About The Medical Condition Ingrown Nails

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Ingrown Nails

Ingrown Nails Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Ingrown Nails Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Ingrown Nails?

Excessive lateral nail growth into the nail fold. Because the lateral margin of the nail acts as a foreign body, inflammation and granulation may result. It is caused by improperly fitting shoes and by improper trimming of the nail.

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