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2. Surgical treatment of ingrown toenails - Wikipedia

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   This procedure can result in chronic ingrown nails causing more pain. Accordingly, in some cases as determined by a doctor, the nail matrix is coated with a chemical (usually phenol) so none of the nail will ever grow back. This is known as a permanent or full nail avulsion, or full matrixectomy, phenolisation, or full phenol avulsion. As can ...

3. How to Fix an Ingrown Toenail With or Without Surgery - AOL

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   Soak your foot in warm, soapy water for 10 to 20 minutes a few times a day. This helps soothe and soften the affected area. Apply an over-the-counter (OTC) steroid cream to the toe after soaking ...

4. Ingrown nail - Wikipedia

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   Unguis incarnatus or Ingrown toenail[1] An ingrown toenail on the large toe of the right foot. Specialty. Orthopedics. An ingrown nail, also known as onychocryptosis from Greek: ὄνυξ (onyx) 'nail' and κρυπτός (kryptos) 'hidden', is a common form of nail disease. It is an often painful condition in which the nail grows so that it ...

5. Malalignment of the nail plate - Wikipedia

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   Malalignment of the nail plate, also known as congenital malalignment of the great toenails or congenital malalignment syndrome, is a congenital malalignment of the nail of the great toe, and is often misdiagnosed although it is a common condition. [1]: 659–60 It most commonly affects the hallucices. The nail might be discolored and develop ...

6. How to Remove an Ingrown Toenail: Can You Cut It Out Yourself?

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   There are several steps you can take to relieve the symptoms of an ingrown toenail at home. These include: Soaking your foot in a warm foot bath several times a day and then thoroughly dry them ...

7. Leukonychia - Wikipedia

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   Leukonychia. Other names. White nails or Milk spots[1] Specialty. Dermatology. Leukonychia (or leuconychia) is a medical term for white discoloration appearing on nails. [2] It is derived from the Greek words leuko 'white' and onyx 'nail'. The most common cause is injury to the base of the nail (the matrix) where the nail is formed.

8. Nail clubbing - Wikipedia

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   Pulmonology. Nail clubbing, also known as digital clubbing or clubbing, is a deformity of the finger or toe nails associated with a number of diseases, anomalies and defects, some congenital. This is mostly of the heart and lungs. [ 2 ][ 3 ] When it occurs together with joint effusions, joint pains, and abnormal skin and bone growth it is known ...

9. Trachonychia - Wikipedia

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   Lichen planus. Trachyonychia is a condition characterized by rough accentuated linear ridges (longitudinal striations) on the nails of the fingers and toes. [3] When the condition occurs on all the twenty nails of the fingers and toes, it is known as twenty-nail dystrophy, most evident in childhood, [4] favoring males. [2][5] Trachyonychia ...