Nail infections or medical language is Paronychia, the main cause is the use of inappropriate shoes, the shoes were pressing the nails and make it curl into the skin. Nails are cut or frayed ends on the edge tend to manifest, to avoid this problem should cut nails straight from side to side. In case more related to individual genetics, it is believed that this disorder is caused by a congenital malformation is determined by heredity.
Osteoarthritis and the growth of flesh under the nail can cause distortion of the same growth; treatment also helped this trend. Treatment is: When starting the first problem, most likely only need to soak our feet in warm water for 20 minutes and place dry cotton under the corner of the nail. If the situation deteriorates added, then we will see that the worse the pain and swelling and drainage area, many times when the situation becomes uncontrollable, requiring surgery to remove part of the ingrown toenail.