Problems with your feet can affect your balance and increase your risk of falling – so it’s important to look after them.

It’s time to toe the line and do the right thing if you are dealing with the problem of ingrown toenails. Ingrown toenails ...

“Improper technique by a nail technician can also lead to ingrown toenail infections or skin ... they should come from sterilized packaging Foot baths are not cleaned properly or a new sterile ...

A MUM was left fighting for her life and had to have her foot amputated after an ingrown toenail turned gangrene. Lacey Shadrick says she has always dealt with ingrown toenails - getting them ...

What to do instead: Rather than putting yourself through the trauma of self-surgery, seek out a pro—like your primary care doctor or even better, a podiatrist—if you have an ingrown toenail or ...

Children often avoid complaining about ingrown toenails, even when they're in pain. When you see the problem, try to reduce the swelling by soaking the foot in warm or room temperature water.

How does Epsom salt help an ingrown toenail? As long as there’s no discharge, pus or other sign of infection on your toe, you can create a warm water and Epsom salt bath for your foot.

I know I’m not alone: 20 percent of people who see a doctor for foot problems have an ingrown toenail, according to the National Institutes of Health. My most recent issue landed me at the ...

Excilor’s advice is yes, you can treat an ingrown toenail by yourself if it hasn’t become infected with pus and the pain is bearable. If you’re at home you can: - Bathe your foot in hot ...