THOMAS J. ZUBER, M.D. Ingrown toenail is a common problem resulting from various etiologies including improperly trimmed nails, hyperhidrosis, and poorly fitting shoes. Patients commonly present with ...

Anyone can get them, but teenagers and older people get them more often. Teenagers get them because their feet sweat more, which can cause the skin and nails to become soft. Soft nails split easier.

You may experience pain, discomfort, and infection with a curled toenail. Ingrown toenails are common and often affect your big toe. Emergency care may be needed if you notice red streaks on your ...

Anyone who's experienced ingrown toenails, knows that they can be painful. According to Yale Medicine dermatologist Amanda Zubek, MD, ingrown toenails are common, and most often affect older ...

Cellulitis is a bacterial skin infection that often affects the legs and feet. A person may develop cellulitis in the toenails due to another infection, such as athlete’s foot, or as a symptom of an ...