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Remedy to treat ingrown toe nails

I have ingrown toe nails. They are very painful and I can’t get them out. I get them frequently. How can I get them out (they're deep) and get them to go away permanently.
(10 Apr 2007)

Ingrown nails are torturing at times. Clean the area with a disinfectant. Then, soften the area by soaking them in warm water.


Pull the nail by using a dental floss. This is very painful. Instead, you can resort to surgery, as an anaesthetic is used and the pain is much tolerable. Removal at home might also result in infection. Visit your physician for guidance.
answered by r k on 10 Apr 2007, 4:05:59

 

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