Toenail Removal Treatment in Bangalore

Toenail Removal Treatment in Bangalore | Genesiss Multi-Speciality Hospital

Toenail removal is a minor surgical procedure performed to treat painful, infected, or damaged toenails. It is commonly advised for ingrown toenails, severe nail infections, nail trauma, or recurrent nail problems that affect daily activities. At Genesiss Multi-Speciality Hospital, toenail removal is performed safely under medical supervision to relieve pain, control infection, and prevent recurrence.

What Is Toenail Removal?

Toenail removal is a procedure in which a part or the entire toenail is removed under local anesthesia. The procedure helps treat chronic pain, infection, swelling, and deformity of the toenail that does not respond to conservative treatment.

Depending on the condition, partial or complete nail removal may be advised.

When Is Toenail Removal Treatment Required?

Toenail removal may be required when:

• Toenail grows into the surrounding skin (ingrown toenail)
• Persistent pain or swelling occurs
• Nail infection does not improve with medicines
• Pus or discharge is present
• Nail is severely damaged due to injury
• Recurrent nail problems affect walking or footwear use

A doctor evaluates the condition before recommending removal.

Symptoms That May Require Toenail Removal

Common symptoms include:

• Pain around the toenail
• Redness and swelling
• Discharge or pus formation
• Thickened, brittle, or deformed nail
• Difficulty wearing footwear
• Repeated nail infections

Common Causes Leading to Toenail Removal

Identifying the cause helps prevent recurrence after treatment.

How Toenail Problems Are Diagnosed

Diagnosis usually includes:

• Physical examination of the affected toe
• Assessment of infection, swelling, or discharge
• Review of nail growth pattern
• Evaluation for underlying conditions like diabetes

Toenail Removal Treatment at Genesiss Multi-Speciality Hospital

Toenail removal is usually performed as an outpatient procedure.

The procedure is quick, safe, and well tolerated.

What Happens After Toenail Removal?

After the procedure:

• Pain reduces significantly
• Swelling settles gradually
• Dressing is applied to protect the area
• Normal walking resumes with care
• Doctors provide detailed wound-care instructions

Recovery After Toenail Removal

Recovery is usually smooth:

• Mild discomfort settles within a few days
• Proper foot hygiene is essential
• Avoid tight footwear during healing
• Follow-up visits ensure complete recovery

When Should You Consult a Doctor?

Consult a doctor if you experience:

• Severe toe pain or swelling
• Recurrent nail infections
• Discharge or bleeding from the nail
• Difficulty walking due to nail problems

Early treatment prevents complications and recurrence.

Frequently Asked Questions About Toenail Removal

Why Choose Genesiss Multi-Speciality Hospital for Toenail Removal?

Genesiss Multi-Speciality Hospital provides safe toenail removal, experienced doctors, strict infection control, and structured post-procedure care for effective treatment of nail and foot conditions.