Ingrown Toenails

• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons  - Covers the symptoms, treatment and the risk factors for ingrown toenails. Includes the anatomy of a toenail, photos of an infected nail, partial nail removal, and toenail surgery, and a picture of proper toenail trimming.
• American Family Physician  - Offers an article by Dr. Thoma J. Zuber discussing ingrown toenail removal. Includes the methods and materials, a description of the procedure, follow up, and procedure pitfalls and complications.
• eMedicine Health - Ingrown Toenails  - In-depth information about this painful condition. Gives a definition, the causes, self care, medical treatment, surgery, prevention, and follow up.
• Family Doctor - Ingrown Toenails  - Detailed information about this disorder that causes swelling, pain and redness. Covers the causes, treatments, surgery, and how to care for the toe after surgery.