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

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   An infected ingrown toenail will likely require prescription antibiotics—like Keflex (cephalexin)—to clear the infection. The entire course of antibiotics must be taken to help prevent ...

3. How to Remove an Ingrown Toenail: Can You Cut It Out ... - AOL

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   An ingrown toenail, or onychocryptosis, is an uncomfortable but common condition in which the edge of your toenail grows into the skin on your toe. This typically, but not always, affects the big toe.

4. Ingrown nail - Wikipedia

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   A bacterial infection, treatable with antibiotics. One study compared patients with ingrown toenails to healthy controls and found no difference in the shape of toenails between those of patients and of the control group. The study suggested that treatment should not be based on the correction of a non-existent nail deformity.

5. Paronychia - Wikipedia

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   Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of the nail that causes whitish-yellowish discoloration. Sometimes, it is difficult to treat and requires oral antibiotics instead of topical. [18] Nail psoriasis can affect the fingernails and toenails. It may cause thickening of the nails with areas of pitting, ridges, irregular contour, and even raising of ...

6. What everyone should know about antibiotics, according ... - AOL

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   “Antibiotics are chosen very carefully based on the patient being treated — e.g., age, weight, kidney function — the type of infection being treated and the bacteria causing the infection ...

7. Surgical treatment of ingrown toenails - Wikipedia

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   If the ingrown toenail recurs despite this treatment, destruction of the germinal matrix with phenol is recommended. [1] As an alternative, one may use 10% sodium hydroxide which is less toxic [2] or trichloroacetic acid which may give faster healing time. [3] Antibiotics are not needed if surgery is performed.

8. Nail disease - Wikipedia

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   Onychorrhexis also known as brittle nails, is brittleness with breakage of fingernails or toenails. Paronychia is a bacterial or fungal infection where the nail and skin meet. Koilonychia is when the nail curves upwards (becomes spoon-shaped) due to an iron deficiency. The normal process of change is: brittle nails, straight nails, spoon-shaped ...

9. Infection - Wikipedia

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   Infection of an ingrown toenail; there is pus (yellow) and resultant inflammation (redness and swelling around the nail). Infection begins when an organism successfully enters the body, grows and multiplies. This is referred to as colonization. Most humans are not easily infected.