35 yo femal patient had this lesion on her foot for five years without treatment . She developed knee pain, hip pain and achilles tendonitis as a result of changing her gait pattern to accomodate the pain caused by the lesion .
A partial nail avulsion is a simple procedure done by an experienced registered podiatrist in their rooms. It involves a small local anasthetic and quick painless removal of the offending nail. After , a solution is placed on the nail bed , this prevents the ingrown nail only from ever growing back. podiatrist@australia .edu