How Do You Fix Ingrown Toenails Quickly And Easily?
Ingrown toenails can be extremely annoying and very painful. If left untreated, ingrown toenails can become infected and ooze a gross puss like substance that will need an antibiotic to clear up. Before you get to this point, understand that there are ways to quickly and easily relieve ingrown toenails and the pain they cause. Read on for more information on caring for and fixing ingrown toenails. Step 1 Soak your feet in a foot bath with medium hot water and Epsom salt. Hot water and Epsom salt work to soften the toes and nails and clean out any dirt or debris under the toenail skin. Epsom salt is also great for relieve pain and helping to prevent infection. Soak feet in the foot bath for about 15-20 minutes until the skin on your toes and feet begins to prune a little. This means that your toenail and the skin around it will be easier to access for removing the ingrown nail. Step 2 Clip nails straight across using large, heavy duty toenail clippers. Do not clip the sides of the toena