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HomeDiseases & ConditionsIngrown Nail

Ingrown Nail

Known Symptoms

  • Localized pain, redness, and swelling around the nail edge.
  • Pus discharge or formation of granulation tissue.
  • Discomfort increases when wearing tight shoes or walking.
  • Recurrent infection may develop in chronic cases.

Known Causes

  • Tight-fitting shoes causing pressure on the nail margins.
  • Incorrect nail trimming, cutting edges too rounded.
  • Trauma or repeated injury to the toenail.
  • Fungal infection or genetically curved nail shape.

Care

  • Trim nails straight across and wear roomy footwear.
  • Soak the affected toe to reduce inflammation and pain.
  • Topical antibiotics for superficial infections when present.
  • Partial or complete nail removal is recommended for recurrent or severe cases.
  • Localized pain, redness, and swelling around the nail edge.
  • Pus discharge or formation of granulation tissue.
  • Discomfort increases when wearing tight shoes or walking.
  • Recurrent infection may develop in chronic cases.
  • Tight-fitting shoes causing pressure on the nail margins.
  • Incorrect nail trimming, cutting edges too rounded.
  • Trauma or repeated injury to the toenail.
  • Fungal infection or genetically curved nail shape.
  • Trim nails straight across and wear roomy footwear.
  • Soak the affected toe to reduce inflammation and pain.
  • Topical antibiotics for superficial infections when present.
  • Partial or complete nail removal is recommended for recurrent or severe cases.

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Our highly qualified and experienced team of surgeons specializes in both open and laparoscopic surgical procedures for a wide range of general conditions. These include varicose veins, acute abdominal conditions, hernia repair, breast lumps, hemorrhoids, and thyroid disorders. In addition to routine general surgeries, our department offers a comprehensive range of advanced surgical procedures. Our surgeons are skilled in performing minimally invasive endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques, ensuring greater precision, reduced recovery time, and improved patient outcomes.

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Dr. Hussein Elbernawi
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Dr. Hussein Elbernawi

Consultant, General Surgery

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Dr. Neetha Ravi
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Dr. Neetha Ravi

Specialist, General Surgery

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Dr. Sally Adnan Aljubour

Consultant, General Laparoscopic and Breast Surgery

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