An ingrown toenail, or onychocryptosis, is an uncomfortable but common condition in which the edge of your toenail grows into ...

but it's most common on the big toe. Why? They're closest to the edge of your shoes and more likely to become pinched. As the ...

What is an ingrown toenail? Ingrown toenails, a condition also known as onychocryptosis, occur when the edge of a toenail cuts into the tissue surrounding it or when the skin around a toe grows ...

In some cases, you can manage an ingrown toenail at home with various strategies, including soaking your toe and applying over-the-counter antibiotic ointment. But you may need surgical treatment ...

Medicare typically covers treatment for ingrown toenails if your clinician decides it’s medically necessary. When is treatment medically necessary? Medicare considers a service to be medically ...