Nail Surgery | The Hub Glasgow
Ingrown toenail care

Nail Surgery for Painful Ingrown Toenails

A calm, minor procedure route for persistent ingrown toenails, starting with an assessment because many cases can still be managed conservatively.

Clinical route

Start with the right appointment

We do not send everyone straight to nail surgery. If your ingrown toenail is mild or early, we may be able to calm it down conservatively. If surgery is the right option, we will list you properly and talk you through it.

  • Recurrent ingrown toenails
  • Ongoing pain, swelling or infection
  • Nails repeatedly growing into the skin
  • Conservative care not settling the problem
  • A need for long-term or often permanent relief
Options

Your route

Ingrown toenail appointment

Book direct

Ingrown toenail appointment

For painful or early ingrown toenails before they escalate. We assess and treat where appropriate.

Book ingrown toenail
Nail surgery listing

If needed

Nail surgery listing

If conservative care is not enough, we can list you for surgery and explain the full process.

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Minor procedure

Reassuring

Minor procedure

Nail surgery is carried out under local anaesthetic and usually takes under an hour.

What to expect

Clear, assessment-led care

01

Assessment first

02

Discussion of conservative options

03

Procedure listing if required

04

Local anaesthetic procedure

05

Dressing and aftercare

06

Follow-up support if needed

Next step

Ready to get the toe properly looked at?

Book the ingrown toenail appointment first. We will assess, treat where possible, and only move to surgery if that is genuinely the best route.