Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM An ingrown toenail is when the corner or side of the toenail grows into the skin ...

Ingrown toenails usually affect the big toe, though other toes can also be affected. Most often, ingrown toenails can be self-treated. However, if the pain is severe or spreading, you may need to ...

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 ...

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 ...