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When a toenail edge presses against and irritates the nail fold or adjacent skin. Ingrown toenails can have associated pain, infection, corns, calluses and hypergranulation. Hypergranuation is a red growth made up of tiny blood vessels, scar tissue and connective tissue. INGROWN TOENAIL CAUSES Ingrown

Vurrucas , the Latin name for Warts are due to a viral infection affecting the skin (human papillomavirus {HPV}). They are quite prevalent in children who have reduced immune defenses, and adults who might be unwell or with altered immune function.  A plantar wart (picture below) is different to warts that

Nail Surgery: Exploring the Benefits, Risks, and Costs of a Podiatric Procedure Introduction: When it comes to our overall health and wellness, we often overlook the importance of our feet. However, foot problems can significantly impact our daily lives, causing pain and discomfort. One common

Maintaining good foot health is important for overall health and well-being. The feet are the foundation of the body and support the weight of the entire body, so it is crucial to take care of them to prevent problems. Here are some tips for maintaining

Fungal nail infections, also known as onychomycosis, are a common condition that can cause thick, discolored, and brittle nails. These infections are caused by a variety of fungi, including yeasts and molds, and they can affect both the fingernails and toenails. While fungal nail infections

While a traditional cosmetic pedicure focuses on making your toenails look as good as possible, and gets rid of some dead skin, it ignores real problems and sometimes creates them. Not to mention, your feet are on display in front of all the other customers.