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MD Podiatrist Discusses Ingrown Toenails
While an ingrown nail typically impacts the big toe, it can occur on any of your toes. According to Dan Michaels, DPM, it happens when one of the nail edges, either the inside or outside of the nail, digs against the skin on the edge of the nail and causes a small wound. “That small…

