What is Nail Wire Application in Ingrown Nails?
Nail wire is a new method applied for painless and fast removal of nail deformities in ingrown nails. Wire application in ingrown nails offers an alternative solution to the problem of ingrown nails without the need for any surgical procedure. However, nail wire application is an effective procedure that allows daily activities to be restarted quickly. It is an application developed to improve nail shape; to correct painful and infected toenails and to prevent ingrown toenails.
What are the Advantages of Wire Application in Ingrown Nails?
- It reduces the pain, ache and discomfort in the nail in a short time.
- It prevents the problem of ingrown nail from happening again to a great extent.
- In this application, no medication or dressing is required.
- It allows the nail to grow in a healthier and more shaped way.
- Nail removal is a painful and longer process. In contrast, nail wire application is a procedure that takes an average of 10 minutes without pain and soreness.
- It does not cause any discomfort in the feet for people who use closed shoes.
- This method can be easily used in people with nickel allergy.
- After the wire application, you can wear your socks and shoes with no pain.
What are the Stages of Nail Wire Application?
With the nail wire application, the nail embedded in the flesh is suspended and lifted up using wire. At this stage, the nail bed is reshaped without being subjected to pressure. At regular intervals, nail growth and the area where the wire is applied are monitored. As the nail grows, the nail bed heals over time. Moreover, with nail wire application, this process is painless, painless and without the need to break away from daily life.
What are the Main Causes of Ingrown Nail?
- Preferring unhealthy and uncomfortable shoes in shoe selection (For example, narrow, pointed toe and high heels)
- Incorrect nail cutting (cutting the nail deeply)
- Accidents and injuries
- Frequent applications such as manicure and pedicure
- Nail fungal infection
- Exposure of the nail to impacts
- Preferring narrow and airtight socks that squeeze the foot too tightly
7 Precautions to Prevent Ingrown Nails
- Be careful not to cut deeply to avoid damaging the tissues around the nails.
- Take care to cut the toenails in a straight line.
- Avoid high heels and narrow shoes that pinch the toes. Prioritize healthy and comfortable shoes that fit your feet well in your daily life.
- When cutting nails, prefer nail clippers designed for toenails and always pay attention to the hygiene of the nail clippers.
- Do not leave your feet damp and wet, take care to keep them dry enough.
- Wear cotton socks that do not squeeze the feet during the day.
- Visit your podologist regularly to prevent possible nail problems.
Ingrown nail care must be performed under the control of a podologist and in sterile environments. If you have an ingrown nail problem, you can visit our Ayaksa Foot Health Center for painless and permanent solutions, you can also contact us via our website.