How to Heal an Ingrown Toenail
Soak your feet.. Put a drop or two of tea tree oil on the nail.. Apply Vicks VapoRub to ease pain.
Steps
1
Soak your feet.
Soak your feet.
2
Put a drop or two of tea tree oil on the nail.
Put a drop or two of tea tree oil on the nail.
3
Apply Vicks VapoRub to ease pain.
Apply Vicks VapoRub to ease pain.
4
Use cotton to lift the toenail.
Use cotton to lift the toenail.
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Repeat this process for up to two weeks.
Repeat this process for up to two weeks.
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Wear shoes and socks that fit well.
Wear shoes and socks that fit well.
7
Cut your toenails straight across the top.
Cut your toenails straight across the top.
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Protect your feet during sports or activities that may injure your toes.
Protect your feet during sports or activities that may injure your toes.
9
Keep your feet clean and dry.
Keep your feet clean and dry.
10
Check for signs of infection.
Check for signs of infection.
11
See a podiatrist regularly if you have a condition that limits your circulation.
See a podiatrist regularly if you have a condition that limits your circulation.
12
Consider surgical removal.
Consider surgical removal.
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