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Chapter 36. Ingrown Toenail Treatment

Lina Abujamra, MD
Topics Discussed: dermatology; ingrown toenail removal; nails, ingrown.

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Stage I.

   

Description: Focal pain, erythema, and swelling at lateral margin of the nailbed.

Treatment: Conservative management.

Stage II.

   

Description: Worsening inflammation and infection and formation of purulent granulation tissue.

Treatment: Conservative management or angular nail resection with debridement.

Stage III.

   

Description: Chronic and severe disease state with lateral wall hypertrophy.

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