Finding an ingrown hair a few days after shaving, waxing or epilating is frustrating. It’s caused by hair curling into and getting trapped underneath the skin, and can be itchy and painful.
An ingrown toenail, or onychocryptosis, is an uncomfortable but common condition in which the edge of your toenail grows into the skin on your toe. This typically, but not always, affects the big toe.
Ingrown toenails are a common foot complaint. They occur when the edge of a toenail starts growing into the surrounding skin, causing pain, swelling, and discoloration, potentially leading to an ...