{"id":153141,"date":"2025-11-13T17:09:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T17:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nailknowledge.org\/?p=153141"},"modified":"2025-11-13T17:14:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T17:14:29","slug":"ingrowing-or-ingrown-toenail-causes-symptoms-and-care-advice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nailknowledge.org\/vi\/blog\/ingrowing-or-ingrown-toenail-causes-symptoms-and-care-advice","title":{"rendered":"M\u00f3ng ch\u00e2n m\u1ecdc ng\u01b0\u1ee3c \u2013 Nguy\u00ean nh\u00e2n, tri\u1ec7u ch\u1ee9ng v\u00e0 l\u1eddi khuy\u00ean ch\u0103m s\u00f3c"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Understanding an Ingrowing vs Ingrown Toenail<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An ingrowing toenail occurs when the edge of the nail starts pressing into the surrounding skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An ingrown toenail happens when that edge pierces the skin, often leading to inflammation or infection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Knowing the difference helps prevent the problem from becoming painful or infected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Common Causes of an Ingrown Toenail<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An ingrown toenail (or nail growing into the skin) can result from several factors, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Shoes that are too narrow or tight<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cutting nail corners too short or too round<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incorrect nail shape or trauma to the toe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Picking or tearing at the nail folds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Naturally curved or thick toenails<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Misaligned toe position<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prolonged moisture around the toes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Regular maintenance and correct cutting techniques reduce your risk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Signs and Symptoms of Ingrown or Ingrowing Nails<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When the skin is not yet pierced (ingrowing nail):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Redness around the nail edge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Swelling or mild inflammation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tenderness or pressure pain when walking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>When the nail pierces the skin (ingrown toenail):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Increased inflammation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pus or discharge<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sharp, throbbing pain or local infection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Recognising these early signs allows timely professional care before infection develops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What You Can Do for a Mild Ingrowing Toenail<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s best not to treat an ingrown toenail yourself, but you can support healing and comfort by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cutting toenails straight across, never too short, and avoiding rounded corners<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wearing well-fitting, supportive shoes with adequate toe space<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeping the area clean, dry, and lightly moisturised with natural nail oil or gentle lotion<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consulting a (medical) podiatrist if soreness continues or you\u2019re uncertain about safe care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contacting your GP for referral if redness, swelling or pain increases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These simple steps often prevent the condition from worsening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>You Could Also Protect Your Feet by Avoiding These Actions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You could make small changes that help recovery and stop further irritation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Skip foot baths \u2013 soft, moist skin raises infection risk<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don\u2019t cut into nail corners \u2013 temporary relief often leads to deeper nail embedding later<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit a podiatrist for safe pressure relief, such as:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Removing excess callus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applying a soft protective dressing (Ligasano or Copaline)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Using a nail brace to lift the edge of the nail and reduce pressure&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the skin is already pierced or inflamed, only a medical podiatrist should perform treatment, usually following a doctor\u2019s referral.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>When an Ingrown Toenail Needs Medical Treatment<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If an ingrown toenail keeps recurring or causes constant pain, a medical specialist may perform a wedge excision \u2014 removing a small nail section and treating the nail root (matrix) with phenol to stop regrowth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is considered a last-resort option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Working closely with a medical podiatrist is generally more effective and helps identify what\u2019s causing the problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the right footwear, regular maintenance, and correct nail trimming, most clients stay pain-free and infection-free without surgery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Professional Advice for Nail and Foot Care Specialists<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As a nail or foot professional, understanding the difference between an ingrowing and ingrown toenail helps you guide clients safely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Avoid invasive work, maintain excellent hygiene, and refer to a qualified podiatrist whenever infection or broken skin is present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Education, prevention, and gentle care go a long way toward maintaining healthy, comfortable feet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Key Takeaway<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Early awareness and small adjustments \u2014 correct trimming, good footwear, and timely podiatry advice \u2014 can stop a mild ingrowing nail from becoming a painful, infected ingrown toenail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prevention is always easier than treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img 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