Q: I have had ingrown nails before, but the one I have now is painful, really red and swollen, and is leaking pus. Should I be on antibiotics? A: The nail matrix is the only part of the nail that's ...

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 stop ...

To earn CME related to this news article, click here. February 20, 2009 — A review published in the February 15 issue of American Family Physician discusses risk factors, conservative therapy, and ...

The treatment of an ingrown toenail can usually be carried out at home, although some patients will require more specialized care. Image Credit: Songtum Prakobtieng / Shutterstock.com The primary aim ...

Ingrown toenails can occur on any toe and can cause redness, swelling, pus, pain, and can also make you have shivers or a temperature. Express.co.uk chatted to Marion Yau, known as "Miss Foot Fixer" ...

Our old cat is almost 20 and recently started limping. We were concerned with the possibility of arthritis. A friend showed us that our cat had two ingrown nails on his left front foot. We surmised ...