How Do I Fix My Ingrown Toenail?
Ingrown nails are a painful nuisance and sometimes even a major health problem. They happen when the nail starts growing into the skin bed of your toenails. This ingrown growth can pierce the skin causing infections, pain and discomfort. While you can trim these back for the moment to solve major pain, doing a quick fix like this article will go through is a more long term solution. If your ingrown toenails get too painful or if they become infected, you should seek a podiatrist (foot doctor) immediately. First, you’re going to need to soften the nails by soaking them in warm/hot water for at least 10 minutes. A hot bath or long shower will work for this, but if you like you can just put some water in a bowl and soak your feet there. Make sure the water is hot and that you allow sufficient time to soak so your nails are flexible. Next, pull your feet out and dry them thoroughly. Now, immediately after drying, you’ll need to get to work before the nails have a chance to harden. Using th
