Toenail Removal Surgery. Surgical nail removal can be done in a clinic or your doctor s office. However an untreated ingrown toenail carries a much higher risk of complications than nail removal.
If other treatments don t work or you re in a lot of pain your doctor may want to remove the infected nail. Surgical nail removal can be done in a clinic or your doctor s office. This may help decrease pain help prevent an ingrown nail and make it more comfortable to walk.
These include walking less distances about three days before and after the surgery making sure the gauze dressings are changed daily to maintain a clean wound removing the stitches sutures about 15 days after the surgery etc.
These include walking less distances about three days before and after the surgery making sure the gauze dressings are changed daily to maintain a clean wound removing the stitches sutures about 15 days after the surgery etc. If you have a partial toenail removal your nail may grow back in approximately three to four months. People should discuss the benefits and risks of surgery with their doctor who will take into. Ingrown toenail is not the only reason why you need toenail removal.
