This video shows a patient with ingrown nails and long-standing toenail fungus after topical and oral treatments did not help. The speaker points out thickening, brittleness, yellowing, and discoloration, then describes nail removal followed by laser treatment. A two-to-three-month timeline for healthy new nail growth is also stated.
Video transcript
This transcript has been lightly edited for clarity.
This morning, we are treating ingrown nails affected by toenail fungus. The nails appear thick, brittle, yellow, and discolored. The patient has had toenail fungus for many years and previously tried topical gels, creams, and oral medication without success. We plan to remove the affected nails and perform laser treatment. The speaker says healthy new nails will grow within two to three months.
Key takeaways
- The nails are described as thick, brittle, yellow, and discolored.
- Previous topical and oral treatments did not help this patient.
- The planned treatment combines nail removal with laser therapy.
