Ingrown Nails : Treatments

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Treatments could include:
To treat an ingrown nail at home: Soak the foot in warm water. Use a nail file to separate the nail from the inflamed skin. Place a small piece of cotton under the nail. Wet the cotton with water or antiseptic. Repeat those steps, several times a ...
Source:ADAM
Date:April 12, 2007
Because of the possibility of serious complications, a physician should be consulted for treatment of severe and/or infected ingrown nails. Alternative treatments for treating ingrown nail include: Ayurveda. Ayurvedic principles state that persons...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Nail removal is a form of treatment that is sometimes necessary following traumatic injuries or recurrent infections in the area of the nail. There are nonsurgical as well as surgical methods of nail removal.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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