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(02) 8865 0650
castlehill.castlemedical.com.au
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Castle Hill
2/336 Old Northern Rd, Castle Hill, NSW
(02) 8865 0650
castlehill.castlemedical.com.au
Castle Hill
2/336 Old Northern Rd, Castle Hill, NSW
What is an ingrown toenail? An ingrown toenail happens when the side or corner of your toenail grows into the flesh around it. It usually affects the big toe. What are the symptoms of an ingrown toenail? The symptoms include pain, redness, and swelling where the nail has grown into the flesh. Is there a test for an ingrown toenail? No. Your doctor or nurse should be able to tell if you have it by learning about your symptoms and doing an exam. Is there anything I can do on my...
What are skin tags? Skin tags are small growths of normal skin. Skin tags often grow on a short stalk or stem. They tend to form in places where the skin rubs together, such as the armpit, the neck, under the breasts, or in the groin. The medical term for skin tags is "acrochordon." Skin tags are harmless and many people have them. The chances of getting skin tags increase as you get older. People who are overweight have a greater chance of getting skin tags. Some pregnant women develop skin tags during the middle of their pregnancy,...