Ingrown toe nail
Ingrown toe nail is a condition in which nail starts to grow inside your toe skin. This causes excruciating pain and infection in toes leading to difficulty in walking. Dr. Rahul is among the Top Plastic Surgeons in India offering his services at Collagen Clinics which is the best advanced, anti-ageing and cosmetic dermatology and plastic surgery clinic in north India. We are providing good results in ingrown toe nail surgery with very less recurrence rates.
What Causes of Ingrown Toenail?
- Wearing uncomfortable and tight footwear
- Improper nail cutting
- Nail injury
- Having curved toenails
How is Ingrown Toenail Treatment Done?
Ingrown toenail procedure is performed under local anesthesia and is a day care surgery. Treating surgeon removes part of nail or sometimes whole of your nail to get rid of this condition. Also surgeon will destroy the nail bed from the sides to prevent recurrence. The doctor then applies a clean compression bandage on the toenail.
Benefits of Ingrown Toenail Surgery
- Quick, painless and daycare procedure.
- Best available treatment for ingrown toenail.
- Gives permanent results.
- Minimal downtime.
What precautions do I’ve to take after procedure?
- You should rest your foot for the first 48 hours after the Ingrown toenail surgery.
- Keep your foot elevated to reduce the swelling.
- Take the prescribed antibiotics and analgesics on time.
- Avoid prolonged walking and strenuous exercise.
- Clean your treated area very gently with betadine and normal saline.
- Avoid tight footwear.
What is cost of ingrown toenail procedure in India?
Dr. Priyanka Sharma is among the top dermatologists in India offering her services at Collagen Clinics which is the best advanced, anti-ageing and cosmetic dermatology clinic in north India. Cost of treatment depends on the severity of problem and treatment required. At Collagen Clinics we have kept our prices affordable and economical. Ingrown toe nail surgery cost you around INR 3000-8000 in India.