Q: I have had ingrown nails before, but the one I have now is painful, really red and swollen, and is leaking pus. Should I be on antibiotics? A: The nail matrix is the only part of the nail that's ...

Ingrown nails and injuries can be commonplace and can be irritating to deal with. Here are practical health hacks to clip ...

In the greater scheme of things, an ingrown nail, like a paper cut or a splinter, is no big deal. But ask anybody who’s ever suffered any one of those three and they’ll tell you, they’re the worst…and ...

Nobody likes ingrown toenails, and when you get one, your instinct may be to clip off the offending bit. But new research shows that might be exactly the wrong thing to do —it won't necessarily stop ...

Few things so small drive a man or woman to distraction more than an ingrown nail. The pain can bedevil even the most placid people. How can a minor problem hurt so much? Ingrown nails typically start ...

What causes ingrown nails to appear and how do you prevent it? In an episode of "Pinoy MD," resident dermatologist Dr. Jean Marquez said that ingrown nails appear when the nail or the nail plate doesn ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Humans have been dealing with painful nail problems for a long time ...

Our old cat is almost 20 and recently started limping. We were concerned with the possibility of arthritis. A friend showed us that our cat had two ingrown nails on his left front foot. We surmised ...