ingrown toenails and how to treat them, misinformation abounds. The American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons offers this list of myths you may hear from clients and how to counter them.

Antoine De Paris Straight Head Tool #38

May 1, 2009  | Product

Antoine De Paris’ Straight Head Tool # 38 is designed to get close and correct the ingrown nail. The tool does the work for you while protecting your hand and wrist from using excessive force and pressure when cutting thick nails. Simply flip the tool around to keep the wrist in proper alignment. Made from cobalt stainless steel.

Antoine De Paris Curette Scoop

April 14, 2009  | Product

Antoine De Paris’ Curette Scoop (#215) is designed to get close and clean under ingrown nails.

Antoine de Paris Striaght Head Nipper

May 1, 2008  | Product

This implement is specifically designed to correct ingrown toenails.

Growing Pains

August 1, 2005  | Article

Cutting toenails improperly and wearing ill-fitting shoes may be invitations for an ingrown toenail, but there are other causes nail techs should also know about.

Closing In On Ingrown Toenails

December 1, 2002  | Article

Wearing tight, closed-toed shoes is an invitation for ingrown toenails. Soreness, irritation, and pain are just a few symptoms clients live with. Here we give you tried-and-true solutions to ease client discomfort.

Ingrown Nails Are Preventable

June 1, 1992  | Article