Signs Of Infection After Ingrown Toenail Surgery. Persistent bleeding from the digit. Moderate redness around the nail surgery site and yellow or clear drainage are normal.
Oozing or built up fluid around the affected area bleeding foul smell heat or warmth in or around the nail bed overgrowth or presence of inflamed tissues around the edges of the toenail yellowing thick or cracked nails. Pus draining from the wound. Continued pain in the toe despite taking an appropriate dose of pain medication.
Noticing that the toenail wound is not healing.
Common symptoms of ingrown toenails include. This will usually decrease each day. Pain around your toenail edges buildup of fluid and thickening in the skin around your toenail redness and swelling around your toenail infection with draining pus around the toenail. Severe pain pain that gets worse during the days after surgery instead of better redness around the surgical site unusual fluid or pus draining from the incision fever sweating or chills.