Should Your Ingrown Nail Be Treated Permanently?

Understanding the Problem

• Painful nail growth is not normal

• Ingrown nails typically recur without intervention

• Continuous maintenance required without permanent solution

• Impact on daily life and comfort

Permanent Treatment Options

• Wedge resection

• Boney exostectomy

• Phenolisation

• Partial nail avulsion

• Customised solutions based on individual needs

Treatment Flexibility

• Local anaesthetic options

• Sedation available

• General anaesthesia when required

• Bone surgery if necessary

Making Your Decision

Consider these factors:

• Time spent on ongoing maintenance

• Cost of repeated temporary treatments

• Impact on daily activities

• Long-term quality of life

• Personal comfort level

Professional Assessment

• Comprehensive nail evaluation

• Individual needs consideration

• Personalised treatment planning

• Expert surgical care