Your toenail removal operation will most likely not take very long. Besides, Antifungal drugs or creams can be prescribed by the physician, in order to help control any infection caused by fungus. Hi there, I had my left toenail removed and Phenol applied over 4 weeks ago ( 9th Oct ). Nancy, this sounds very similar to my story! Excellent post – very informative. My age and the pain concerns me. I have read the comments of others about recovery. To put it more simply, the matrix creates the nail and causes it to grow. Doc did complete and permanent removal. It is therefore, advisable to take a few days off in your office in order to enable you rest the leg for those first three or four days. Over the passed year, the scar tissue under the nail was making them "tent" up and the sides were digging into my toemeat. I rested my feet and didn't do any work or wear closed shoes. Ugh. I was told I may submerge my foot in water to clean it but for only as long as it takes to clean the area. He gave me loratab for pain and he did say to expect it to be painful and not to be on feet for a day or so and keep it elevated and change dressing and use antibiotic ointment. I am hoping everything will be closed up and healed by the first of the year. Master's Degree, Nursing, University of North Dakota. The pain has not been horrible, just there. And for those who are still thinking of getting this surgery and are still suffering from ingrown nails, please don't hesitate anymore and just go get the relief from all that pain. I still can't get into shoes and wonder when I ever will. Hi-- I am 29 years old. Toenail removal is surgical removal or excision of a part of an ingrown toenail in order to cut off the affected part and allow the nail to grow back without eating deep into the surrounding skin anymore. They are still quite tender to the touch and weeping with clear/yellow stuff. That is a very good sign. 3 days after toenail removal (not permanent) i was doing really well. 2 weeks ago I ran a marathon and after my big toe really hurt, throbbed and was puffy around the nail bed. After I was waiting for the anaesthesia to wear off and be in a lot of pain, but the pain never came? I let 8 hrs lapse only once since then cuz I feel it wearing off when it gets close to 7-8hrs. I am a Podiatrist. I am on day 11 of my big toe nail removal. Yes they look a little funny but hey I can walk now pain free and who cares what they look like. In order to completely be sure of the condition of the toenail, it is best to have advise of medical professional before attempting removal. OK this is week 9 and my big toe keeps growing this granulos tissue. I Am So Happy, I Shared Tears Of Happiness And I Have Taken It Upon My Self To Always Testify About How God Used Dr.Sebi To Solve My Problem. The dr did say I experience and feel pain more so than most people. Tight hosiery or footwear with narrow toe boxes makes it even worse. :) I strongly advise to get it done. I had both of my big toenails permanently removed on Oct. 1, 2008. What a difference in tone from your previous posts. So what are those reasons? I go back to the Dr. in one week. In order to wear sandals, I will apply fake nails, but as Shon stated, I don't have anything to attach the fake nail to and the nail glue doesn't really hold onto the skin. The doc, however, said only to change the bandaid daily for one and a half weeks and put me on an oral antibiotic. Nail surgery itself was fine. Just miss football haha. I went to work today for 8 hours in socks and shoes, plus had dinner with a friend all WITH SHOES. So I am fixing this myself now. Both of mine were done in 2012 five months apart. If the condition persists, it results in infection and inflammation. I am sitting in recliner but still have a chronic type of pain set in. If chemical cauterization is not effective, surgical matrixectomy (removal of the nail matrix) is indicated. With 2 rounds of antibiotics and weekly follow ups to Dr I can say that as of April 15 I am pain and dressing free. Perhaps it throbs so much because I haven't been walking on it? I had partial removals on 3 different toes 8 weeks ago.However the podiatrist found more than 10 thin,sharp,spicule-like hangnails and removed them as well. However as soon as he looked at it, he said that I was missing 3/4 of my nail bed. A small scab left. The Doctor's are in fantasy land thinking its no big deal. You want to talk about embedded, the sides of the nails curled in so bad that the two sides were almost touching each other. So it has been 5 weeks and I dont wrap it anymore with bandages but I just place a bandaid over it. Instead of phenol the doctor wants to do outpatient surgery to permantly remove the nail bed and it will require stitches? Don't know-but hope-it will allow skin to grow over and keep it from being sensitive. Had my two big toes removed on April 22nd. I've heard of the soaking that people talk about but yet it was not part of my healing instructions. LG, I feel you. At this point I wish I would've stuck with the way they were. I had both big toenails permanently removed 9 weeks ago - am totally healed and can wear shoes other than flip flops! This article was medically reviewed by Shari Forschen, NP, MA. I work in a clinic and am on my feet for long periods of time. I would however think strongly about having it done again. I'm having both my big toe nails removed friday.. how bad does it hurt and does the dr give you pain killers cause i don't know if I can deal with the pain and take care of my kids.. So I’m very thankful this entire ordeal is over. Thanks again for your posts! See a podiatrist for advice and treatment. Accept the fact that you have to be off your feet for about 2 weeks with your feel raised as in a recliner, accept the fact that day 1-4 you may have a lot of throbbing pain. He just used novocain and cut the nail out. 2.5 tbl spoons for 20-30 min then put the neosporin cream not the gel stuff it is a white cream. Only a slight scab on the side. Following are stages of nail fungus healing teaching you how to know if you fungal infection is healing or not. Just got home from having my big toe nails removed, acid was applied as its the 3rd time of having them removed, hoping they don't grow back again this time. I had what the podiatrist thought was a fungus and removed both big toe nails. Hi all, I had both my big toenails removed weeks ago, I also had the phenol painted on to stop the nails growing back, I can honestly say that if you had asked me two weeks , I would of said I wished I had not had it done, but now that the nails have scabbed up and stopped ouzing yellow gunk, which my podiatrist said is normal, and like no other wound you will ever have which makes you think thst its infected (its the phenol), I am so glad I had it done, I can now get my boots on and real shoes and it dont hurt like before. Now I admit that before my trip (Jan 28th) that I had a pedicure and they painted my toe to make it look like a nail. Ever since the toenail semi fell off I have been gluing a fake nail on it. Learn about the various types of orthotics used to help restore mobility. Research source Now im not a fan of pain so i listened to what ever the doctor told me to do. I had 50% Large left Toenail removed on 26 March 2015 was ingrown both sides, had fungus and was a genetic defect. I noticed the other day after changing my bandage, that along the side where the procedure was done, my nail looked kind of grayish. We should raise our "glasses" together!
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