How painful is an ingrowing toenail?

This gadget might enable some light relief until you can get professional help.

Designed for the treatment of ingrown nails by gently filing and clearing nail and debris along the edge of the nail.

• Medium-size head about a ¼ inch (7mm) long
• For smoothing the nail corners
• For removing any debris from down the sides of the nail

This special file is used by Podiatrists and Chiropodists. It is used for getting rid of the rough and pointed bits of the nail which lie next to the skin stopping the formation of ingrowing toenails.

To clean rinse under running water and scrub with a nailbrush. As it is made of stainless steel it can also be sterilised.

How to use it HERE