Nail Surgery

After very avenue has been investigated nail surgery may be the only option recommended.

Minor Surgical Treatment

In addition to being painful and unsightly, ingrown toenails cause a lot of trouble as well as embarrassment. We will look at all potential causes footwear or trauma prior to this route. However most that enter the clinic tend to be inflamed or infected and antibiotics will be required. Nail surgery is an ideal solution to this condition. We carry out this minor surgical process under local anaesthesia and in a relaxed environment for you the patient.

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Our Nail Surgery Involves:

A small number of pre operative tests are performed prior to surgery
A local anaesthetic is used to numb the area, normally at the base of the toe on either side.
Part of, or the whole nail section is removed
The nail bed is treated with a chemical which kills the nail bed
The toe is then rapped with sterile dressing to keep it comfortable and protect the area post surgery
A full explanation is given and post operative sheet will be given
Typically the site is dry 2-6 weeks at which time normal activities can resume
The decision is always yours to have or not have the surgery our advise is based on experience.

Biomechanical Assessment

Qualified Professionals

The Diss & Harleston Podiatry Chiropody Clinics is a member of the College of Podiatrists (M.C.Pod) and regulated by the Health Care Professions Council (Hcpc).

As part of our registration we have to complete continued professional development in our own time and every two years a proportion are audited to make sure we are complying and using best practice available.

As a result you can rest assured that you are in expert hands.

You can depend on The Diss Chiropoday and Podiatry Clinic for nail surgery services. We are based in Diss and Harleston and offer our services to customers throughout Norfolk. Contact us today.

For nail surgery, call:

01379 640370

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