Dear Reader: It’s been my experience that toenails get a little unruly as we get older. They seem to fit the toes perfectly well for decades, and then they start doing funny things — the sides start ...

Have you ever had an ingrown toenail? Seventy percent of participants in our Instagram poll said yes, so my sympathies. If no, lucky you—congratulations on never having to experience that peculiar ...

Dealing with an ingrown toenail can be incredibly irritating and uncomfortable. Many factors can contribute to the development of ingrown toenails, from being rough on your feet to wearing tight shoes ...

Tips to prevent an ingrown toenail ABC News Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Jen Ashton answers a viewer’s question about ways to avoid fainting while donating blood and shares tips to prevent an ...

Our fingernails and toenails are not only a part of our beauty but also a reflection of our health. Trimming and cleaning our ...

For years, I’ve had ingrown toenails, meaning the edge of my nail grows into nearby skin, causing me inflammation and pain. This is bad news for a Manhattan dweller like me who walks most places. I ...

You peel off your running sock and – alas! – there it is: your first bruised toenail. Many runners view bruised toenails as a rite of passage, but you are no less of a runner if you never get one. In ...

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 ...