Ingrown toenail removal, or nail avulsion, is a minor surgical procedure your podiatrist can perform in their office. The most common method for treating ingrown toenails is a partial nail ...

In these cases, a procedure known as a matrixectomy may be performed at the same time as a nail avulsion. This removes or ...

If the lesion is older than 48 hours, the blood may no longer be free flowing and avulsion of the nail plate may be necessary to evacuate the hematoma. Relief of pain and continued growth of the ...